Paramount Printing is seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Guillotine Cutter to join our production team. The Guillotine Cutter will be responsible for cutting materials according to cutting orders, ensuring accurate dimensions and high-quality preparation for the printing press. The ideal candidate will have experience with cutting equipment, a strong attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining safety standards in the workplace.
Weekend Shift: Friday - Sunday, 6:00am - 6:30pm
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
* Effectively run all digital die cutting equipment
* Complete jobs according to customer specifications by producing quality work and performing quality checks
* Monitor production throughout the run for quality, maintaining all required samples as designated by the customer and procedures
* Complete standard set up and standard adjustments
* Perform basic preventative maintenance in accordance with production schedule
* Troubleshoot various machine issues as needed
* Ensure you have proper supplies/inventory on hand to meet production needs
* Perform maintenance of department equipment
* Contribute to safety goals by maintaining a clean, clutter-free workplace, report potentially unsafe conditions and ensure that the department meets and exceeds safety requirements
* Meet productivity and quality standards by completing work in timely and accurate manner
* Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements:
* Previous experience as a Machine Operator or in a similar role preferred
* Proficiency in operating machinery and tools used in manufacturing processes
* Must be able to use and read measuring tape
* Basic computer skills including email, basic mouse, keyboard, and menu navigation
* Ability to listen, understand, and follow directions.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently and with others in a team environment.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to utilize the tact and diplomacy required to foster a team environment while keeping projects on schedule and budget.
* Ability to multi-task in a fast paced, deadline driven environment, as well as a strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Supervision Received:
Works with minimal supervision. Issues and concerns need to be communicated to supervisor.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
* 1+ years of experience operating a Guillotine Cutting Machine
* High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Physical Requirements:
* Lifting: Occasionally raises objects from a lower to a higher position or moves objects horizontally from position-to position. Weight is usually less than 50 lbs.
* Kneeling: Bending legs at knees to come to rest on knee or knees.
* Push/Pull: Occasionally uses upper extremities to exert force to draw, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. Weight is usually less than 50 lbs.
* Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and the like using feet and legs or hands and arms.
* Reaching: Extends hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. Weight is usually less than 50 lbs.
* Stooping: Bends body downward and forward at the waist. Weight is usually less than 50 lbs.
* Standing: Standing for moderate levels of time. Infrequently more than 30 minutes at a time.
* Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks. In frequently more than 30 minutes at a time.
Manual dexterity is needed to operate a variety of machinery and equipment.
Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises and smells associated with the plant.