Die Cutter Operator

About the role

Quad is seeking Die Cutter Operators for our Franklin, WI location. The Die Cutter Operator efficiently performs set-up and operates machines that die cut blank and/or pre-printed stock in a modern packaging facility producing folding cartons and blister cards using advanced printing and finishing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Follow all Company policies, procedures, and guidelines as well as take actions that support teamwork, safety, contamination control, and efficiency.
• Follow the pre-production, make ready, and production run tasks.
• Operate powered equipment.
• Occasionally, train workers on the Die Cutting Machine operations, including the feeding and take-off functions.
• Ensure the work area is clean, and that non-conforming, overruns, and/or waste are delivered to the appropriate repository.
• Cross-train as assigned.
• Follow and adhere to all Personal Protective Equipment rules and regulations.
• Confirm the accuracy and completeness of orders, dies, setup, and installation; manage paper stock and load and feed of paper.
• Ensure the effectiveness and accuracy of cutting; stage completed work according to instructions.
• Maintain the area and perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Be able to perform work-related math functions (which include the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide).
• Accurately read and use measuring devices.
• Experience with hand tools.
• Sufficient skill and experience with troubleshooting.
• Ability to multitask.
• Must be able to lift 10-15 pounds continuously, and lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Have the ability to stand long hours, stop, crouch, kneel, crawl, climb, and use hands and wrists continuously in controlled movement.
• Good verbal and written comprehension, with the ability to receive and follow instructions.
• Ability to thrive in a team environment and work independently with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Experience with Bobst 106 Expertcut, Spanthera, and Vision Cut Die Cut Machinery (preferred).
• Some supervisory experience is a plus.
• Fluent in Spanish and English (preferred).

Pay

Wages start between $18.00 - $31.00 per hour or more for those with previous die cutter experience.

Schedule

• 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sunday - Wednesday + $3.00 shift premium
• 9:00 PM - 5:00 AM Sunday - Wednesday + $3.00 shift premium

Benefits

Quad offers comprehensive benefits for eligible employees including:

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings
• Paid time off and holidays
• Additional benefits