Die Cutting Assistant Operator

Sheboygan Paper Box Company•Sheboygan, WI

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Sheboygan Paper Box Company is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Die Cutting Assistant Operator to join our Die Cutting Department. This position supports the Machine Operator in setting up die patterns and ensuring efficient production according to job specifications. This is a progressive, hands-on role designed for individuals who are eager to learn and grow. With successful completion of a structured training program, you will gain the skills needed to operate die cutting equipment and advance within the department.

Requirements

Prior manufacturing experience; Die Cutting experience is a plus
Strong mechanical aptitude
Ability to learn complex machinery and production processes
Strong attention to detail and quality
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
Good communication and teamwork skills
Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Nice To Haves

Die Cutting experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Assist Machine Operator with setting die patterns based on factory tickets and die charts
Read and interpret job specifications and production instructions
Support make-ready processes, including stripping and blanker setups
Perform basic machine maintenance
Fill in and operate die cutting equipment as needed (after training)
Assist operators during production setup and changeovers
Operate aerator and assist with proper stock piling
Follow baling system procedures
Safely operate a forklift (or obtain certification)
Follow all safety guidelines and supervisor instructions