Machine Operator (Floater) - 1st Shift
Milwaukee, WI 
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Posted 14 days ago
Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Are you looking to join a family-oriented company that designs, engineers, manufactures, and installs a comprehensive range of superior identification products? Marking Services, Inc. creates pipe markers, valve tags, and equipment and safety signs for customers in various industries around the world and is continuing to grow. Launch or continue your career as a Floater with our company!


WHY WORK AT MSI?

  • Competitive Wages
  • Full Range of Excellent Benefits: We offer a full benefits package including: Health, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Medical and Dependent Care Flex Spending, 401K with company match, and generous paid time-off.
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Stimulating Environment
  • Casual Dress Code
  • M-F (8:00am - 4:30pm)

The Floater performs daily production activities for the work center operations and performs preventive maintenance on equipment as assigned. The Floater is also responsible for developing and implementing process improvement when necessary.


POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Receives customer order from Planning Department; gather all necessary information to complete order.
  • Retrieves layout, adjust layout to appropriate size and send to printer or screen printing department.
  • Upon completion of print order, accurately prepare materials for post printing. This may include cutting, laminating and cleaning the materials for finishing.
  • Assists in packaging material.
  • Verify manufacturing efficiency and quality (accuracy, scrap, utilization, rework, equipment downtime).
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and minor repairs when necessary.
  • Maintain production rate consistency; meet or exceed established minimum production rates.
  • Comply with relevant occupational health and safety requirements.
  • Keep the production area neat, clean and organized.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • 1-2 years previous experience as an Operator or Production Associate
  • Technical skills related to basic equipment maintenance required.
  • Self-motivated, ability to work at a fast pace.
  • High attention to detail and ability to work at a faster than average pace.
  • Must be able to stand/walk for entire shift.
  • Computer proficiency and advanced understanding of production functions, processes, and materials is highly desirable.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

There is moderate risk of injury if performing Floating. If performing, must be able to lift 50 lbs and work on feet entire shift. Safety equipment is required to be worn when on production floor. Work hours are generally during normal business hours and average 40 hours a week. May require some additional hours when production demand is at high levels.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
1 to 2 years
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