Position title
Machine Adjuster
Essential Functions
  • Set up converting machines to produce envelopes that match design specifications provided on the job tickets and artwork
  • Monitor the converting equipment during production runs to ensure quality and to maximize a high level of productivity
  • Ensure guards and interlocks are in place and operational, and housekeeping is in good order and maintained
  • Direct the Machine Operator in various stages of machine start-up, changes and quality and productivity standards
  • Record set-up times, down time, repairs, quality control and raw materials
  • Provide training to coworkers, including other Machine Adjusters
  • Assist other Machine Adjusters with quality evaluation, trouble shooting, break coverage, etc.
  • Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, trouble shooting and machine adjustment
  • Communicate effectively regarding machine or facility problems
  • Locate and retrieve paper and other materials from inventory as needed
  • Ensure job materials are appropriately stocked before shift change
  • Effectively communicate to team members and support teams on incoming shift to ensure continuous production of product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials
  • Collaborate with Sales and Management with information regarding machine capabilities, production timelines and tooling needs
  • Champion lean activities through participation and support
  • Demonstrate ability and willingness to work overtime
  • Perform all other duties as assigned
Competencies
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and proficiency with hand and power tools
  • Experience operating, troubleshooting and maintaining envelope converting equipment
  • Ability to comprehend and execute complex written and verbal job specifications and instructions
  • Ability to provide work direction, train and develop others in a supportive and positive manner
  • Strong skills in math and use of a ruler (to the 1/16”)
  • Attention to precision and detail, and a desire to achieve customer satisfaction
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and desire to accept personal responsibility for quality and timeliness of work
  • Demonstrated openness to process improvement and change
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Excellent attendance and willingness to work overtime as needed
Education and Experience
  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • One to three years related work experience
Physical and Environmental Demands
  • Employee is regularly required to talk and hear; specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
  • Frequent lifting, pulling and pushing up to 60 pounds
  • Frequent standing, bending, twisting, turning, balancing and reaching; repetitive use of hands and wrists
  • Occasional crawling, crouching and climbing
  • Frequent exposure to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration; noise level in the work environment can be loud
Beginning of employment
Immediately
Job Location
2100 Elm Street SE, Minneapolis, MN, 55414
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