Machine Operator (Mount Pleasant)

Company Highlights:

Stable, established manufacturer with consistent demand

Career growth and internal promotion into leadership

Supportive, collaborative team culture

Strong values: integrity, safety, customer service, employee well-being

Key Responsibilities:

Setup & Operation:

Read job tickets; set up, adjust, troubleshoot, and maintain envelope converting equipment

Operate machines for trial runs; measure product dimensions to ensure specifications

Dispense ink and maintain viscosities for color consistency

Mount plates using mounting tapes; set impressions, etch, and registration

Monitoring & Maintenance:

Detect malfunctions through observation and listening

Troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive, emergency, and scheduled maintenance

Ensure guards and interlocks are operational

Team & Training:

Work closely with Machine Operators and Quality Control Coordinators

Train, coach, and develop operators and trainees

Direct operators during start-up, changes, and quality standards

Champion lean activities and process improvement

Documentation & Communication:

Maintain production records, equipment logs, set-up times, downtime, repairs, and QC data

Communicate effectively with incoming shift team members

Collaborate with Sales and Management on machine capabilities and timelines

Required Qualifications:

High School diploma or GED equivalent

1–3 years of related work experience (manufacturing, machine operation, or mechanical)

Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

Ability to work overtime as needed

Physical Requirements:

Frequent lifting, pulling, pushing up to 60 lbs

Frequent standing, bending, twisting, turning, balancing, reaching; repetitive use of hands/wrists

Occasional crawling, crouching, climbing

Regular talking, hearing, and specific vision abilities

Frequent exposure to fumes, airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, vibration

Loud noise level

Why This Role Is Exciting:

Stable company with consistent demand – no layoff concerns

Career growth – they promote from within

Competitive pay plus bonuses and benefits

Hands-on work for mechanically inclined problem-solvers

Team culture focused on collaboration, respect, and safety

To Apply:

Please email your updated resume, a brief note on your mechanical or manufacturing experience, and confirmation that you can meet the physical requirements (lifting up to 60 lbs, standing, bending, etc.) to:

Qualified candidates will be submitted immediately.

Part Time