Pay: $26 - $28 per hour
This role is responsible for setting up and operating cutting equipment to meet customer specifications while ensuring high‑quality output and efficient production flow. The position plays a key role in preparing materials for downstream processes, maintaining equipment, and supporting overall product quality in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
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Locate flat stock and perform make‑readies for production runs.
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Set up and operate cutting equipment according to job specifications.
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Interpret job tickets and apply customer requirements to production setup.
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Adhere to SOPs, work instructions, and quality standards.
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Perform quality inspections throughout the production process.
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Program machine controls to meet job specifications.
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Operate paper joggers and lifters; stack materials in proper sequence.
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Perform knife changes, adjustments, and required machine maintenance.
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Troubleshoot mechanical issues and support equipment reliability.
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Maintain proper documentation and communication with operators, press teams, and leadership.
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Perform weekly and monthly preventative maintenance.
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Assist with preparation of shippers, trays, and labels as needed.
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Support cross‑training efforts and assist in other areas as required.
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Contribute to continuous improvement, problem‑solving, and quality investigations.
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Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
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2–3 years of related experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
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Mechanical aptitude or ability to pass a mechanical assessment.
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Strong math skills and ability to interpret measurements.
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Ability to read, write, and understand complex instructions and technical documents.
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Basic computer skills.
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Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
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Ability to pass a basic reading test.
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Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
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Willingness to work overtime, including during peak production periods.
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Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
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Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available on 1st day
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401K with company match
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Paid Time Off
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80 hours of Paid time off after 30 days of employment, prorated based on hired date.
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9 Paid Holidays (New Years Day, Martin Luther King Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day)
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2 Floating Holidays & Schedule the other
