D/C 2nd Helper

Akers Packaging Service•Middletown, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Die Cutter 2nd Helper assists the Operator on the Rotary Die Cutter machine. This machine cuts, prints, and scores corrugated sheets using rotary cutting dies. The 2nd Helper is the last set of eyes on the product before it goes to the Folder Gluer and must have a sharp eye for quality. This position also delivers on our core focus of: The answer is yes. Be a solutions provider While building on our core values of: Help 1st, Take ownership, Do the right thing, Expect excellence.

Requirements

18 years of age or older
GED or high school diploma

Nice To Haves

Help First means being a reliable team member serving everyone, internally and externally.
Akers, we believe and exhibit a “roll up your sleeves and get the job done” mentality and behavior.
No job is unimportant, and no person is above any job.
Able communicator—good clarity, balanced talker, and listener
Has energy and enthusiasm
Think and act like an owner.
Empowered to be a good steward of the organization.
Autonomy to make recommendations for improvement to their work and the organization.
Patient
Effectively assertive and able to handle conflict and confrontational situations
Solution vs. blame oriented
Mixture of firmness and flexibility
Holds self and others accountable
Do the right thing for the customer, regardless of its popularity.
High moral standards.
Systematic trainer, willing and able to develop people
Good work ethic, task focused and willing to extend extra effort
Able to follow structure where it exists and create structure where it does not
Resilient—able to deal with the unexpected, not easily flustered
Has sense of urgency
Follows up to ensure quality task completion

Responsibilities

Assists with setup of machine to Factory Job Ticket specifications
Sets up load former when in use
Makes sure bottom sheets are at the machine
Makes sure cutting dies are at the machine and put away after use
Makes sure ink is at the machine and at the proper down
Checks ink viscosity
Assists operator with the bottom sheet inserter as well as monitoring for quality
Prints load tags for orders
Performs housekeeping duties as necessary between orders and at end of shift to ensure safety and cleanliness
Ability to work in excess of 40 hours, as business needs arise
Regular and reliable attendance
Any other task or duty that is deemed necessary by management.