Application Operator

About the role

We are 100% employee owned! At The Bernard Group, we work to wow. As a visual merchandising company leading the retail industry in design and production, we come together as a team to win big for some of the most successful brands in the world. Since we’re an employee-owned company, we don’t just list our values, we live them, providing the highest-quality products and services day in and day out. And we do it all with sustainable materials carefully sourced from eco-friendly partners that support social change and community involvement. We are looking for an enthusiastic Machine Applicator to join our team!

Responsibilities

• Completing machine and hand application tasks including applying adhesives, magnets and velcro to the backs of products.
• Heat bending of plastics.
• Attaching cardboard easels, brackets and fasteners.
• Cross training work in other finishing areas, including sewing, banner stand creation, grommeting, applying vinyl decals, lamination and other various finishing roles as needed.
• Operating various types of manual, semi-auto or automatic machines in the application process.
• Providing daily maintenance of equipment.
• Tracking time, materials and productivity through internal computer programs.
• Communicating with management, peers and clients to ensure proper creation of the product.
• Tracking inventory and communicating with the inventory specialist department needs.
• Peer training others as needed in the area when extra help is needed from temps and