Die Cutter Operator 2nd Shift
About The Position
Mill Rock Packaging (MRP) is a rapidly growing U.S.-based packaging company and a market leader in the design, engineering, and production of high-end, sustainable, and customized graphic paperboard, folding carton, and commercial printing products. MRP serves customers in various industries including consumer staples, food and beverage, technology, pharmaceuticals, health, beauty, and more. As a Die Cutting Operator, you will be responsible for all activities associated with the set-up, make ready, operation, cleanup, and order documentation of the die cutting machines in the facility. This is a fast-paced role where you will leverage your problem-solving abilities and respond quickly to continually changing priorities as you coordinate multiple projects. Training is provided on-site.
Requirements
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Ability to read and comprehend safety and operational instructions, procedures, and policies.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measurement using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to carry out detailed written and/or verbal instructions and operational procedures.
- Basic computer skills are necessary to read work instructions, record job data, follow work schedules, and communicate electronically via email.
- Attention to detail.
- Mechanical and technical aptitude.
- Ability to work overtime as needed.
- Ability to interpret product layouts and production specifications.
- Ability to read and interpret a tape measure and measurements with speed and accuracy.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience as a Die Cutting Operator at a printing or packaging company.
- Mechanical background preferred.
- Reliability!
Responsibilities
- Responsible for safely and efficiently operating a die cutting machine.
- Stage all materials for next job on press (printed sheets, cutting die, plate and blanking tools).
- Monitor sheets while job is running.
- Transport die cut loads to Gluing and Stripping staging areas.
- Conduct routine maintenance.
- Help maintain organization of plates and cutting dies.
- Assist in process improvement/waste reduction techniques.
- Follow all departmental policies, safety rules and procedures.
- Follow all good manufacturing policies as they relate to food safety.
- Perform other job duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical insurance with a set employee premium contribution of only 12%
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation and sick time plus observed company holidays
- Earned additional PTO rewards available for perfect attendance.
- Pension with employer contributions
- Shift differential for 2nd shift team members.
- Eligible for overtime pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
