Bindery - Flat Cutter Operator

Lakeside BookWillard, OH
Onsite

About The Position

The Bindery - Flat Cutter Operator is responsible for preparing and executing cutting jobs on a flat cutter machine. This role involves operating the machine, managing paper stacks, performing maintenance, and ensuring accurate production counts. The operator will also assist in training and process improvements.

Requirements

  • Strong ruler-reading and measurement skills
  • Previous experience operating a flat cutter
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Able to stand for long periods of time
  • Ability to read job instructions and use a ruler
  • Must be able to rotate shifts in a 3 shift - operation and work daily / weekly overtime as required
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Safety conscious

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and lay out jobs for cutting on the flat cutter machine
  • Input sheet image data into the flat cutter computer system
  • Remove paper stacks from skids or jogging machine and place them in trimmer to cut job
  • Operate stacker by taking paper from trimmer and loading into stacker
  • Apply load flags to finished pallets and maintain accurate production counts and daily reports
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance and maintain a clean, safe work area
  • Troubleshoot issues and submit requests for maintenance as needed
  • Change knives and sticks as needed to ensure optimal machine performance
  • Assist with training others as needed
  • Assist in process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality
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