Entry-Level Small Machine Operator at Allied Printing Services, Inc.

Manchester, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Machine Operation, Print Finishing, Cutter Operation, Manual Dexterity, Color Accuracy, Paper Handling, Equipment Maintenance, Precision Cutting

Industry

Printing Services

Description

One Allied Way Manchester, CT 06042 Small Machine Operator (2nd & 3rd shift) Kickstart your career in Print! Allied Printing Services, Inc. is a family-run, full-service commercial and financial printer that’s been leading the industry since 1949. With advanced sheetfed, web, large format, digital press capabilities — plus New England’s largest bindery/finishing operation — we’re proud of our history and excited about our future. Now, we’re looking for skilled Small Machine Operators to join our growing team. Position: Small Machine Operator As an entry level small machine operator in the bindery department, you’ll play an important role in the finishing stage of the printing process — where precision meets craftsmanship. You’ll set up and operate a variety of small machines to ensure that each printed piece is completed accurately and efficiently. With training and support, you’ll gain valuable experience in print finishing and equipment operation, building a foundation for future growth in the printing industry. What You’ll Do Review job bags for specifications, customer samples, and proofs. Program cutter machine settings based on instructions. Inspect materials and make adjustments for proper cutting. Trim finished products to exact customer requirements. Perform minor machine maintenance to keep equipment running smoothly. What You Bring Strong manual dexterity and ability to handle materials consistently. Excellent visual skills and attention to color accuracy. Knowledge of paper handling, cutting processes, and the printing industry. High school diploma or equivalent required. 3–4 years of hands-on cutter operation experience preferred. Physical Requirements Walking 20% | Standing 80%. Lifting, pushing, pulling or carrying 5–50 lbs. or more. The Details Job Type: Full Time Shifts Available: 2nd shift (4:00pm-12:00am) or 3rd shift (12:00am-8:00am) Why You’ll Love Working Here You’ll join a supportive team that values innovation, teamwork, and growth. We’re proud of our history but even more excited about the future — and we’re looking for motivated people like you to help us get there. If you meet our minimum qualifications and are eager to thrive in a fast-paced, growing environment, we invite you to become part of our team. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a company that combines decades of expertise with a commitment to innovation and exceptional service. Great Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability, 401(k), 401(k) match, Employee Assistance Program, Voluntary Benefits: Critical, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, Holiday, 2nd (12%) & 3rd (15%) shift differentials, Paid Weekly, Growth Opportunities, Employee Referral Bonus, Work-Life Balance, Great Company Culture. Allied Printing Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants and employees are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military or veterans' status or any other legally protected status or basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Allied Printing Services prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on these protected categories. If you need an accommodation to apply, please let us know.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate various small machines in the bindery department to complete printed pieces accurately. Responsibilities include programming cutter settings, trimming products to specifications, and performing minor equipment maintenance.