Cutter Operator

Mittera Group Inc•Melrose Park, IL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Mittera is a leading-edge company that provides commercial and digital printing, finishing, graphic design, data analytics, direct mail processing, and fulfillment services. Mittera's full-service approach connects data-driven revelations, bar-raising creative, and expertly printed materials to give our customers' brand recognition it deserves. Competitive compensation and robust benefits plans are offered.

Requirements

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
1 - 3 years of previous cutting experience preferred
Full comprehension in reading work instructions and business memos
Effective communications skills with all levels within the organization
Ability to use basic math skills, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, measurements and critical thinking, to solve practical problems
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Ability to prevent errors and solve problems on all prepress machines
Must have the ability to work effectively in stressful situations and meet stringent deadlines
Be organized and able to plan, prioritize and follow through on projects assigned with minimal supervision

Nice To Haves

Zund experience is a plus!

Responsibilities

Set-up and adjust cutter machine in accordance with instructions and job requirements
Set-up automatic cutting programs manually into cutter machine
Operate cutter machine and ancillary equipment to cut material into desired dimensions
Evaluate and make decisions concerning quality of product while cutting
Review job tickets and plan work processes to meet customer specifications
Keep accurate press sheet information with dates and counts
Monitor assigned machine during runs to ensure adherence to specifications and make adjustments as needed
Perform routine maintenance, such as blade replacement, lubrication, and waxing
Notify supervision of mechanical/electrical problems and complete “Work Orders” for parts/repairs that require maintenance assistance
Prepare load flags on each outgoing load showing the next operation or destination
All other duties as assigned