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Tweddle Group · 2 months ago

Light Equipment Operator 2 (2nd Shift)

Lebanon Junction, KY, 40150, United States

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

Tweddle Group is a manufacturing company located in Lebanon Junction, KY, seeking a Light Equipment Operator 2 for their Bindery department. The role involves operating and maintaining various binding, finishing, and packaging equipment to support print production while ensuring quality standards and production schedules are met.

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Responsibilities

Operate offline and auxiliary bindery, finishing, and packaging equipment (e.g., folders, cutters, shrink wrappers, laminators)

Set up and adjust machines and equipment for specific production runs according to job specifications

Monitor equipment during operation to ensure optimal performance and product quality

Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance on assigned machines

Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and submit maintenance requests as needed

Assist with the assignment of crewmembers for production tasks to ensure workflow efficiency

Provide guidance and on-the-job training to new or less experienced team members

Maintain a clean and safe work environment, complying with all safety protocols and production standards

Qualification

Bindery equipment operationMachine setupAdjustmentBasic troubleshootingRoutine maintenanceTeam coordinationOn-the-job trainingCommon sense understandingArithmetic skills

Required

Equivalent to 8th grade plus additional classes

3 to 6 months of specific vocational preparation in operating bindery or related light equipment experience

Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions and deal with problems involving a few concrete variables

Ability to use arithmetic to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and percentages

Ability to set up and adjust equipment, perform basic troubleshooting, and conduct routine maintenance based on standard procedures

Must be able to exert 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 10 to 25 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly

Frequent physical activity: Includes standing, walking, sitting, reaching, stooping and crouching. Plus, handling materials, and fine motor tasks like fingering and operating equipment controls

Frequent need for near acuity, depth perception, and accommodation for machine monitoring and precision tasks

Manual dexterity: Frequent keyboard use and finger movements required for equipment operation and adjustments

Hearing and communication: Frequent need to hear instructions and respond appropriately in a team environment

Work environment: Exposure to loud noise machinery & vibrations from equipment