COMPANY PROFILE

With over a century of experience, LBS is a trusted, leading converter and distributor of high-quality materials for the bookbinding and luxury packaging industries. As a 100% employee-owned company, we emphasize collaboration, accountability, and innovation, creating a workplace where every team member shares in our success and growth.

Job Description

The Machine Operator will be working with a small group of employees in a climate-controlled facility to run and maintain equipment in the manufacturing, converting and assembly of a wide variety of end products. The position will be responsible for continuous operation of semi-complex equipment and flow of materials. This role ensures machines run efficiently, meet production targets, and adhere to quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate must have strong mechanical and troubleshooting abilities along with an attention to detail.

Machine Operation & Maintenance:

• Operate semi-complex, highly mechanical equipment in a production environment.
• Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to maintain efficiency.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Identify and troubleshoot machine malfunctions and coordinate repairs as needed to maintain product quality.
• Other functions as assigned

Production & Quality Control:

• Follow work orders and technical documentation for machine setup.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Record production data and report any defects or inconsistencies.
• Work with the quality assurance team to resolve issues and maintain compliance.

Safety & Compliance:

• Follow all workplace safety guidelines and procedures.
• Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Report safety hazards or incidents immediately.

Experience/Skills:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Forklift certification is a plus.
• Strong organizational and time management skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong mechanical skills, troubleshooting and critical thinking skills
• Able to work with others in solving problems.