Would you like to be part of a high growth, customer focused team? JA Envelope Specialists, located in Shakopee, MN, is looking for an experienced, full-time 2nd or 3rd shift RA Envelope Machine Adjuster to work Monday through Friday from 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm to set-up, troubleshoot, repair and maintain automatic, high speed envelope converting equipment to meet deadlines while reducing waste and ensuring quality and quantity goals are met. JA Envelope Specialists is an established 43-year-old, privately held company. We offer a casual dress code, fun and collaborative work culture and a team driven environment! Johnson Anderson offers a benefits package including health and dental plans, vision, 401(k) plan match, STD, LTD, and PTO.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Set-up and run converting equipment by following all Standard Work, including but not limited to:

• Adjustment and calibration of feeding, folding, gumming, sealing, banding and slitting mechanisms to job specifications
• Installation of gears, plungers, rollers, etc.
• Set-up and perform trial operation to achieve maximum equipment performance to job specifications
• Provide critical information and job specific instructions to operator and monitor throughout job completion
• Continually oversee all converting equipment in operation to proactively detect malfunction or problems expediently through observation and listening
• Troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventative, emergency and scheduled maintenance.
• Train, coach and develop equipment operators, kitters and adjuster trainees
• Participate in and promote team problem solving and process improvement
• Maintain production records and equipment logs accurately and timely
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of adjuster training modules and training materials
• Understand and embrace Continuous Improvement and support a team environment
• Adherence to all safety rules including wearing PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and clothing that complies with Company policy
• Additional tasks and projects as assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of 8 years of related experience preferred

SKILLS

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and proficiency with hand and power tools
• Ability to comprehend and execute complex written and verbal job specifications and instructions
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing complex job specifications and instructions
• Strong mechanical background is needed to perform all aspects of this job. Must have a good sense of how machines work and run.
• Ability to provide work direction, train and develop others in a supportive and positive manner
• Strong skills in math and ruling; attention to precision and detail and a desire to achieve customer satisfaction
• Demonstrated openness to process improvement and change
• Good attendance and punctuality and willingness to work overtime as needed

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
• Ability to be flexible with wide range of body motions, especially stooping, lifting, pushing and pulling and to endure repetitive motions in order to move materials
• The employee must occasionally exert up to 75 pounds and lift up to 40 pounds and/or move up to 25 pounds frequently

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Exposure to high production/output machinery and equipment with constant noise
• Exposure to inks, solvents, glue – materials are detailed with readily available SDS sheets

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person