Machine Operator I

Seasonal 2nd Shift Machine Operator I

Flint, MI | Full-Time | Seasonal (September 2025 January 2026) Shift: 3:45 PM 12:15 AM, Monday Friday (Overtime may be required during peak production periods)

At TGI Direct, we provide high-quality print and fulfillment solutions that help our clients communicate with precision and impact. Our seasonal team members play a vital role in helping us meet client demands during our busiest months.

The Opportunity

We are seeking Seasonal 2nd Shift Machine Operator I team members to support our production operations from September 2025 through January 2026. In this role, you'll operate printing, bindery, and inserting equipment while ensuring high-quality output and safe, efficient operations. Perfect for individuals looking for steady seasonal work with hands-on experience in a production environment.

Shift Hours

Monday Friday, 3:45 PM 12:15 AM (Overtime may be required during peak production periods.)

What You'll Do

• Operate and monitor printing presses, bindery, and inserting machines under supervision.
• Load paper, ink, envelopes, and other materials into machines.
• Check quality of printed and assembled materials and make adjustments as needed.
• Perform basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Complete training modules to expand knowledge and proficiency across multiple machines.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to meet production goals.

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent (vocational/technical training a plus).
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn machine operation.
• Attention to detail with the ability to spot small imperfections.
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot basic issues.
• Strong teamwork and communication abilities.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for long periods.

Why Join TGI Direct?

• Competitive pay and shift differential for 2nd shift.
• Seasonal opportunity from September 2025 January 2026.
• Supportive, team-based culture built on our core values: Be Curious, Own It, Stronger Together, Yes We Can.
• Training provided great opportunity to gain production experience.

Work Environment

This role takes place on the production floor with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.

Equal Opportunity Employer

TGI Direct is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We make all employment decisions based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualificationswithout regard to race, gender, age, disability, or any other protected status.