New

Equipment Operator

Taylor Corporation
paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Minnesota, Mankato
917 Southbend Avenue (Show on map)
Feb 23, 2026
Come Work with Us! Taylor is proud to now offer "DailyPay". With "DailyPay", you can get paid on your very first day. No more waiting for direct deposit or a paper check! https://www.dailypay.com/partners/taylorcorp/ Taylor Corporation is a growing, dynamic company with big plans for the future - and our people. Family owned and proud of it, we power our employees' potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. We're passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we're in this for the long haul. Ready to build a career? It's time to look at Taylor. Your Opportunity: Taylor Corporation is looking for a Equipment Operator. Work Authorization: To be considered for the Taylor opportunities, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship. Your Responsibilities: Using your eye for detail to verify that final work product (statements and letters), with the written instructions to ensure that they meet production standards Examine material by confirming required manufacturing or industry specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and rejecting and returning unacceptable materials Return products for re-work if needed and complete documentation to confirm re-work Able to explain to operators and supervisors how the product doesn't match the clients instructions Walking around to different machines to verify the accuracy of jobs Cross - Train in different departments to further develop your skills (postal, shipping, hand table) Report problems or concerns with quality results with senior management immediately Ensure that items that go out the door, are 100% accurate Input data into the production data base Learn about our production process and the role that the QA has Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations Inspects materials and products for conformance to specifications using fixed or preset measuring instruments Ensures materials and products are in accordance with established tolerance levels for quality and performance and are not irregular or damaged Your Shift: 1st Shift; Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm You Must Have: 6 months to 1 year printing experience in a production environment Must be detailed oriented Basic measuring skills- able to read a ruler and other measurement devices Basic problem solving skills Basic computer skills (open, save, print a file, enter data) Be able to work extended hours and weekends based on production schedule Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal Requirements Within This Position: Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information and ideas so others will understand Regularly required to remain in a stationary position Constantly operates machinery and handles products including print materials Frequently required to move inside the facility Regularly move up to 25+ pounds (lift, push, pull and/or carry) Ability to safely work in areas where intermittent strobe lighting is present We Would Also Prefer: Prior experience within the print industry/fast paced high production environment 0-3 years' experience The anticipated hourly range for this position is $16.00 - 18.00. The actual base offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The range listed is just one component of Taylor Corporation's total compensation and benefits package for employee. About Taylor Corporation One of the largest print and communications firms in North America, Taylor's family of companies provides a diverse set of products, services and technologies that address the toughest business challenges. We work diligently each day to create printed and digital marketing communication solutions that help power many of the world's most recognizable brands. With more than 50 years of category expertise and 10,000 employees spanning dozens of U.S. states and multiple countries, Taylor serves businesses and distributors both large and small. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including a choice of several health plans, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay. *The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.* Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Taylor Corporation including all partners and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.