American Games (504 34th Avenue Council Bluffs, IA)
Monday - Friday (6:00 AM - 2:00 PM)
Precision Meets Performance. Keep Production Moving.
We're looking for a skilled Net Jet Machine Operator who enjoys working with advanced manufacturing equipment and takes pride in producing high-quality products. If you're mechanically inclined, detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced production environment, this is your opportunity to join an industry leader.
At American Games, you'll operate specialized slitting and ink jet printing equipment that helps produce charitable gaming products used by organizations across North America. Your expertise will play a key role in delivering accurate, high-quality products while maximizing production efficiency.
What You'll Do
As a Net Jet Machine Operator, you'll set up, operate, monitor and maintain Net Jet slitting and ink jet printing equipment while ensuring products meet strict quality standards and production schedules.
Additional Duties and Responsibilities Include:
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Set up, operate, adjust and maintain Net Jet slitting and ink jet printing equipment.
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Configure machine settings for accurate slitting, serialization, print quality, registration and alignment.
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Monitor equipment performance and make adjustments to maximize efficiency and product quality.
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Perform machine changeovers and verify production readiness before each run.
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Conduct in-process and final quality inspections, including print clarity, serialization accuracy, alignment and deal verification.
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Identify and correct product defects while minimizing waste and maintaining production standards.
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Perform routine preventive maintenance, cleaning, lubrication and minor machine repairs.
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Troubleshoot mechanical, operational and print quality issues and coordinate with Maintenance when needed.
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Follow production schedules, job tickets and work instructions to ensure accurate and timely completion of work.
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Complete production reports, downtime logs and required manufacturing documentation.
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Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment while following all safety procedures and PPE requirements.
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Collaborate with Quality, Maintenance, Press and Production teams to meet manufacturing goals.
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Assist with training new team members as assigned.
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Other duties as required.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who enjoys operating precision equipment, solving mechanical challenges and delivering exceptional quality every day.
- Two (2) to three (3)+ years of experience operating manufacturing equipment, preferably slitting, printing, converting or finishing machinery.
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Strong mechanical aptitude with excellent troubleshooting skills.
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Experience setting up, operating and adjusting industrial production equipment.
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Ability to read and interpret job tickets, work instructions and production specifications.
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Basic computer skills with the ability to learn manufacturing software.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
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Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
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Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
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Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in a collaborative environment.
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Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.
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Ability to work well in a diverse environment.
Additional Requirements:
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Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and provide documentation establishing identity and employment eligibility as required by federal law.
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Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screening.
