social influenceClifton, NJ
Die Cutter Operator
Die Cutter Operator
Die Cutter Operator
social influenceClifton, NJ
8 days ago
Printing Press OperatorsCutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersCutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books)Support Activities for PrintingAll Other Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
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Location: Clifton, New Jersey Job Type: Full time
A well established, full service printing and packaging company in Clifton is seeking an experienced Die Cutter Operator to join its production team. This position is responsible for setting up and operating die cutting equipment while maintaining production efficiency, quality standards, and a safe working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete press makeready for each new job, including setting the feeder, locking up the die, and setting the stripper, blanker, and delivery
- Assist with loading dies weighing approximately 150 pounds into the cutting press using proper safety procedures and team assistance or equipment as needed
- Operate the die cutting press safely and as efficiently as possible
- Inspect random sheets from each load to confirm the finished product meets customer specifications and quality standards
- Identify, flag, isolate, and properly tag defective materials
- Make necessary press adjustments and corrections before continuing production
- Remove completed loads from the press using an electric hand truck
- Review and follow all instructions provided in the job jacket
- Maintain accurate production records, including waste, production time, downtime, and waiting time
- Follow all company safety policies and understand the location and proper use of safety devices in the work area
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
Qualifications:
- Previous experience operating or assisting with a cutting press is preferredExperience with Bobst die cutting equipment is strongly preferredExperience within folding carton, commercial printing, or packaging production is preferred
- Ability to read, understand, and follow job jacket instructions
- Strong mechanical ability and attention to detail
- Basic math skills
- Ability to work safely, efficiently, and accurately in a fast paced production environment
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
- Equipment UsedBobst cutting press
- Electric hand truck
- Company provided tools and production equipment
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Level
Junior
Location
Clifton, NJ
Occupation
Printing Press Operators
Industry
Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books)
Posted
8 days ago