Blank Press Technician-2nd shift (3:30 pm - 2:00 am)

POSITION SUMMARY

Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Blank Press Technician on the second shift, working from 3:30 pm to 2:00 am.

The Blank Press Technician is directly responsible for converting labels according to exact specifications and meeting or exceeding estimated production times on assigned presses. This role actively contributes to achieving departmental goals in safety, quality, schedule compliance, preventative machine maintenance, machine utilization, and strict workplace organization.

Essential Functions Statement(s)

Press Operations & Converting

· Label Conversion: Operate 7” and/or 10” blank presses to convert high-quality labels strictly utilizing job ticket specifications.

· Turret Rewinder: Ability to operate and troubleshoot four position turret rewinder.

· Material Verification: Confirm raw materials prior to set up, that they match all technical specifications and quality requirements.

· Execution & Accuracy: Execute all steps within standard process and quality plans, ensuring completed jobs meet the precise timelines outlined on job tickets.

· Waste & Efficiency Management: Maximize overall machine productivity and eliminate material waste across every phase of operation.

Quality Control, Maintenance, & Safety

· Documentation & Records: Complete all standard process and quality records thoroughly and accurately.

· Issue Tracking: Identify and log production or material problems as they occur (e.g., quality defects, raw material issues, poor specifications) to review during team performance meetings.

· Preventative Maintenance: Perform daily, weekly, and monthly preventative maintenance routines on assigned presses to preserve machine longevity and utilization.

· Safe Work Environment: Follow standard safe manufacturing practices and keep the machine cell in a clean, highly organized, and orderly condition.

· Operational Flexibility: Handle specialized production tasks and other duties as assigned by management.

Authority

· Correct and stop any dangerous activity that may cause damage to the product, process, personnel and / or environment.

Position Qualifications

Core Competencies & Traits

• Autonomy & Initiative: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, make proactive decisions, and take action to hit production deadlines.
• Analytical Problem-Solving: Ability to anticipate production delays, recognize mechanical or material issues early, and suggest improvements**.**
• Communication & Documentation: Capable of speaking effectively with team members and writing clear, concise operational logs.
• Detail & Safety Orientation: Highly focused on the minute details of an execution plan while strictly adhering to safety and quality protocols.
• Drive & Resilience: Possesses a strong desire to succeed, multi-task, and stay composed when completing tasks under tight deadlines or high-pressure situations.

Armis Traits Required

• Driven to Succeed: Possesses a burning desire to win and excel.
• Perseverance: Shows resilience, never gives up, and refuses to lose.
• Intelligent: Learns quickly, internalizes instructions, and retains operational knowledge.
• Resourceful & Creative: Analyzes problems and issues effectively from multiple angles.
• Organized Multi-tasker: Maintains structure and focus to make sense out of chaos.

Skills & Abilities

Education: High School Diploma or GED required

Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of proven label converting experience.

Computer Skills: Basic computer proficiency for data entry and digital job ticket tracking.

Certifications & Licenses: None required

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Embark on a rewarding career where your technical skills drive innovation! We’re committed to fostering a safe environment that values precision craftsmanship while supporting your growth in the manufacturing industry.

Pay: $19.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 3% Match
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Pass a pre-employment drug screen

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Ingleside, IL 60041 (Required)

Work Location: In person