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Die Cutting Operator

MILL ROCK PACKAGING
Salt Lake, UT Other
POSTED ON 2/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/12/2025

Job Details

Job Location:    Salt Lake City, Utah - Salt Lake City, UT
Position Type:    Full Time
Salary Range:    $22.00 - $30.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage:    None
Job Shift:    Any
Job Category:    Manufacturing

Description

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Mill Rock Packaging (MRP), a quickly growing U.S.- based packaging company and a market leader in the design, engineering and production of high-end, sustainable, and customized graphic paperboard, folding carton and commercial printing products. MRP serves customers in various industries including consumer staples, food and beverage, technology, pharmaceuticals, health, beauty and more. Check us out at www.millrockpackaging.com!

 

MRP is searching for a passionate and agile Die Cutter Operator who is a problem-solvers and excited by challenges and the opportunity to build something great with us. As a Die Cutter Operator in the Cutting Department, you will be responsible for all activities associated with the set-up, make ready, operation, cleanup and order documentation of the die cutting machines in the Renton facility. This is a fast-paced role where you will leverage your problem-solving abilities and respond quickly to continually changing priorities as you coordinate multiple projects. You will have a critical role in the plant as you will help to ensure the safe and quality cutting of folding carton products. 

What’s in it for YOU?

  • $22-$30 per hour
  • Safety and people-first and team-oriented culture
  • Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation and sick time plus observed company holidays
  • 401K with Employer Match
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • And more!

 

What will you do in this role?

  • Responsible for safely and efficiently operating a die cutter machine. 
  • Set up of press and make ready of jobs. 
  • Must be open to working multiple shifts.
  • Stage all materials for next job on press (printed sheets, cutting die, plate and blanking tools, platforms for loading material). 
  • Monitor sheets while job is running. 
  • Transport die cut loads to Gluing and Stripping staging areas. 
  • Conduct routine maintenance. 
  • Help maintain organization of plates and cutting dies. 
  • Assist in process improvement/waste reduction techniques. 
  • Follow all departmental policies, safety rules and procedures. 
  • Follow all manufacturing policies as they relate to food safety 
  • Perform other job duties as assigned. 

Qualifications


What does it take to be successful in this role?

Basic Requirements

  • Minimum of one year of experience operating a die cutter machine. 
  • High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. 
  • Ability to read and comprehend safety and operational instructions, procedures, and policies.  
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. 
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measurement using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.  
  • Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages.  
  • Ability to carry out detailed written and/or verbal instructions and operational procedures.  
  • Problem-solving and analysis abilities involving concrete variables in standard situations. 
  • Computer Skills Basic computer skills are necessary to read work instructions, record job data, follow work schedules, and communicate electronically via email. 
  • Effective time management skills.  
  • Attention to detail. 
  • Mechanical and technical aptitude. 
  • Ability to work overtime as needed. 
  • Ability to interpret product layouts and production specifications. 
  • Ability to read and interpret a tape measure and measurements with speed and accuracy. 

Preferred Requirements

Our teammates come from diverse backgrounds that help us innovate new possibilities daily. While the qualifications listed below are preferred, they are not required.   

  • Paperboard folding carton industry experience preferred. 
  • Mechanical background preferred. 

The physical requirements and work environment:

 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to humid conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration. 

The above is intended to describe the general content of and the requirements for satisfactory performance in this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of the position's duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

 

Mill Rock Packaging is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. 

 

Recruiting Agencies: Mill Rock Packaging does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for any fees associated with them. 

Salary : $22 - $30

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