WESTAFF IS ACTIVELY RECRUITING FOR DIE CUTTER OPERATOR IN THE DURHAM AREA

$24-$27.00 per hour/depending on experience.

Hours: 2^nd 7pm-7am NON-ROTATING SHIFT

PRESS OPERATOR DUTIES:

A die cutter operator sets up, operates, and maintains die-cutting machines to cut paper, cardboard into specific shapes according to design specifications. 

Key responsibilities include reviewing job specifications, installing dies and adjusting machine settings, monitoring the machine’s operation for quality and safety, performing preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting any production or mechanical issues. 

The role also involves collaborating with other production teams, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring final products meet quality standards. 

Core Responsibilities

• Machine Setup: 

Install cutting dies, set up feeding mechanisms, and adjust various machine components and settings based on job specifications. 

• Machine Operation: 

Start and monitor the die-cutting machine throughout a production run, making necessary adjustments to maintain quality, speed, and efficiency. 

• Quality Control: 

Inspect finished products to ensure they meet design specifications and quality standards, flagging and isolating any poorly produced materials. 

• Maintenance: 

Perform routine preventative maintenance, lubrication, and cleaning of the die-cutting equipment to ensure it operates efficiently and safely. 

• Troubleshooting: 

Analyze and correct issues that arise during production, such as cutting or make-ready problems. 

• Safety: 

Follow all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment. 

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience in a printing environment required.
• Experience in the operations of various hand tools preferred.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.

Key Skills & Knowledge

• Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to understand and adjust complex machinery. 
• Attention to Detail: Crucial for ensuring precision in cuts and adherence to specifications. 
• Troubleshooting Skills: Capacity to identify and resolve mechanical issues or production problems. 
• Reading Job Tickets: Understanding instructions and specifications from job orders. 
• Collaboration: Working effectively with other operators, quality control staff, and maintenance teams. 
• Record-Keeping: Accurately recording production information and machine settings. 

Benefits:

• Weekly Pay
• Medical, Vision, Dental & Retirement Savings Plan

APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION FOR THE DIE CUTTER OPERATOR POSITION

Members of the Military and Veterans encouraged to apply!

PLEASE INCLUDE UPDATED RESUME FOR CONSIDERATION.

WESTAFF IS ACTIVELY RECRUITING FOR KBA/KOMORI PRESS OPERATORS IN THE DURHAM AREA (Several Openings-12 hour shifts)

$40.00/45.00 per hour/depending on experience.

Hours: 1^ST 7am-7pm

           2^nd 7pm-7am 

PRESS OPERATOR DUTIES: Must have these skill sets to qualify. 

• Set up & adjust KBA (Koenig & Bauer) /Komori presses for job runs to meet specifications.
• MUST have experience on the KBA (Koenig & Bauer) Komori press machines.
• Preform document review to ensure job requirements are known and understood
• Monitor product quality during production runs.
• Check product quality against the sample and establish quality standards and make corrections as necessary.
• Perform press repairs, maintenance, upkeep and cleaning.
• Follow Press-room procedures for control sheets, charging time & material, load tags, FSC stock and samples.
• Comprehensive knowledge of machine ability of different paper weights, sizes, kinds and colors to be able to identify paper conditions (i.e. excessive moisture or curling that frequently requires additional machine adjustment).
• Skills in making difficult adjustments to powered machines using hand tools (i.e. wrenches, screwdrivers, punches, knives) as well as more specialized hand tools usually furnished by the machine manufacturer,
• Maintain acceptable productivity standards while minimizing raw material waste.
• Oral and written communication skills a must.
• Keep work area clean and picked up.
• Handling large amounts of paper and paper rolls, load on machines.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Warehouse experience-building pallets, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience in a printing environment required.
• Experience in the operations of various hand tools preferred.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.

Benefits:

• Weekly Pay
• Medical, Vision, Dental & Retirement Savings Plan
• Permanent Opportunity
• Free online Skill Building Training

APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION FOR THE KBA / KOMORI PRESS OPERATORS POSITION

Members of the Military and Veterans encouraged to apply!

PLEASE INCLUDE UPDATED RESUME FOR CONSIDERATION.

Quality Control Associate in St Cloud!
 Pay: $19–$22/hr
Schedule: Tues–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM | Sat 7:00 AM–4:00 PM

About the Role
We’re looking for a motivated Quality Control Associate to join our Finance team. In this role, you’ll help monitor the quality of perishable products, handle data entry for orders, and support customer service operations. You’ll play a key role in making sure our customers get the highest-quality produce possible.

