What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cutter Operator position at Mittera?
Mittera Chicago, an industry leaders in print, mail and marketing services, is currently seeking a full-time 1st shift and 2nd shift operator who are experts at both guillotine cutting paper / plastics as well as setting up and running an MBO folder / gluer.
Description
Perform set-up, adjustment and safe operation of cutting equipment. Prepare product to be packed, collated or bound, ensuring that all items produced meet customer specifications.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Set-up and adjust cutter machine in accordance with instructions and job requirements
- Ability to use guillotine cutter paper / plastics
- Ability to use MBO folder / gluer
- Troubleshoot issues on MBO folder / gluer
- Set-up automatic cutting programs manually into cutter machine
- Perform routine preventative maintenance and production adjustments equipment as needed.
- Clean and maintain work area
- Inspect product to determine conformity to quality specifications
- Report productivity achievements, waste / defects
- Adhere to production schedule and quality requirements
- Communicate effectively with supervisor, finishing operators, material handlers and co-workers
- Operate cutter machine and ancillary equipment to cut material into desired dimensions
- Evaluate and make decisions concerning quality of product while cutting
- Review job tickets and plan work processes to meet customer specifications
- Keep accurate press sheet information with dates and counts
- Monitor assigned machine during runs to ensure adherence to specifications and make adjustments as needed
- Perform routine maintenance, such as blade replacement, lubrication, and waxing
- Notify supervision of mechanical / electrical problems and complete "Work Orders" for parts / repairs that require maintenance assistance
- Prepare load flags on each outgoing load showing the next operation or destination
- All other duties as assigned
Requirements
Required Skills and Abilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. In keeping with Mittera's philosophy that each individual should be encouraged to reach his or her full potential, and in compliance with the American's with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations or modifications will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Hours may vary depending on departmental staffing needs.
Physical Requirements
Work Environmental Factors
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to hazardous materials. A production employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts.
Mittera is a leading-edge company that provides commercial and digital printing, finishing, graphic design, data analytics, direct mail processing, and fulfillment services. Mittera's full-service approach connects data-driven revelations, bar-raising creative, and expertly printed materials to give our customers' brand recognition it deserves. Competitive compensation and robust benefits plans are offered. Benefits include :
Mittera is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
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