AI summary
Machine Operator (2nd Shift) role running production equipment within one or more value streams at Brady Corporation's Good Hope operations in Brown Deer, WI. You'll print/produce to order specs, perform in-process quality checks, do hand-finishing steps, and complete preventive maintenance to deliver defect-free products. Standout focus is on standard work execution and quality-to-customer expectations.
Key skills
Machine operation (production equipment)Printing/producing to order specificationsHand finishing (laminating, stack cutting, sheeting)Pre-run inspection and in-process quality checksPreventive maintenance (PM) on equipmentHazardous materials/chemical handling (inks, cleaning solvents)Working to standard work and written proceduresTroubleshooting routine production issuesShift handover communication (job updates across shifts)
Salary not listed — comparable 2nd-shift machine operator roles in the Brown Deer/Milwaukee, WI area often pay roughly $18–$28/hour depending on experience and shift differential.
You'll thrive here if you’re a detail-focused operator who follows standard work, maintains quality during runs, and communicates effectively across shifts.
Why apply
- 2nd shift schedule
- Hands-on production and finishing work
- Preventive maintenance responsibility
The Machine Operator will be responsible for operating equipment in the one or more value streams of the Good Hope operations. This position is responsible for the production of valuable, defect-free products that meet or exceed our customers' expectations. The machine operator will be successful in this position by executing to standard work and adhering to all company policies.
- Follow Schedule Boards or Hour by Hour boards
- Print and produce product to match order specification. Hand finish (i.e. laminating, stack cutting, sheeting) as required.
- Perform final pre-run inspection of job, quality checks during the run, and job completion, meeting quality and quantity standards.
- Perform all required preventive maintenance of applicable equipment.
- Handle and dispose of hazardous materials and chemicals (i.e. inks, cleaning solvents, etc.) according to procedures.
- Work from standard work, written instructions, and established procedures to complete assigned tasks.
- Address and resolve routine inquiries and problems, referring the more complex issues to the supervisors.
- Interact with different shifts to provide updates on current jobs, issues, or updates.
- All other duties as assigned