Cutting Operator - 1st, 2nd shift

4 Over llcHuber Heights, OH
Onsite

About The Position

The Cutter Operator I is responsible for the setup, adjustment, and safe operation of all cutting equipment to prepare product to be packed, collated, or bound, ensuring the meeting of customer specifications, in accordance with company policies and procedures. The company is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, providing employees with job training and opportunities for growth, development, and advancement, and fostering a safe environment in climate-controlled plants.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalency
  • Six months – one year of related experience with Polar or Saber cutting machines in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges, such as machine malfunctions, material shortages, or errors in print quality.
  • Ability to adapt to new printing technologies or changes in production schedules, ensuring smooth operations despite changes.
  • Ability to manage multiple print jobs simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met without sacrificing quality.
  • Organizing workflows, preparing materials in advance, and optimizing print runs for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Precision in monitoring print jobs to ensure all details, such as color accuracy, image sharpness, and print placement, meet the required standards.
  • Detecting small defects or inconsistencies during production and taking corrective action immediately.
  • Ability to read and understand corporate policies, job-related documents, and written/verbal instructions in English to ensure effective and compliant job performance.
  • Strong foundational math skills, with the ability to perform basic operations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • Highly detail-oriented, organized, and efficient in managing time, with a proven ability to meet deadlines and complete tasks accurately.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and operate batching system to ensure the completion of assignments
  • Identify priority jobs to be completed
  • Review job tickets and strategically plan work processes to meet customer specifications for custom jobs
  • Collaborate with side cutter operators by communicating, inspecting and identifying order types
  • Troubleshoot machines, if possible, to resolve any problems and/or notify production management
  • Replace worn cutting blades with hand tools, as required
  • Set up job assignment specifications, obtain approval and run product once authorized by supervisor or Plant Manager
  • Monitor apparatus during run, adjust as needed to ensure adherence to specification including operating speed
  • Ensure completion of assignments by meeting quality/quantity specifications and requirements
  • Complete and process all required paperwork, records, documents, etc.
  • Regularly perform general housekeeping duties in your work area(s)
  • Adhere to all safety policies and protocols and maintain a safe working environment
  • Assist in cultivating an interdependent safety culture by reporting workplace hazards, related injuries, illnesses and or/near misses to management immediately
  • Attend all department/company meetings
  • Wear all assigned Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required.
  • Other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life/AD&D Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for Health Care and Dependent Care
  • 100% of the employee’s premium for his/her Basic Life/AD&D Insurance in the amount of 1x the employee's annual salary, up to $500,000
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Semi-annual open enrollment (January 1st and July 1st)
  • Discretionary employer match; typically, 50% of employee deferrals up to 6% of compensation
  • Immediate Vesting
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Accumulating PTO to be used after 90-days of continuous and active full-time service
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