Machine Operator - Print Center

Description

The Village Companies – Bay Tek Entertainment

Get Paid to BUILD COOL STUFF!

Who We Are

The Village Companies is a family-owned organization made up of multiple businesses across manufacturing services, amusement, and consumer products. Together, we design, build, and deliver innovative products and experiences enjoyed around the world.

What makes us different? We combine creativity, craftsmanship, and Midwest work ethic to create things most companies only dream about.

Learn more at www.thevillage.bz.

The Village Companies – Bay Tek Entertainment Division

Bay Tek Entertainment, founded in 1977, is a family owned and operated business driven to provide fun and profit through innovative ticket redemption and VR games. Bay Tek designs and manufactures arcade and virtual reality games enjoyed around the world. Our employees share one vision: becoming the best in the world at developing and manufacturing unforgettable entertainment experiences.

Located in Pulaski, Wisconsin (just 25 minutes northwest of Green Bay), we’re proud to call a small-town community home—where hard work, teamwork, and having fun go hand in hand.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

We believe work should be more than just a paycheck.

At The Village Companies, you’ll have the chance to:

• Build cool stuff
• Learn new skills and grow your career
• Share ideas and make an impact
• Work in a clean, safe environment
• Enjoy casual attire and real work/life balance
• Be part of a team that supports each other

We call it Happiness at Work—and we mean it.

Hours & Pay

Schedule: Mon.–Thurs. 5:00am–3:30pm
Pay Range: $22.00-27.00 per hour based on experience
 

Perks & Benefits

We generously reward hard work and initiative with a full benefits package designed to support both your career and your well-being, including:

• Medical, Dental, Life & Disability Insurance
• Vision Coverage
• On-site Fitness & Wellness Center
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Onboarding, training, and development opportunities
• Plus more great perks!

Position Summary 

The Village Companies is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Machine Operator to support operations within our Large Format Print Center. This role is ideal for a self-starter who takes pride in producing high-quality graphics and enjoys working hands-on with advanced printing equipment.

The Machine Operator will be responsible for producing accurate, consistent graphics for internal and potential external customers, supporting projects from concept and prototyping through full production. This position also includes operating and maintaining large-format printing and finishing equipment in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

•  Operate large-format printing and finishing equipment including UV flatbed printers, eco-solvent roll printers, digital cutters, and laminators
•  Produce high-quality graphics with consistent color and accuracy
•  Perform daily and routine equipment maintenance
•  Assist with inventory management of raw materials and finished goods
•  Support continuous improvement initiatives related to digital printing processes and capabilities
•  Follow job specifications and production schedules to meet deadlines
•  Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
•  Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Education & Experience

•  3 years of experience operating large-format digital printers and finishing equipment preferred (training available for the right candidate)

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

•  Understanding of large-format print media and current industry trends
•  Knowledge of graphic installation techniques is a plus
•  Ability to follow instructions accurately and work independently
•  Strong attention to detail and quality
•  Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
•  Basic computer skills to track work progress and operate machinery

Physical Requirements

•  Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift throughout the day
•  Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs
•  Combination office and climate-controlled manufacturing environment

Safety-Sensitive Position

The  Machine Operator position is considered a safety-sensitive position. Employees are responsible for operating and working around manufacturing equipment, power tools, moving machinery, and material handling devices where inattentiveness or inability to safely perform assigned duties could result in injury to themselves or others. Employees must be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and must consistently demonstrate the ability to work safely, follow safety policies, and maintain situational awareness in a manufacturing environment. Safety performance is a critical component of successful job performance in this role. 

Travel

•  Minimal travel required

Equipment Used

•  Large-format digital printers
•  Computers and related production equipment

Regular, reliable, and predictable on-site attendance is an essential function of this position. The position requires in-person collaboration with coworkers, participation in team meetings, and immediate availability to support departmental operations.

Online applications only. No phone calls or in-person applications please. No relocation assistance available.

The Village Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Protected Veterans and Individual with Disabilities

Salary : $22 - $27