What are the responsibilities and job description for the Die Cutter position at Variety Staffing?
A die cutter operator is responsible for operating and maintaining die cutting machines in a manufacturing or printing environment. Some of the key responsibilities and duties of a die cutter operator may include:
- Setting up and adjusting die cutting machines according to job specifications.
- Loading and unloading materials onto the machine.
- Operating the machine to cut, shape, and trim materials such as paper, cardboard, fabric, or plastic.
- Monitoring the production process to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Performing routine maintenance on the equipment to keep it in good working condition.
- Troubleshooting and resolving machine issues as they arise.
- Following safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
- Communicating with other team members to coordinate workflow and production schedules.
- Inspecting finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.
- Keeping accurate records of production output and machine maintenance.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- 3-5 years’ experience being a die cutter operator.
- General knowledge of printing and publishing
- Perform basic mathematical calculations.
- Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions, Job tickets, press imposition and rule-up sheets.
- Must be mechanically inclined.
- Must be quality oriented.