Guillotine Operator (B Shift)

Flower City Group Inc•City of Rochester, NY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

FLOWER CITY GROUP is hiring a GUILLOTINE/CUTTER OPERATOR! Join a fun, successful, and rapidly growing company in the printing and packaging industry! If you’re looking for a place where you can build your skills, contribute to a strong team, and grow your career, this is the perfect opportunity. At Flower City Group, we Hustle, We Own, We Learn, We Invent, and We Believe. Come be part of a culture that celebrates initiative, curiosity, and teamwork. Schedule This position is for our B Shift: Monday–Friday, 3:30 PM–12:00 AM (Midnight) Candidates must be willing to train on our A Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM Training may last up to three months, depending on your learning pace and readiness to transition independently to the B Shift. JOB DESCRIPTION Essential Functions: • Review specifications to determine size and number of cuts. • Measure from edge of sheet using scale to determine incremental cutting positions from guide. • Enter cutting positions in proper order into computer memory. • Remove sheets of printed or unprinted paper stack from the load and place them on the cutter bed. Jog and align sheets against the cutter guide in preparation for cutting. • Activate computer to move sheets into first cut position. Activate double hand switches to begin cutting operation. • Examine cut material for any imperfections and adjust computer program as needed. • Remove finished or pre-finished material from the cutter bed and stack on pallets for shipment to the customer or next operation. • Record job information on load tags and time sheets. • Change knives and lubricate as needed and recommended by manufacturer specifications Physical Demands: • Regularly required to talk or hear. • Regularly required to sit, regular use of hands. • Frequently required to stand and walk. • Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and use foot/feet to operate machine. • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. • The employee must be able to work under pressure with ever changing deadlines and priorities. Requirements/Qualifications: • Perform basic math calculations. • Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions, job jackets, press imposition and rule-up sheets. • Must be mechanically inclined. • Must have basic electronic and keyboard knowledge. • Extensive lifting and bending actions. • Ability to direct fellow crew members in the overall operation involved in the job. Preferred Education and Experience: • High School Diploma or equivalent AAP/EEO Statement Flower City Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, military status, status as a veteran or disabled veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or family status, genetic information, medical condition, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation. Schedule This position is for our B Shift: Monday–Friday, 3:30 PM–12:00 AM (Midnight) Candidates must be willing to train on our A Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM Training may last up to three months, depending on your learning pace and readiness to transition independently to the B Shift.

Requirements

Perform basic math calculations.
Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions, job jackets, press imposition and rule-up sheets.
Must be mechanically inclined.
Must have basic electronic and keyboard knowledge.
Extensive lifting and bending actions.
Ability to direct fellow crew members in the overall operation involved in the job.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

Review specifications to determine size and number of cuts.
Measure from edge of sheet using scale to determine incremental cutting positions from guide.
Enter cutting positions in proper order into computer memory.
Remove sheets of printed or unprinted paper stack from the load and place them on the cutter bed. Jog and align sheets against the cutter guide in preparation for cutting.
Activate computer to move sheets into first cut position. Activate double hand switches to begin cutting operation.
Examine cut material for any imperfections and adjust computer program as needed.
Remove finished or pre-finished material from the cutter bed and stack on pallets for shipment to the customer or next operation.
Record job information on load tags and time sheets.
Change knives and lubricate as needed and recommended by manufacturer specifications

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