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Forklift

Audubon, MN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Ability to use shrink wrap machine, scales, hand tools, etc. for weighing and packaging parts for ... Ability to sit while operating forklift up to 100% of shift * Ability to do repetitive movements (i ...

Standard Iron

Laser Operator 2nd Shift

Sauk Centre, MN · On-site

$18.56 - $27.84/hr

Machine Operation: Load and edit CNC programs; set machines for full cycles to fabricate large ... shrink wrap. Qualifications * Technical Skills: Proficient in reading mechanical drawings ...

Standard Iron

Laser Operator 2nd Shift

Sauk Centre, MN · On-site

$18.56 - $27.84/hr

Machine Operation: Load and edit CNC programs; set machines for full cycles to fabricate large ... shrink wrap. Qualifications * Technical Skills: Proficient in reading mechanical drawings ...

Medline

Machine Operator I

Mankato, MN · On-site

$17.25 - $25/hr

As a Machine Operator, you'll safely operate production equipment to meet quality and productivity ... Repetitive hand movement must be made to place components in trays and to wrap the tray. * Needs to ...

Medline

Machine Operator I - 1st Shift

Mankato, MN

$17.25 - $25/hr

As a Machine Operator, you'll safely operate production equipment to meet quality and productivity ... Repetitive hand movement must be made to place components in trays and to wrap the tray. * Needs to ...

Medline

Machine Operator I - 1st Shift

North Mankato, MN · On-site

$17.25 - $25/hr

As a Machine Operator, you'll safely operate production equipment to meet quality and productivity ... Repetitive hand movement must be made to place components in trays and to wrap the tray. Needs to ...

Medline

Machine Operator I - 1st Shift

Mankato, MN · On-site

$17.25 - $25/hr

As a Machine Operator, you'll safely operate production equipment to meet quality and productivity ... Repetitive hand movement must be made to place components in trays and to wrap the tray. * Needs to ...

BCSI

Production Specialist

Lakeville, MN · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Operates various machines to slit, cut, shrink wrap, die cut, pad, fold, collate, staple, score, UV coat. Job requires employees to be proficient in at least 5 processes. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Pharmacy Stocker

Rochester, MN · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Uses box knives to cut boxes for display/accessibility of product and to cut twine or shrink-wrap ... Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery. * Assists with department duties as necessary.

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Pharmacy Stocker

Rochester, MN

$13.75 - $17/hr

Uses box knives to cut boxes for display/accessibility of product and to cut twine or shrink-wrap ... Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery. * Assists with department duties as necessary.

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What is a shrink wrap machine operator?

A Shrink Wrap Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining shrink wrap machines to securely package products for storage or shipment. Their tasks include setting up the machine, monitoring packaging quality, adjusting machine settings, and troubleshooting minor issues. They also ensure that safety and production standards are met while inspecting finished packages for defects. This role is common in industries like manufacturing, distribution, and retail packaging.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a shrink wrap machine operator?

To thrive as a Shrink Wrap Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of machinery operation, quality control, and basic mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial packaging equipment, safety protocols, and, sometimes, forklift or OSHA certifications is beneficial. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this position. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient production, maintaining product quality, and upholding workplace safety standards.

What are some of the most common challenges faced by shrink wrap machine operators?

Shrink Wrap Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, maintaining consistent production speed, and ensuring packaging meets quality standards. Adapting quickly to different product sizes or changes in packaging requirements can require strong attention to detail and flexibility. Effective communication with line supervisors, maintenance teams, and fellow operators is also important, especially when coordinating workflow or reporting issues. Overcoming these challenges is key to keeping production on schedule and ensuring customer satisfaction.

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Machine Technician- 2nd Shift

Diamond Graphics

Ramsey, MN • On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Description

Why you will enjoy working with Diamond: 

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Great health benefits include Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, HSA and FSA options, a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, a 529 CollegeSavings Plan, and Colonial Life Benefits 
  • Employer contributions to an HSA
  • A close-knit team environment
  • Monthly staff appreciation drawings, quarterly staff  lunches and annual holiday events
  • Paid time off and holidays to promote a work-life balance
  • A clean and safe working manufacturing environment
  • Temperature and humidity-controlled environment 
  • Casual dress code, free company shirts 
  • Paid meal and rest breaks 
  • Referral bonuses 
  • Volunteer overtime opportunities
  • Shift Differential available for 2nd shift 

Job Summary: The technician is responsible for the maintenance, continual operation and continuous improvement of all DOD lines and related auxiliary equipment. This position will optimize mechanical efficiency by adjusting machinery and equipment settings. This position requires a higher mechanical and electrical skill set and past experience on printing or industrial equipment.  This position works Monday-Thursday; 1:45pm-11:45pm


Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Perform required preventative maintenance on equipment; ensure equipment is running to standard processes; optimize mechanical efficiency by adjusting machinery and equipment settings.
  • Assist with the training of team members on safe and efficient use of equipment. 
  • Assist Operators with complex job set ups, trouble-shooting when issues arise
  • Assist Production in adhering to or helping create new procedures as needed
  • Assist operators with remakes and restarts for production: ensuring the correct product is being produced/reproduced. Job sign offs and first article check when needed 
  • Proactively communicate essential information to the team including information regarding incomplete repairs and any potential problems on the lines. 
  • Participate in developing action plans to create greater efficiencies and resolve potential issues with safety, quality, production and 5S
  • Use the appropriate hand/power tools, electric and volt meters, equipment to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair/replace parts
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Minimum of two years of experience in the print industry as a Machine Operator
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience troubleshooting PLC devices, printers and labelers; Pneumatic and hydraulic 
  • Experience in encoding and imaging including barcode construction 
  • Software Knowledge of Data-Trac and GT preferred 
  • Software knowledge of CPST, Atlantic Zeiser and Precision Finishing lines
  • Shrink-wrap and oven operational knowledge
  •  Multi feeder and labeler operational knowledge
  • Hot melt equipment and operational application knowledge 
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels within the company
  • Proficient in basic computer operations
  • Strong problem solving abilities
  • High attention to detail
  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations and lock-out tag-out procedures
  • Flexible and willing to work over-time and/or weekends as needed

Preferred: 

  • Technical Degree and/or five years minimum experience in the print industry as an Operator 

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