What You’ll Do

• Check produce daily to ensure top quality and freshness

• Communicate with buyers about any quality issues and help resolve them

• Make sure products are rotated correctly and report any issues

• Track spoilage, damages, and variances in reports

• Inspect inbound, stored, and outbound products, documenting conditions

• Provide excellent customer service

• Suggest improvements and solutions for quality assurance processes

   

Packers needed for Plastics Manufacturing Facility in Deep River, CT!

Starting Pay: $17.60/hr. + based on experience

2^nd shift – 3:30pm to 12am

3^rd shift – 11:30pm to 8am

Packer Responsibilities: 

• Takes cartons from conveyors and unitizes them correctly.
• Runs cartons makeup area, including the carton erectors and sends the cartons to the correct location in the plant.
• Operates the wrappers.
• Drive a clamp to wrap and put away units and supply bottles to the plant.
• Fill in when other warehouse employees are out.
• Know the oracle procedure for transferring and producing units and looking up inventory using the handheld bar code scanner.
• Validate carton tickets, pack product and inspect for quality 

Packer Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1+ year experience with Warehouse or Forklift
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs

Apply today for Immediate Consideration! 

Westaff Offers Free online classes, Medical, vision, dental insurance, and weekly pay!

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Machine Operators needed for a Plastics Manufacturing Company Shelton, CT! 

Hours: Rotating 12 hour shift schedule, 7am-7pm OR 7pm-7am

Pay: Starting at $20/hour

Key responsibilities of a Machine Operator:

• Partners with leads, mechanics and other production employees to address production issues and implement solutions.
• Loads and unloads material rolls from machines, verifies and sets machine settings per the sheet settings in a safe manner.
• Performs general production activities to ensure efficient production of high-quality product.
• Operates thermoforming, automation, and auxiliary equipment (i.e., case tapers, grinders, stackers).
• Inspects finished or in-process products against company standards and specifications for irregularities or reject.
• Manages proper and timely starts/stops/restarts for machine, removes scrap and rewind.

Skills and Qualifications of a Machine Operator:

• High school diploma or general equivalency degree (GED) or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 6 months experience in a manufacturing environment or similar relevant experience.
• Qualify to operate various lift trucks used in production and in the warehouse.
• Critical thinking skills, problem resolution, strong decision-making ability to self-perform, and make decisions regarding the sequence of set-ups, operations, and processes, including minor modification or pre-programmed computer routines within limits of recognized standard methods and procedures.
• Strong proficiency in MS Suite (Word, Excel, Access), experience in data acquisition preferred.
• Read micrometers and calipers, digital force gauge, protractors, pressure gauges, temperature thermocouples.

Westaff Offers WEEKLY PAY, MEDICAL, and FREE ONLINE CLASSES

APPLY TODAY for IMMEDIATE consideration!

Military and Veterans are Encouraged to apply! 

Production Technician – Essex Junction, Vermont 

Start your day energized! ?? Wake up, brew your perfect coffee, and join a team that values collaboration and growth. Are you ready to elevate your career??

Production Technician

The Production Technician is responsible for operating and monitoring production machinery to maximize production and maintain high standards in safety and quality. This role will also be engaged in supporting improvements to the manufacturing process in the areas of safety, quality, delivery, productivity and growth.

Shift and Schedule: This is a full time position located in Essex, VT working 12 hour shifts on a 3-4 rotations. Flexibility to work overtime and holidays is required as scheduled.

Available 12 hour Shifts:  

N2 Friday-Sunday with every other Thursday 6pm-6:15am

Pay: $24.00 p/hr

Position Responsibilities:

• Maintain a safe and healthy environment, always demonstrating safe behaviors.
• Understand and help drive improvement to quality systems and policies (Quality Data System, Safe Quality Food, Good Manufacturing Practice sand Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points).
• Learn to safely operate and monitor high-speed production equipment.
• Actively engage in resolving production line issues, executing and developing standard work, tracking production data, and participating in daily management process.
• Actively learn and participate in formal problem-solving processes with team members.
• Generate productivity and continuous improvement ideas.

Qualifications:

• Ability to quickly learn about how processing and packaging equipment works. Mechanical understanding or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Self-motivated team player with ability to make decisions, communicate and problem solve.
• Comfort with basic computer functions and ability to quickly learn production software.
• Basic mathematical skills to make production calculations

Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to bend, stretch and stand during entire shift.
• Ability to frequently kneel, squat, climb stairs/ladders, bend, stoop, twist, and reach overhead with repetitive motions.
• Ability to work in a variety of temperature and humidity conditions.

Mixer Operators Needed in St. Albans, VT

Pay: 23.00/hr.

