Machine Operator (2:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Monday - Friday, Straight Shift) at JJ Keller in neenah, Wisconsin

Job Description:

Requisition #: 13243
Functional Area:  Manufacturing
Employment Type:  Full-Time
Work Options:  In Office at Location Specified Above
Work Hours:  Monday - Friday 2:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Position Summary

J. J. Keller is hiring for a 2nd Shift Machine Operator to work in our Manufacturing Department! J. J. Keller is the nation's leading provider of regulatory, safety, and compliance solutions, with more than 90% of Fortune 1000 companies relying on our expertise! Our Manufacturing Department is responsible for creating the quality products and publications that our customers rely on to ensure regulatory compliance. 

The 2nd Shift Machine Operator will be responsible for operating Basic Finishing Equipment, such as shrink wrapper, riveter, padder, and single-head stitch. The Machine Operator will also be expected to operate at least 1 piece of Major Finishing Equipment for a minimum of 100 hours per year to maintain knowledge. This position will work Monday - Friday 2:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. and will be eligible for a $.60 shift differential for all 2nd shift hours worked plus a year-end shift differential bonus!

On a Given Day, Your Work Might Include

• Examining job specifications to determine machine set-up, operating time and quantity to be finished and shipped.


• Making ready and operate finishing equipment according to manufacturing standards and production specifications. Makes adjustments to rectify registration or cut-off issues.


• Working with machine operators to set up equipment and performs assist duties during the operation of equipment as required. 


• Continuously be responsible for quality and quantity of finished product and follows all job checking procedures.


• Handling routine daily and monthly maintenance as required. Works closely with the Manufacturing Maintenance staff on the preventive maintenance program as necessary.

What We're Looking For

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED).


• 6+ mos of experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred
  
  
  
  • Bindery or assembly experience desired
  
  
  
  


• Must be proficient in the use of a PC.


• Mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity to perform adjustments and maintenance


• Ability to match or detect subtle differences between colors


• Problem solving skills


• Ability to follow written instructions


• Detail oriented with focus on high quality

Benefits & Perks

• PAID training 


• 401(k) with employer match + annual profit sharing


• Annual reviews and pay raises


• Medical/dental/vision insurance


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  FREE access to our onsite Fitness Center and Wellness Clinic
  


• Safety Shoe Reimbursement 

Physical Requirements

Work is performed primarily in a manufacturing (industrial printing) environment and may involve exposure to noise hazards, high speed mechanical moving parts, chemical hazards, and hazards common to Bindery equipment operation and the printing industry.

Work may involve repetitive operation of industrial equipment for extended periods of time. The work may also require frequent lifting of materials and equipment which have the potential of weighing up to a maximum of 50 lbs. Work Activities may also include the pushing/pulling of heavy materials, supplies or equipment. Equipment operation may also require frequent bending, grasping, and reaching.

Bindery activities and printing equipment operation requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Such PPE may include hearing protection, eye protection, hand protection and safety-toe footwear.