Die Cutter Operator

About Serigraph

Serigraph has over 70 years of experience in printing, advanced decorating technologies, and graphic solutions for the automotive, appliance, consumer, medical, powersports, and point‑of‑purchase markets. The core business is decorating plastic; the company prints, forms, molds, finishes, and fulfills in‑house. Serigraph specializes in transforming customers’ brands into physical products through print.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and tear down a multi‑function die cutting press.
• Mount dies and make machine adjustments to ensure proper operation.
• Meet established production, quality, and efficiency standards.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and equipment inspections.
• Review job status, instructions, and production concerns with operators on adjacent shifts to ensure smooth transitions.
• Accurately complete production documentation, including labor reporting, quality‑assurance forms, job tickets, and move tags.
• Perform finishing operations such as popping out parts from cut sheets, wrapping skids, and moving finished product.
• Monitor product quality throughout the production process and stop production when necessary to correct quality issues.
• Follow all company safety policies, environmental procedures, and housekeeping standards.
• Properly handle, recycle, and dispose of materials while minimizing waste and scrap.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience operating die‑cutting or similar converting equipment is preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and make machine adjustments.
• Ability to read and interpret job tickets, blueprints, and production specifications.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to enter production information into manufacturing systems.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to work independently while communicating effectively with supervisors and team members.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and following company procedures.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to quality.
• Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Benefits

• Competitive wages with shift premiums.
• Access to earned wages before the scheduled payday.
• Clean and air‑conditioned environment.
• Paid time off, 10 paid holidays, and a vacation buy/sell program.
• Paid lunch breaks and holidays included in overtime.
• Free onsite healthcare and telemedicine, including COVID testing.
• Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• 401(k) eligibility on day one.
• Free onsite fitness facility and walking trails.
• Cross‑training, growth, and promotion from within.

Schedule

10‑hour day shift, 6:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday.