
Die Cut Operator
- Neenah, WI
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Demonstrate commitment to safety and perform job duties in accordance with company safety policies and procedures
- Demonstrate commitment to quality and perform job duties in adherence to GMP guidelines
- Be aware of responsibilities and accountability as clearly defined for key staff involved with product safety, legality, and quality systems
- Understand job ticket information to determine quantity, special work instructions, and any other special customer requirements
- Determine the best manufacturing method to produce product efficiently and effectively
- Set up die cutter & tooling and operate die cutter
- Be able to assist other operators on 2 person make readies
- Maintain accurate counts (load and total counts)
- Be able to run baler and change bales as needed
- Set up and make ready of die cut, score, stripping, & blanking tooling if required
- Maintain supplies for department
- Pull stock for job -- wind and jog stock if needed
- Operate powered pallet equipment
- Maintain high efficiency according to established rates during operation of the assigned equipment
- Maintain quality of product produced by monitoring die cutting and creasing and stripping of waste
- Troubleshoot and make decisions regarding the quality of finished product
- Complete required quality inspections and paperwork
- Work with peers and other departments to improve quality and performance
- Play an active role in the maintenance and cleanliness of the assigned press and surrounding area
- Understand department communication systems, schedules, time/attendance system and job reporting requirements
- Work throughout die cutting department running equipment as needed
- Actively participate in lean manufacturing initiatives
- Perform other duties as assigned by management/supervisors
- Safety sensitive position – ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner
- Ability to work overtime and weekends as required based upon the needs of the business
- Ability to work on a rotating shift as needed
- Ability to effectively work in teams
- Ability to work in a production-based environment with moving equipment and people
- Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of roles
- Mechanical aptitude
- Ability to accurately perform basic math