Skilled Machine Operator

Job Description: George Schmitt & Co., Inc. is seeking a skilled and motivated Machine Operator to join our RFID manufacturing team at our Branford, CT facility. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in die cutting and insertion operations, a working knowledge of RFID technology, and the technical aptitude to operate precision equipment in a fast-paced production environment. This is an evening shift position offering competitive pay and the opportunity to contribute to a specialized, growing segment of our business. Operate the Gonderflex die cutting machine as the primary daily function, ensuring accurate cuts, consistent output quality, and minimal downtime Set up, run, and monitor production jobs according to work orders and quality specifications Perform insertion operations, including loading and feeding materials with precision Conduct routine machine inspections, adjustments, and minor maintenance to maintain equipment performance Monitor RFID encoding and label output for quality, identifying and escalating defects as needed Record production data, downtime, and material usage accurately in required logs and systems Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with facility standards Coordinate with the production team and supervisor to meet daily throughput targets Support cross-training on additional equipment as needed\nCompany