WHO WE ARE: 

Valassis, a Vericast business, is the leader in marketing technology and consumer engagement. We work with over 60,000 companies and brands in a wide array of industries, partnering to anticipate consumer intent, inspire action, and create demand. 

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WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

Valassis, a Vericast Brand, offers a year round Temperature Controlled, Bright, Clean Manufacturing Team Based Environment.

Valassis offers a generous total rewards benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, 401K and generous PTO allowance after 30 days. Tuition Assistance after 90 days. $750.00 Employee Referral Bonus for Referring a Friend.

Starting Wage $15.00 per hour

Job Title:      Production Technician 1- Feeder

• Monday- Thursday 6:00am-5:00pm 
• Friday, Saturday and Sunday may be required based on business needs.

Position Summary: 

• Responsible for loading, unloading, and maintaining material to assigned machine units.
• Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of assigned equipment. 

Key Duties / Responsibilities:

• Load and unload materials into the machine. (70%)
• Respond to the indicator lights and display screens and know the actions required to mitigate the issue. (10%)
• Adjust machine components as needed. (5%)
• Verify correct material is on the production line. (5%)
• Ability to work with machine interface or machine controls. (5%)
• Perform basic machine setup and troubleshooting as needed. (5%)

Additional Responsibilities:

• Adhere to housekeeping standards.
• Support and comply with safety and security policies to promote a healthy work environment.
• Maintain open communication with the team.
• Participate in the Team Business Meetings.
• Share equipment knowledge with team members.
• Responsible for quality, output, and production goals.
• Support and comply with internal and external audits, to include providing information, performing assigned tasks to ensure compliance, and preparing and maintaining evidence that key duties identified as internal controls have been performed.
• Operate a pallet jack.
• Make minor non-mechanical adjustments to ensure safety and maintenance procedures are followed.

Communication & Contacts (Internal/External):

• Communicate with team members.

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions:

• Must be able to lift 30 to 50 pounds on a routine basis.
• Bending, stooping, climbing.

Other:

• Ability to work overtime, beyond regular schedule, to complete work assignments as required.

Experience / Skills / Abilities:

• 0 – 1 year related experience
• Ability to multi-task

At Vericast, we don’t just accept differences - we celebrate them, we support them, and we thrive on them for the benefit of our employees, our clients and our community. Vericast considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classifications protected by law. Applicants who have disabilities may request that accommodations be made in order to complete the selection process by contacting [email protected]

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