DIE CUTTING OPERATORS

About the role

Are you mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and ready to take your career to the next level in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Join Green Bay Packaging as a Cutting Operator, where you'll play a key role in transforming raw materials into high-quality packaging solutions. In this hands-on role, you’ll set up, operate, and maintain state-of-the-art die-cutting machines to cut, crease, and shape paperboard and other substrates. You’ll ensure precision, troubleshoot issues, and maintain production efficiency—all while contributing to a team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform both off-press and on-press make-readies with accuracy and efficiency
• Set up and operate die-cutting presses according to job specifications
• Follow detailed work instructions and standard operating procedures
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards
• Maintain equipment and report any mechanical issues promptly
• Collaborate with team members & management to meet production goals and deadlines
• Support a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Basic computer proficiency
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Experience with automated die-cutting, stripping, and carton blanking systems is a plus—but not required
• Basic math and reading skills
• 2 years operating industrial machinery
• Education required: High School or better

Skills

• Dedicated: devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Detail oriented: capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Team player: works well as a member of a group
• Goal completion: inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
• Job security: inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe

Work Schedule

Must be willing to work either 2nd Shift (Monday - Friday 2pm - 10pm) OR 3rd shift (Sunday - Thursday 10pm - 6am) after training. Training: Day shift (6am - 2pm, Monday-Friday) for up to 120 days. Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Wellness programs
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Company 401(k) and pension plan