Bobst Operator

JAPS-OLSON COMPANY, LLC•Saint Louis Park, MN

11d•$21 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

As a Bobst Operator at Japs-Olson, you play a vital role in the production process by expertly running Bobst machines, with a focus on perforating, scoring, and die cutting. Your attention to detail ensures high-quality finishing for our direct mail and commercial print materials. You’ll be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining the equipment to deliver precise results, contributing to our reputation for excellence and supporting a collaborative team environment.

Requirements

Previous experience operating Bobst or similar die cutting/perforating machines in a production or print environment.
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment.
Excellent attention to detail to ensure high-quality finishing and adherence to company standards.
Ability to follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
Good communication and teamwork skills for collaborating with production and quality teams.
Willingness to cross train on other production machines for flexibility within the team.
Ability to stand for extended periods, frequently bend, lift, and twist while handling materials as required by the job.

Responsibilities

Set up, operate, and maintain Bobst machines for perforating, scoring and die cutting to ensure precise and high-quality finishing of print materials.
Monitor production runs, inspect finished products, and make adjustments as necessary to meet company quality standards.
Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and cleaning of equipment to maximize machine efficiency and minimize downtime.
Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean workspace to ensure a safe working environment for all team members.
Collaborate with production and quality teams to solve workflow challenges and support ongoing process improvement initiatives.
Cross train on other production machines, enabling flexibility to assist in other areas when Bobst machines are not in use.