Requirement Detail

• THEY WILL NEED STEEL TOE SHOES, SHIRTS TUCKED IN, PPE ON AT ALL TIMES AND TO HAVE THE EXPECTATIONS OF NO cell phones on the production floor

• Responsible for the performance of manual and machine tasks in the set up, maintenance, and operation of die cut equipment to accurately produce product to customer specifications.

� General knowledge and understanding of die cutting processes and equipment

� Reads job tickets to determine setup specifications and instructions

� Observes and monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions and to determine whether adjustments are needed

� Follows all standard operating procedures relevant to the job, position and department

� Performs routine adjustments during the press run and maintain production throughout the run

� Performs all assigned work effectively and on schedule

� Follows instructions accurately

� Maintains records of daily production, using specified forms

� Records production information such as amount of time spent on specific tasks

� Keeps work area neat and clean

� Opens machines and remove/replace damaged product, using hand tools

� Trains workers to set up, operate and use machines

� Daily/weekly/monthly maintenance and troubleshooting

� Preforms make-readies

� Coordinates efforts as part of the team to provide assistance to all co-workers (in all departments) as needed to maximize production efficiencies

� Follows established department policies, procedures, work instructions and safety and environmental guidelines

� Performs other job duties as assigned

� Knowledge of Bobst die cutting equipment preferred.

� Must have at least 2 years experience running board stock and paper on flatbed die cutters.

� Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

� Must have basic computer skills 

� data entry.

� Must have the ability to perform basic arithmetic including additions, subtraction, multiplication and division.

� Must be able to maintain good attendance.

� Must pass color vision test.

� Must pass color hue test.

� Must be able to meet and/or pass the minimum requirement on a mechanical test or have demonstrated mechanical aptitude through prior work experience.

� Must be able to use pre-make ready table.

� Must be able to ability to use rulers, calipers, micrometers and other inspection equipment.

� Must have knowledge of size and location when beginning the nicking process.

� Must have ability to recognize common packaging defects (cracking, sharpness, heavy scores, line-up, tearing, flat scores, one-sided scores, light cutting, loose fibers, pressure marks, etc.).

� Must have ability to make a spotting sheet.

� Must have ability to make stripping boards.

� Must have knowledge of when and what type of rubber or cork to use.

� Must have knowledge of how to use benders, bridgers, miters and cutters for reknifing.

� Must have knowledge of adjustment process for tonnage on cutting.

� Must have knowledge of when to use underlay or begin spotting.

� Must have knowledge of operating the cube/manual tonnage.

� Must have knowledge of 1mm counter plates.

� Must have knowledge of using register pins for counters.

� Must have knowledge and ability to repair dies by modifying creasing rules and cutting knives.

� Must have knowledge of blind make-readies and what it entails.

� Must have knowledge of counter plates, matrix, spotting tape, and underlaying.

� Must be willing to work overtime as needed; significant overtime may be required during busy periods.

� Must be able to perform all essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. "