<p>Position: Foil/Engrave Press Operator Location: Indianapolis, IN Starting Pay: $18.00 to $19.00/hr</p> <p>THE MOST TRUSTED NAME IN CELEBRATING STUDENT MILESTONES - HERFF JONES Herff Jones is the leading provider of graduation and educational products and services designed to inspire achievement and create memorable experiences for students. Herff Jones' products include class rings and jewelry, caps and gowns, frames, announcements, and Greek accessories as well as motivation and recognition programs.</p> <p>Since 1920, our team has worked alongside students, faculty, and staff on campuses nationwide to help build a stronger community and celebrate student milestones. Our continued success relies on hiring extraordinary talent with a passion for making a difference and eagerness to roll up the sleeves to help us write the story of the next 100 years.</p> <p>Your Opportunity:</p> <p>The Herff Jones team is looking for a Foil/Engrave Press Ooperator to join our Indianapolis manufacturing facility.</p> <p>This is a full-time.</p> <p>Shift: Standard shift is 6:00 am - 2:30 pm, Monday through Friday.</p> <p>Hours fluctuate to ten- and twelve-hour days if needed during peak season including Saturdays and Sundays, if necessary, due to customer demand.</p> <p>Here's How You Will Make an Impact:</p> <p>As a member of our production team, you will work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment supporting printing and distribution of high school and college announcements, diplomas and diploma covers to help our customers celebrate some of their greatest achievements. As a press operator, you will lean heavily on your technical abilities, but your greatest asset will be your drive and commitment to quality and safety. A strong focus on attention to detail and a balance of priorities will be key to operating successfully in this role.</p> <p>What We Want You to Accomplish:</p> <p>Read detailed work orders to determine setup specifications and efficiently set up your assigned machine. Understand all product job tickets and manufacturing specifications. Demonstrate a keen eye for detail and adhere to department quality standards. Efficiently operate press within production guidelines with a focus on quality and safety.</p> <p>What you'll be doing on a daily basis:</p> <p>Follow standard operating procedures, maintain a neat and organized work area. Operate various machines (foil, engrave, offset, etc.) safely and efficiently. Perform routine adjustments safely during the press run and maintain quality throughout the production process. Follow and maintain safe manufacturing practices when working with all machinery. Maintain records of daily production using paper and electronic forms. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting and involving the maintenance technicians if help is needed. Be a team player and having a "do what it takes" attitude when other duties are assigned based on business demand.</p> <p>What you'll bring to the table:</p> <p>High School Diploma or GED required Bi-lingual in Spanish and English is a plus Proven ability excelling in a high production manufacturing environment which focuses on safety, quality and organization. Ability to learn new systems/technology with understanding some work is processed manually. Strong attention to detail and quality; able to identify printing misalignment, foil defects and template inconsistencies. Basic computer literacy and comfort navigating production systems. Ability to work independently and within a team in a fast-paced, dead-driven environment. Reliable attendance and willingness to work overtime including weekends during peak Fine Paper season.</p> <p>Physical Activities: Daily activity includes but is not limited to:</p> <p>Lifting, carrying, sitting, grasping, reaching, standing, kneeling, walking, bending and twisting. Prolonged periods standing at press. Reading, communication, simple math. Be able to regularly lift/move up to 25lbs. Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to above moderate.</p> <p>JOIN THE BEST TEAM ON CELEBRATING STUDENT MILESTONES About Herff Jones:</p> <p>Indianapolis-based Herff Jones is the leading provider of graduation and educational products and services designed to inspire achievement and create memorable experiences for students. Herff Jones' products include class rings and jewelry, caps and gowns, diplomas and announcements as well as motivation and recognition programs. Focused on building long-term relationships through a nationwide network of over 1,400 employees and sales partners, the professionals at Herff Jones have been helping elevate the student experience throughout the lifelong journey of education for more than 100 years. For more information about Herff Jones, please visit www.herffjones.com.</p> <p>Herff Jones, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, gender identity, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Herff Jones strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.</p> <p>Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Herff Jones. Herff Jones will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.</p>