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Production Equipment Operator

Bison Printing Inc
Bedford, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/29/2026

Bison Printing is seeking an experienced Production Equipment Operator to operate

industrial equipment used in the production of printed materials. Our operators are

generally cross-trained to run multiple types of production equipment rather than

specializing in a single machine.


This position is best suited for candidates with hands-on experience operating

machinery in a manufacturing or printing environment. This is not an entry-level

position.


Experience in commercial printing or print finishing is helpful, but we are also interested

in candidates with strong industrial machine operation experience from other

manufacturing environments.


We are looking for someone who wants a stable, long-term position and takes pride

in producing quality work.


Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, and adjust industrial production equipment
  • Follow job specifications and production schedules
  • Monitor product quality to ensure it meets production specifications and make machine adjustments as needed
  • Troubleshoot minor equipment issues
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area
  • Work with other production team members to meet deadlines


Qualifications (Required)

  • Experience operating industrial or manufacturing equipment
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Ability to follow written job instructions and production specifications
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Ability to lift up to 40lbs and stand for extended periods


Qualifications (Preferred)

  • Experience in the printing or print finishing industry
  • Experience operating multiple types of production equipment


Application Instructions

This position requires prior experience operating industrial machinery. When applying,

please briefly list the types of production equipment you have personally operated.

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