Production Operator II
At Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS), we are taking fueling and convenience retail to the next level. We are passionate about cultivating excellence in everything we do, but what really fuels us is our people. They're the heart of our company. As an employee, our promise to you is that you'll work on new and innovative products and solutions, be mentored by managers and teammates who are collaborative, caring, and act with integrity, and have the opportunity to grow in ways that are meaningful to you. Unique and interesting projects both locally and globally will challenge you and allow you to pursue different and rewarding career paths. DFS is part of a legacy of leadership that spans back generations, made up of some of the most trusted, leading-edge brands in the industry. As part of Dover Corporation and with our talented, innovative, outstanding people, we are doing great things and redefining what is possible in fueling and convenience retail. Providing advanced fuel-dispensing equipment, including clean energy solutions, systems and payment, automatic tank gauging and wet stock-management solutions, DFS comprises the product brands of Wayne Fueling Systems, OPW Fuel Management Systems, ClearView, Tokheim, ProGauge, Fairbanks, LIQAL, AvaLAN, and Bulloch Technologies. Headquartered in Austin, TX, DFS has a significant technology development and manufacturing presence worldwide, including facilities in Brazil, China, India, Italy, Poland, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Job Duties
Read and follow job ticket instructions
Prepare artwork and create print ready files for digital printing
Troubleshoot files for potential issues
Perform basic preventive maintenance (TPM) in the machine
Promote zone safety hazard avoidance according to training provided, PPE usage
Execute and engage other peers in housekeeping responsibilities (6S experience) that are consistent with manufacturing initiatives
Drives quality and continuous improvement initiatives as they relate to the tasks in their respective zone
Have a machine ownership mindset in order to ensure the productivity is aligned with the expectation. Drive communication with the maintenance team and direct operations manager if something needs to be addressed
Demonstrated ability to grasp and execute process-related activities
Communicate any problems discovered in preflight process
Maintain high level of quality, accuracy and productivity
Impose files for digital presses
Send imposed files to printer and check for accuracy
Fully engaged in the Employee Suggestions Program driving not only suggestions in the respective zone but also engage other team members to provide suggestions as well
Fully understand and engaged in the Zone Metrics Indicators to drive continuous improvement / problem solving in the zone; actively identifies detractors and records them on the Tier Production Boards.
Job Requirements
High School or equivalent (preferred)
At least 2 years of experience in prepress operations
Proficient with Adobe Creative Suites (Illustrator and Acrobat)
Knowledge of and ability to check file specifications (color separations, fonts, links, document size, etc.)
Familiarity with prepress workflow
Ability to understand and read working instructions
Knowledge of printing functions helpful
Ability to read graphics specifications
Have experience using lean tools (A3, 5Why, Fishbone diagram, etc.) is preferable
Have experience in managing the 7 elements of waste is preferable
Ability and willingness to stand for a minimum of 10 hours per day, and lift up to 40lbs unassisted as required
Advanced PC skills and ability to navigate programs used by the company for training and / or communication purposes
Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions in English
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment
High level of accuracy; keen attention to detail
A personality style that is inclusive, communicative and respects others
Recognized by peers as a contributor to achieving the daily task
Customer focused, both internal and external
Working Schedule
Day shifts - Monday - Thursday. Willingness to work weekends if necessary.
Benefits Offered
Bi-weekly pay
Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
Health saving account
Company paid life insurance
Paid holidays & vacation
Matching 401K
Sickness and accident short-term disability
Optional long-term disability
Opportunity for career advancement
Work arrangement : Onsite
Salary range :
We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position's responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, a candidate's education / training, the position's location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the total rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.
Attention Applicants : If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact dfs.hrinquiries@doverfs.com for assistance with an accommodation. Kindly specify job requisition number / job title and location in response.
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Production Operator • Austin, TX, US