Job Description
Westen States is seeking a motivated
Machine Operator/Packer for our climate-controlled facility in Erlanger, KY, just minutes from Cincinnati, OH!
Machine Operators run envelope machines that fold envelopes and pack the envelopes coming off the machine. They also examine work orders to determine specifications that have been met, as well as inspect product quality according to established quality guidelines, packing envelopes uniformly and neatly, keeping up with the machine speeds. This role will perform both duties.
You'll have 80 hours (10 days) of paid vacation available in your first year, plus sick time off, and 72 hours of paid holiday time (9 days).
SHIFT AVAILABLE
2nd Shift: 4:30pm - 3:00am Mon-Thu. (Friday, Saturday Sunday off)
When Mandatory Overtime is scheduled: 4:30pm - 3:00am Mon-Fri (Saturday, Sunday off)
HERE'S WHAT MAKES WESTERN STATES A GREAT PLACE TO WORK:
- Competitive compensation: Regular pay raises and a comprehensive benefits package including 401k with company match.
- Generous Paid Time Off: 9 paid holidays to help you recharge and enjoy time with loved ones.
- Growth potential: Join a company with a long history and a commitment to employee development.
- Stability: Be part of a thriving, family-owned business that's been going strong for over 115 years.
- Climate-controlled facility: Clean, safe, teamwork environment
- Two paid 15-minute breaks and a half-hour unpaid lunch.
WHAT DOES MY WORKDAY LOOK LIKE IN THIS ROLE?
- Operate envelope folding machines, maintaining optimal speed and efficiency.
- Examine work orders to understand specifications and verify samples.
- Inspect product quality against established guidelines.
- Maintain accurate counts of envelopes for boxes, cartons, and skids.
- Load die-cut paper stacks onto the machine feed.
- Monitor production runs to ensure accurate labeling, printing, and packaging.
- Assist with clearing paper jams and performing scheduled preventative maintenance.
- Accurately record labor, time, and quantity data.
- Perform machine clean-ups and other cleaning duties.
Company Description
This is an extraordinarily visionary, entrepreneurial and sales-driven organization. Western States is a stable, privately held business with over 115 years of history being an “About Family Company” in that our employees, their families, and our communities are at the forefront of how we do business in an atmosphere that is both autonomous and collaborative.
The leadership team is highly focused on supporting sales efforts and driving growth and diversification. We have commanded 5+% market share within a $3 billion industry, with more opportunity to increase this. We have unique products and one of the largest volumes of catalog options for customers. We are obsessed with high quality customer care and providing excellent products.
We can't wait to see how you will #PlaceYourStampHere!
This is an extraordinarily visionary, entrepreneurial and sales-driven organization. Western States is a stable, privately held business with over 115 years of history being an “About Family Company” in that our employees, their families, and our communities are at the forefront of how we do business in an atmosphere that is both autonomous and collaborative. The leadership team is highly focused on supporting sales efforts and driving growth and diversification. We have commanded 5+% market share within a $3 billion industry, with more opportunity to increase this. We have unique products and one of the largest volumes of catalog options for customers. We are obsessed with high quality customer care and providing excellent products. We can't wait to see how you will #PlaceYourStampHere!