Full Time Machine Operator Warehouse Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Profit sharing
• Training & development
• Wellness resources
• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Employee discounts
• Free food & snacks

Position Overview:

Mid-Atlantic Packaging is seeking a Full-Time Machine Operator/Warehouse Associate to join our team in Dover, DE. As a Machine Operator/Warehouse Associate, you will play a crucial role in our custom-branding operations, ensuring the production of high-quality printed materials. Your knowledge and experience in operating and maintaining hot-stamp and ink-printing machinery, as well as warehouse operations, will contribute to the success of our packaging production process.

Location: On-site; Dover, DE 
Department: Production/Warehouse
Reports To: Production and Warehouse Manager, Matt Singleton
Status: Full-Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt
Schedule: Mon - Fri, 8 AM - 5 PM (Lunch Break: 12 PM - 1 PM)
Pay Rate: $15.00/hour + Bi-weekly Production Bonus Based on Performance Eligibility  

Responsibilities:

1. Machine Operation:

• Set up and operate printing presses in accordance with job specifications.
• Load printing plates, adjust ink levels, and ensure proper alignment of printing materials.
• Monitor the printing process and adjust as needed to ensure accurate, consistent quality.

2. Quality Control:

• Inspect printed materials for defects, color accuracy, and overall print quality.
• Perform routine quality checks to ensure adherence to standards.

3. Material Handling:

• Load and unload printing materials, including products, substrates, and ink supplies.
• Coordinate with management to ensure timely supply of materials for continuous operation.

4. Maintenance:

• Perform routine maintenance tasks on the printing equipment, including cleaning and lubrication.
• Troubleshoot and address minor equipment issues to minimize downtime and maintain production efficiency.

5. Safety and Compliance:

• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Comply with company policies, procedures, and regulations related to printing operations.

6. Record Keeping:

• Maintain accurate records of production runs, materials used, and any issues encountered during printing.
• Provide data for tracking and production reports.

7. Collaboration:

• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments to ensure smooth production processes.

8. Continuous Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve print quality.

  Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Ability to read and interpret job orders, printing specifications, and technical documents
• Attention to detail and a keen eye for color accuracy and print quality
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills to address minor equipment issues
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team
• Ability to work onsite, Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM
• Reliable transportation 

Mid-Atlantic Packaging offers opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and collaborative work environment. If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply today!

Let's redefine packaging together!