Shift: 3rd

Job requirements: 

• Must be able to follow written and verbal directions
• Maintain a clean work environment
• Basic math skills
• Able to lift up to 50lbs
• Able to climb, bend and stretch regularly

Apply Today! 

Packagers Needed –  Fairfax, VT

Pay & Shift : $18 p/hr. Monday-Friday- 8hr shifts

Summary of responsibilities: The Packager position is responsible for packaging and packing material, as standard specifies and as assigned by the Lead Packager or Packaging Coordinator.

• Counts product, ensuring accuracy prior to placing in appropriate displays;
• Marks and labels containers, container tags, or products, using marking tools;
• Examines and inspects containers, materials, and products in order to ensure that packing specifications are met;
• Records product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and records;
• Removes completed or defective products or materials, places them in specified areas, and completes appropriate documentation for inventory control;
• Seals containers or materials, using glues, fasteners, tape, and hand tools;
• Cleans work areas using cleaning solutions;
• Moves and sorts products, materials, and pallets to assigned area;

Apply Now! 

Machine Operators – Fairfax, VT 

Pay: $18.50-23.97 DOE

Shifts – Monday – Thursday 10 hour shifts

           – Friday – Sunday 12 hour shifts

**Training may performed on a different shift**

List of responsibilities:

• Starts the production line;
• Adjusts components in preparation for product on the Specification Sheet;
• Calibrates machine components;
• Verifies picking for each production, ensures all ingredients or materials needed are available and fills requisition if necessary;
• Conducts change overs and set-ups between products and clients, adjusting components accordingly;
• Conducts machine adjustments according to changes in production demands, issues, etc.;
• Recalibrates speed, length, etc. during production to ensure the quality of product produced;
• Ensures process parameters and setups are respected and communicates to the supervisor of any deviations or the need to deviate;
• Controls quality of product during the manufacturing process;
• Reworks waste;
• Coordinates with Warehouse to return unused product;
• Disassembles and cleans the equipment when the schedule requires according to HACCP standards;

Qualifications:

• DEP in Electro Mechanics, Mechanics, or a combination of education and experience as a Machine Operator;
• 2 years of experience in a similar position;
• Knowledge of food hygiene standards (HACCP);

Welders Needed for Metal Fabrication Company in Meriden, CT!

Pay Rate: $20-25/hr (based on experience)

Hours: 1st shift – 6:00am-2:30pm M-F

Welder Responsibilities:

• Perform TIG and MIG welding on various metals according to specifications and blueprints

• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment safely and efficiently

• Inspect welds to ensure quality, strength, and proper dimensions

• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work orders

• Prepare materials for welding by cutting, grinding, and fitting components

• Perform finishing work such as grinding, polishing, and cleaning welds

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment while following company safety standards

Preferred Experience of Welders:

• 1–2 years of prior welding or manufacturing experience

• Familiarity with TIG and MIG welding processes and techniques

• Ability to read and follow blueprints, technical drawings, and weld symbols

• Comfortable with general labor/physical work

• Ability to lift up to 30–40 lbs

Westaff offers Free Online Classes, weekly pay, medical, vision & dental! 

Apply Today for Immediate Consideration! 

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Westaff is looking for Dispatchers and Coordinators in

Bloomfield, CT!

Pay: 21.00 and up BOE

Hours

• Dispatcher-Sun-Tue 6A-6P
• Dispatcher-Thu-Sat 6A-6P
• Coordinator-Sun-Tue 6A-6P

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinate the movement of trailers and shipments, ensuring timely placement at dock doors and efficient driver routing.

• Monitor, track, and document trailer or shipment information, including temperature control, schedules, and operational updates.

• Communicate status updates, changes, and instructions to drivers, team members, and management.

• Maintain accurate records and complete all required forms, spreadsheets, or dispatch system entries.

• Collaborate with team members to resolve operational issues and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

• Multi-task effectively while maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

• Remain calm under pressure and provide support to other staff or backfill roles as needed.

• Escalate issues to management when necessary to ensure operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

   

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED required

• Minimum 2 years of experience in logistics, transportation, warehouse operations, or dispatch.

• Knowledge of shipping, receiving, inventory management, distribution, and DOT compliance preferred.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and/or warehouse or dispatch software preferred.

• Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time management skills.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills with attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

• Calm under pressure, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple responsibilities simultaneously.

Benefits:

• Weekly Pay!
• Permanent Opportunity!
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Retirement Options
• Free Online Skill Building Courses

APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION!

Members of the Military and Veterans are encouraged to apply

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