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Collator Operator - 2nd Shift

Osage, IA, us💼 Full-time💰 $22–$22🗓 2026-08-04 → 2026-09-30

Core

Operate and set up collating, labeling, and patching machines to assemble, fold, glue, perforate, and cut printed materials into finished sets for customers.

Role type

Machine Operator (Finishing/Collating)

Builds

Completed sets of printed forms, labels, and packaging materials

Domain

Printing and packaging industry

Required skills

Machine setup and adjustment, paper stock knowledge, dimensional calculation, tool usage, safety inspection, work order interpretation

Preferred skills

Experience with coated/uncoated paper, proficiency in folding/gluing/perforating/cutting operations

Technologies

Collating machines, labeling machines, patching machines, stapling equipment, gluing equipment, perforating equipment, cutting equipment

Responsibilities

Set up and operate collating/labeling/patching machines, review specifications and adjust equipment for quality, perform safety inspections and document problems, track production, calculate distances and clearances for machine fits

Seniority

Entry to Mid-level, hands-on operator

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