Machine Operator, Cutting

The Bernard Group Inc•Chanhassen, MN

19d•Onsite

About The Position

Do you want to work for a company where your co-workers are co-owners? We are 100% employee owned! At The Bernard Group, we work to wow. As a visual merchandising company leading the retail industry in design and production, we come together as a team to win big for some of the most successful brands in the world. Since we’re an employee-owned company, we don’t just list our values, we live them, providing the highest-quality products and services day in and day out. And we do it all with sustainable materials carefully sourced from eco-friendly partners that support social change and community involvement. We are looking for Machine Operators to join our Cutting Department. You’ll be part of a talented production group that collaborates to deliver world-class products to our customers. This opportunity focuses on cutting printed materials into different shapes and sizes per exact specifications, in a timely manner, using a Zund digital die cutting machine. Shifts available: Sunday through Tuesday OR Wednesday through Friday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (36-hour work week- Three 12-hour shifts with a rotating schedule every 4 months. Overtime Eligible.)

Requirements

a high school diploma or GED
the ability to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis
pay close attention to details on every project
have basic computer skills, including ePace and Google
be self-motivated, a fast learner, and show initiative to seek out customer and corporate needs
plan, prioritize, coordinate, and manage your own work
have the ability to work independently, make decisions and solve moderate level problems independently, effectively and creatively
complete projects accurately within deadlines, while meeting Company quality standards
apply effective time management and self-management skills
understand and maintain the confidential nature of the company, employee and customer information
able to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing. Strong interpersonal skills including, demonstrated listening skills and the ability to present ideas and thoughts concisely and effectively both internally and outside the organization
willing to admit when you make a mistake (it happens to the best of us)
fiercely loyal to both our customers and team
trustworthy, reliable, and easy to get along with
enthusiastic and eager to take on new challenges
adaptable and willing to wear whatever hat gets the job done

Nice To Haves

previous work experience in printing, print operations, cutting, or machine operations a plus but not required

Responsibilities

operate Zund cutting machines to form printed materials to customer specifications
perform Quality Control (QC) procedures to meet Company standards
perform maintenance of Zund machinery and equipment
perform preventative maintenance and cleaning of machines at beginning of each shift