Die Cutter Operator

Quad/Graphics • Franklin, WI

75d • $17 - $19

About The Position

Quad is seeking Die Cutter Operators for our Franklin, WI location. We have openings on the third shift. The Die Cutter Operator efficiently performs set-up and operates machines that die cut blank and/or pre-printed stock. Responsibilities include confirming the accuracy and completeness of orders, dies, setup, and installation; managing paper stock and load and feed of paper; ensuring the effectiveness and accuracy of cutting; staging completed work according to instructions; and maintaining the area. Wages start between $17.50 - $19.50 / hour or more for those with previous die cutter experience.

Requirements

• Be able to perform work-related math functions (which include the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide).
• Accurately read and use measuring devices.
• Experience with hand tools.
• Have sufficient skill and experience with troubleshooting.
• Must be able to multitask.
• Must be able to lift 10-15 pounds continuously, and lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Have the ability to stand long hours, stop, crouch, kneel, crawl, climb, and use hands and wrists continuously in controlled movement.
• Good verbal and written comprehension, with the ability to receive and follow instructions.
• Ability to thrive in a team environment and work independently with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Bobst 106 Expertcut, Spanthera, and Vision Cut Die Cut Machinery.
• Some supervisory experience is a plus.
• Fluent in Spanish and English.

Responsibilities

• Follow all Company policies, procedures, and guidelines as well as take actions that support teamwork, safety, contamination control, and efficiency.
• Follow the pre-production, make ready, and production run tasks.
• Operate powered equipment.
• Occasionally, train workers on the Die Cutting Machine operations, including the feeding and take-off functions.
• Ensure the work area is clean, and that non-conforming, overruns, and/or waste are delivered to the appropriate repository.
• Cross-train as assigned.
• Follow and adhere to all Personal Protective Equipment rules and regulations.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off.
• Disability insurance.
• Annual discretionary match to 401(k) based on company performance.
• Life insurance.
• Childbirth short-term disability insurance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Adoption & surrogacy benefits.
• Pet insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Printing and Related Support Activities
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees