Headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Focus on the Family has nearly 700 employees who work to achieve the mission of enriching the lives of families, engaging the culture, advocating for life and spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The work is meaningful, the culture is rewarding, and the purpose is eternal.

The In Plant Finishing Operator Level 3 position exists to provide exceptional services and skills in the area of finishing. Requires ability to setup, operate and maintain complex bindery, finishing and mailing equipment, along with supporting the staff with training and function, and allows for quality timely output of print related goods. Level 3 requires complete knowledge in the setup, operation and maintenance of three (or more) large piece of finishing equipment and supporting knowledge for other large and small pieces of equipment. It will require the ability to work with and train supporting staff in the use and performance of this equipment. Level 3 qualified machines: Halm Jet Offset Envelope Press, MBO Folder, Cutter, Flowmaster Inserter, PTI

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

Maintains quality and production standards in accordance with company policies and procedures

Possesses thorough working knowledge inclusive of Make-Ready, Run, and maintenance requirements on all specified equipment

Sets up, operates and adjusts equipment, and meets established production standards regularly

Observes and monitors machine operations to detect malfunctions

Continually monitors quality of finished product per established QC guidelines

Insures work area is free of hazards and clean of debris

Follows all required safety procedures and communicates all concerns regarding safety to department manager

Completes paperwork to assure proper job counts along with job track ability

Is responsible for accurate time keeping and data collection through the MIS system

Involves department Supervisor and/or department Manager anytime concerns exist relative to quality, schedules, delays, etc.

Reads and understands the Job “Work Order" for instructions and specifications specific to the manufacturing of a job. Produces all jobs according to the specifications and instructions within the Work Order

Completes production timekeeping records (Data Collection) via Accura RDC inclusive of logging time against the proper activity codes, quantity produced, and materials where applicable

Other Duties/Responsibilities:

Performs reasonable repairs and maintenance as needed

Assists in assigning work and machines when required

Provides clear communication in the assisting of training and encouraging the growth of other staff members

Performs other duties as assigned

Managerial Breadth/Scope of Job:

As an operator of this capacity, may be required to oversee other staff in cooperation with the production on assigned piece of equipment

Assists the Scheduler, Supervisor and Manager in facilitating timely delivery of product and staff usage

Working Environment/Physical Requirements:

Must be able to pass a Post Offer Prehire Physical exam

Noise from various mail/material-handling machines

Dust associated with mail and packing materials

Lifting and carrying of material up to 50 pounds

Must be able to push/pull 50lbs

Must be able to stand all day

Must be able to bend, crouch, squat, crawl, kneel, balance, and reach above head

Requires repetitive tasks/motions, good eye-hand-foot coordination, and good manual dexterity

Must be able to hear alarms/phone/tape recorder/normal speaking voice

JOB QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

Character/Spiritual:

Exemplifies Ephesians 5:1-2, “Therefore be imitators of God as dear children and walk in love, as Christ also has loved us and given Himself for us...”

Pursues the Great Commission given by Jesus Christ in Matthew 28:19-20, “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”

Is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ; maintains a courteous, Christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of Focus; adheres to the Standard of Moral Conduct and Statement of Faith (http://www.focusonthefamily.com/about/foundational-values#values) ; upholds Focus on the Family's ministry in prayer

Prays personally for Focus on the Family’s staff and constituents and may occasionally lead in a public prayer

Engages in Christian ministry

Demonstrates behaviors aligned with FOF core values (http://www.focusonthefamily.com/about/foundational-values#values)

Personal Characteristics:

Detail-oriented; Quality conscious; Production-driven mindset; Self-motivated; Flexible; Dependable; Team player

Innovative in resolving various problems

Knowledge/Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent

5+ years of experience in one or more of the following: Halm Jet Press, MBO Folders, 45+” Cutters, Flowmaster inserters and other Print related equipment.

Knowledge and ability with multiple machines preferred

Must have the necessary machine skills too effectively and efficiency operate all specified equipment

Skills, Abilities, and Special Talents/Gifts:

Ability to prioritize and organize workflow in accordance with manufacturing and shipping constraints

Ability to work autonomously

Requires ability to read, write, use simple arithmetic, follow instructions, keep simple records, and make basic computer inputs/inquiries

Requires coordination sufficient to operate various manufacturing equipment

Ability to function in a team environment with ability to encourage other team members

Quick learner, not easily distracted

Ability to communicate and write effectively with expression

Pay Range: $18.00 to $21.00/hr

Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV

Application Materials Instructions: Please identify the job specific minimum qualifications you possess in your cover letter and be sure your resume includes any and all relevant experience to be accurately assessed against the qualifications listed in the posting. To apply, please submit the following application materials to this posting. 1. A current resume. Must include date ranges to include month and year (mm/yyyy) and whether the position was full time or part time. 2. A cover letter that specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications.

Focus on the Family puts a high value on our team members and offers a unique benefit package.

Employees scheduled for 20 hours or more per week are eligible for:

Norton LifeLock ID Theft Coverage

Legal Shield/ID Shield Coverage

AFLAC

403B Retirement Plan

Vacation Time Vacation Payout

Sick Time

Holidays

Service Awards

Community Service Days

Bookstore Discount

Fitness Center

Employees scheduled for 30 hours or more per week are eligible for all the above and:

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Tuition Reimbursement

Warehouse Membership Reimbursement

Note : This is a summary and should not be construed as future promises to continue to provide benefits as outlined above. For complete and definitive language, refer to the governing plan documents.

*Temporary employees are not eligible for benefits, except for:

Sick Time

Bookstore Discount

Fitness Center

Tentative Search Timeline:

Priority will be given to applications submitted by August 23rd, 2024. However, this posting will remain open until filled.

The potential employee start date is September 3rd, 2024.

Posting date: July 22nd, 2024

Unposting date: ongoing until filled

Posting contact email: [email protected]

Helping Families Thrive in Christ! Focus on the Family is a 501c3 Christian Non-Profit Ministry.

Job Details

Pay Type Hourly