PACKER /INSPECTOR

St Louis Print Group in St Louis MO has job openings for packer/inspectors .

The Packer Inspector is responsible for checking the quality of the envelopes being manufactured, packing finished product into boxes, and other support of envelope manufacturing.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Duties may change or be added as needed.

• Checks production jacket and copy with envelopes being folded to confirm they are the same, places an approved sample on the machine.
• Checks boxes and cartons on the skid. Informs Lead Operator or Supervisor immediately if count does not comply with count on folding record.
• Removes folded envelopes from the delivery table, fans envelopes and visually inspects and packs in boxes or cartons. Places rejected envelopes in waste container or sets aside for final inspection. Replaces any rejected envelopes with extra envelopes placed on the delivery table for this purpose.

. Performs quality checks on envelopes including, but not limited to seal, back and window gum to determine if there is proper adhesion to the paper, tears, hole at the corners, splits at the sides, and top and bottom folds, proper size, printing for correct color, copy and print.

. Labels and marks cartons according to instructions on the production jacket. Stamps every carton with date stamp including date, shift and operator number.

• Completes Machine Work Record and other required record keeping on a timely basis.
• May jog, fan and feed die cut blanks into a machine. Checks for missing or bad printing on printed stock.
• Checks machine counter at the beginning of the shift and again in the middle of the shift.
• Cleans machine area, removes paper waste and mops floor around machine.
• May provide training and monitor performance of Machine Operator Trainees.
• Prepares the machine for startup and supports the Envelope Folding Machine Adjuster by clearing simple jams, pulling blanks and monitoring portions of the machine while the Adjuster is troubleshooting and attempting to start the machine. Assists the Adjuster with machine changes by blowing down machines, wiping and assisting with press wash ups.
• Obtain information from previous shift Operator/Inspection and briefs oncoming Operator/Inspector about equipment status, order status and special operating conditions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Shifts:

First shift = Mon-Fri 7AM-3PM.

Second Shift = Mon-Fri 3PM-11PM.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent required.
• Minimum six months to one year of experience in a related environment preferred.
• High Mechanical aptitude is preferred
• Must be able to read a ruler
• Basic math skills required
• Demonstrated ability to utilize computer or ability to learn
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, high energy, and challenging environment
• Strong multi-tasking, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills required
• Ability to distinguish colors
• Must be able to stand for an entire shift
• Ability to lift and/or up to 30-40 pounds on a consistent basis
• Other tasks assigned by the supervisor

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Compensation package:

• Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person