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Freelance Large Format Digital Printing Machine Operator Jobs in Iowa

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Sales Account Manager

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

... Large Format Products (signs, banners, tradeshow displays) - directly to all businesses ... Industry experience in Printing, Apparel, Signs, and/or Promotional Products is a plus Pay * Salary ...

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Sales Account Manager

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

... Large Format Products (signs, banners, tradeshow displays) - directly to all businesses ... Industry experience in Printing, Apparel, Signs, and/or Promotional Products is a plus Pay * Salary ...

IA · On-site

$21.60/hr

The Packaging Machine Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently performing various tasks ... Ability to follow the directions provided in verbal or non-verbal format. * Demonstrate a ...

Machine Operator

Rock Rapids, IA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

The candidate will be trained to operate machinery in our wood shop and be responsible with the rest of the team to keep the print room fully stocked at all times. The candidate is expected to ...

Adjust machine speed to optimum level. * Sense of ordinary care to prevent material losses or ... Check quality of finished product i.e.: pouch seals, case print, weights, product, etc.

IA · On-site

$21.20/hr

Machine Packaging Operators are the core of our liquids manufacturing operation. They control ... Ability to follow the directions provided in verbal or non-verbal format. * Demonstrate a ...

Adjust machine speed to optimum level. * Sense of ordinary care to prevent material losses or ... Check quality of finished product i.e.: pouch seals, case print, weights, product, etc.

IA · On-site

$21.60/hr

Machine Packaging Operators are the core of our liquids manufacturing operation. They control ... Ability to follow the directions provided in verbal or non-verbal format. * Demonstrate a ...

IA · On-site

$22.05/hr

We are looking for a Machine Packaging Operator who will join Scotts Miracle-Gro team in Ft ... Ability to follow the directions provided in verbal or non-verbal format. * Demonstrate a ...

Machine Operator

Mitchellville, IA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Adjust machine speed to optimum level. * Sense of ordinary care to prevent material losses or ... Check quality of finished product i.e.: pouch seals, case print, weights, product, etc.

Machine Operator

Lenox, IA · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Job Title: Machine Operator (Tube Cut-Off) Division: Precision Pulley and Idler (PPI) Location ... Use and understand various paperwork, including but not limited to schedules, prints, & tech ...

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Freelance Large Format Digital Printing Machine Operator information

What is the difference between Freelance Large Format Digital Printing Machine Operator vs Sign Maker?

AspectFreelance Large Format Digital Printing Machine OperatorSign Maker
CredentialsTechnical training, certifications in digital printingDesign skills, sign manufacturing certifications
Work EnvironmentPrint shops, client sites, freelance settingsSign shops, retail, outdoor environments
Industry UsagePrinting industry, advertising, signageSignage, advertising, retail displays

While both roles involve signage, the Freelance Large Format Digital Printing Machine Operator specializes in operating digital printers for large-scale prints, often working freelance or in print shops. Sign Makers focus on designing and constructing signs, including physical fabrication. The roles overlap in signage production but differ in technical skills and scope.

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Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

The Scotts Miracle Gro Company

Fort Madison, IA • On-site

$21.60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Operate and tend automated packaging machinery to perform liquid bottling functions and meet production schedules.

  • Feed components onto assembly conveyor, into hoppers, machinery or other devices to maintain continuous production, and manually assemble or install packaging parts as needed.

  • Perform equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, adjustments, and communicate line performance to improve efficiency and ensure quality standards.


ScottsMiracle-Gro rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 59 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

296th of 545 rated manufacturers


Job description

Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Below are details on an open job. If the role interests you and you would like to be considered we encourage you to apply!

This hourly role follows the Scotts step pay progression scale and typically starts at $21.60 per hour and is paid weekly. Scotts will consider various factors in determining the actual pay including your skills, qualifications, experience, and geographical location.
  • What you'll do in this role:

  • The Packaging Machine Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently performing various tasks associated with the packaging of liquid products and operating various packaging machines on production lines.
  • Adhere to plant safety rules and programs as it pertains to self and all other associates, including performing audits, safety suggestions, and participation in safety rotation of jobs.
  • Operates and tends automated machinery that performs one or more liquid bottling packaging functions, to assist in meeting assembly line production schedules.
  • Ability to learn multiple pieces of automated equipment and flexibility to move to different machinery daily.
  • Feed components onto assembly conveyor, into hoppers, machinery or other devices to maintain continuous production. Replenish and unload components, such as corrugated cardboard, glue, plastic wrap, pumps, inserts, bottles, caps, labels, sprayers, etc., avoiding breaks in production assembly process.
  • Manually assemble/install various liquid packaging component parts including but not limited to sprayers, caps, box dividers, cases, display units, etc.
  • Clean, lubricate, reassemble, install, troubleshoot and adjust assembly line equipment to meet yearly and daily maintenance requirements and to complete frequent reconfiguration of assembly lines in preparation for changing product runs.
  • Effectively communicate and relay information to peers and supervisors concerning the performance of the production line as it pertains to the assembly, operation and performance of the line.
  • Continuously look for methods, procedural changes, or equipment modifications to improve line output and efficiencies and communicate appropriately.
  • Perform various manufacturing inspection protocols to ensure plant quality standards on liquid packaging products and display units.
  • What you'll need to be successful:

  • High School Diploma / GED, preferred.
  • Minimum 1 year experience as a machine operator, production operator or equivalent position in a high speed manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Basic math skills, mechanical aptitude, ability to make decisions regarding equipment adjustments to meet product specifications and quality conformity.
  • Ability to follow the directions provided in verbal or non-verbal format.
  • Demonstrate a willingness to learn multiple machines or operations.
  • Must be a team player and promote teamwork amongst productions lines, departments and shifts.
  • Available to work any shift and overtime as needed.
  • e as a machine or production operator in a high speed manufacturing environment
  • Understanding of basic math, ability to follow directions provided in verbal or non-verbal format

What we do for you (just to name a few cool ones):

  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, holidays, vacation and sick time benefits available within a month of your start date

  • Healthcare navigation, advocacy and support

  • 401(k) company match up to 7.5% with immediate participation and vesting

  • Ability to purchase company stock at a 15% discounted price from market value

  • $600 annual wellness reimbursement program

  • Up to $30,000 to help cover the cost of fertility treatments, adoption or surrogacy

  • Up to 18 weeks of time away to support your growing family

  • To view all of our great benefits, click here!

* Eligibility for the above benefits may vary based on full-time/part-time status or additional factors.

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Scotts is an EEO Employer, dedicated to a culturally diverse, drug free workplace.


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Notification to Agencies:

Please note that the Scotts Miracle-Gro company does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement, and specific approval to submit resumes to an approved requisition, the Scotts Miracle-Gro company will not consider or approve payment regarding recruiter fees or referral compensations.



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