A leading printing and packaging manufacturer located in Sarasota, FL is seeking an experienced Die Cutter Operator to join their production team. This role is responsible for setting up and operating die cutting equipment used to convert printed materials into finished products.
Responsibilities
Set up and operate die cutting equipment to cut, crease, and perforate printed sheets according to job specifications
Read and interpret job tickets to ensure accurate production requirements
Load materials and adjust machine settings for proper cutting, registration, and alignment
Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency
Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards
Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and report equipment problems when necessary
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Follow all safety procedures and production schedules
Qualifications
Experience operating die cutting equipment in a printing or packaging environment
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
Strong attention to detail and quality control
Ability to stand for extended periods and handle production materials
Preferred Experience
Experience with Bobst, Kluge, Heidelberg, Brausse, or similar die cutting equipment
Background in commercial printing, packaging, or folding carton production