Die Cut Operator

GOLDEN WEST PACKAGING GROUP • Sacramento, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for setting up and operating machinery to produce corrugated packaging, monitoring the production process for quality and efficiency and performing maintenance and quality checks. Is also responsible for leading the crew while ensuring all safety and quality standards are met.

Requirements

• Strong ability to understand, troubleshoot, and repair complex machinery.
• Meticulous focus on quality control and the ability to identify and correct defects.
• Ability to quickly diagnose and resolve mechanical or process-related issues.
• Capable of performing tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment that may require manual labor.
• Ability to follow and communicate verbal and written instructions effectively and work collaboratively with a team.
• Must adhere to all safety rules and procedures
• Basic computer skills for data entry and other digital tasks.
• Basic Math Skills: For counting and ensuring correct quantities.
• High school diploma or GED
• Experience setting up and operating a Die Cutter.
• Experience working in a fast-paced corrugated manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate die cutting machines to cut corrugated and single face laminate materials.
• Perform setup and maintenance tasks, including adjusting machine settings, mounting cutting dies, print plates and ensure the machine is in good working condition.
• Inspect die cut products for accuracy and conformance to specifications on the job ticket, measuring dimensions and comparing them to standards.
• Load and position materials into the machine ensuring maximum utilization and minimal waste.
• Monitor and optimize production for efficiency including adjusting ink viscosity, registration and speed to minimize waste.
• Accurately record production data, waste and downtime into computer system.
• Lead and train crew members on machine operations, safety procedures, and quality standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED