Die Cutter Operator

• Follow order specifications/special instructions and ensure all production materials are at cutter prior to set-up.
• Determine the best utilization of master sheet, cutting to customers’ specifications.
• Set up and operate cutting machine with high proficiency.
• Operate assigned cutter by performing required adjustments, maintenance, and maintaining consistent quality.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following all company safety policies.
• Follow all procedures and report unsafe conditions.
• Verify dimensions of cut parts match work order.
• Identify poor quality material and notify supervisor. 
• Measure to ensure specified dimensions of sheets.
• Observe operation of machine to detect malfunctions such as jamming wrinkling or tearing of material.
• Stop machine to make required adjustments.
• Replace worn cutting blades.
• Completes and processes all related documentation via PC or tablet.
• Record maintenance and service calls in maintenance logbook as required
• Trains, assists, and supports other team members in problem solving and meeting department goals. 
• Continuously reviews current processes.
• Searches out improvement methods to improve product/process quality and reduce waste.
• Perform general housekeeping tasks and waste removal within department/group and assists other areas as required.
• Conduct regular maintenance, troubleshooting, and corrective action on equipment to achieve maximum machine performance based on equipment specifications and acquired knowledge of machine operations.
• Manage role with an understanding of changing priorities, sense of urgency, execution of results and support for the team.
• Inspect finished product before releasing to internal or external customers.

Work Requirements

• Organizational skills with an ability to prioritize and multi-task 
• Exceptional attention to detail and good follow-up skills 
• Must possess good problem solving skills 
• Willingness to work as team member or independently 
• Able to continuously stand, stoop, and bend
• Proficient in basic math calculation
• Follow verbal and written instructions
• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude
• Learn and demonstrate basic PC skills reporting production
• Understand how to setup cutting software
• Must have good vision including ability to review color
• Read and follow work orders and production schedules
• Able to work with management to achieve company goals
• Accept direction from supervisors, management and peers to improve quality and performance
• Work together with peers and other departments to improve quality and performance
• Lift 50 lbs

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(K) Matching
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Spending Account