Die Cutter Operator

Location: Grand Rapids

Wage: 18+ Depending on Experience

Shift: 1st Shift Mon - Thu 6am - 2pm; Fri 5am - 1pm

Do you have a love for the digital world? Are you looking for advancement opportunities and are a self-starter? Our client is just right for you. With over 30 years' experience in the digital printing industry our client is locally owned and looking for the next talent.

Summary:
The Die Cutting Operator operates and maintains die cutting equipment to produce high quality die cut sheets.

Responsibility:
• Prepares and operates machine to cut out parts of specified size and shape from materials such as cardboard or paper for each order according to customer specification.
• Works in a team which operates and maintains a variety of equipment that is used to perform one or more finishing functions
• Repairs and adjusts die cutting machine when it is not running properly.
• Performs preventative maintenance daily to assigned devices keeping them clean, operational and calibrated.
• Organizes, gathers and assembles necessary materials for each job
• Records additional technical requirements to process orders onto job ticket/work instructions
• Assures job tickets, proofs, sample, dies, stripper boards, pickers, embossing plates, counter plates, retains, mylars, spot-sheets, supplies, departmental tools, and information resides in the proper location
• Follows department specifications and standard operating procedures to assure items are produced properly
• Follows schedule, communicates project status and records progress of projects
• Visually check and recheck layout and items against job ticket and customer requirements, approvals and samples
• Other projects and duties as assigned

Requirements:
• Work with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values
• Ability to support the organization's goals and values
• Ability to respond to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments
• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; monitors own work to ensure quality
• Observe safety and security procedures, reports potentially unsafe conditions
• Ability to meet productivity standards; strives to increase productivity
• Adapts to changes in the work environment; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events

Language Skills:
• Communicate effectively (both written and oral)
• Ability to communicate with others using good interpersonal skills and shared values/ culture
• Must be comfortable communicating promptly and pleasantly on the phone and through email to address and resolve hot issues rapidly
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

Mathematical Skills:
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability:
• Good judgment skills and the ability to work unsupervised

Why work for Qualified Staffing?
1. We offer a fantastic benefits package to all of our employees. This includes healthcare, vacation/holiday
pay, and 401K! In fact, these are the same benefits that we offer our Corporate employees!
2. Applying for one job with Qualified Staffing is like applying for hundreds of jobs all at once!
3. We respond to every job applicant within 24 – 48 hours.
4. We only work with the best client companies