Die Cutter Operator

Modern Litho • North Kansas City, MO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Join a Legacy of Quality, Innovation, and Community Modern Litho is a local, family-owned printing company with over 85 years of industry-leading experience. We specialize in high-quality commercial printing and proudly serve clients across the country. As a family-owned business, we value our employees and cultivate a supportive, team-oriented environment with opportunities for growth and long-term success. Join us and become a part of a company that blends cutting-edge expertise with deep-rooted community values. Freshly Printed: The Role You Have Been Looking For As a Die Cutter Operator, you will operate and maintain a Bobst die-cutting machine to transform printed sheets into finished high-quality products such as flyers, pocket folders, greeting cards, brochures, packaging materials, and catalogs. This process includes precision die-cutting, scoring, and perforating to ensure every project meets our quality standards. This exciting position allows you to showcase your machine operating experience, attention to detail, and craftsmanship while making a real impact on the products we deliver to our customers.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years of age to operate equipment
• Must be quality-minded and pay attention to detail
• Ability to read and interpret job tickets, die lines, and written instructions
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Basic math skills, measuring skills, and computer proficiency
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and perform pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping, and standing activities for the entirety of the shift
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment, including overtime as needed

Nice To Haves

• 3 years experience operating machines

Responsibilities

• Follow job tickets and written instructions to ensure each project meets customer specifications
• Set up and operate a Bobst die-cutting machine according to job ticket specifications
• Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as needed to maintain quality and production efficiency
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot on cutting equipment
• Collaborate with the print production team to meet deadlines and quality standards

Benefits

• Company 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Voluntary Benefits: Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Employee Wellness Program

What This Job Offers

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