CAD Operator

Lowen Corporation; Hutchinson (KS); In loco; USD 30.000 - 45.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Lowen Corporation is looking for a 1st Shift CAD Operator in Hutchinson, Kansas. This role involves setting up, programming, and operating CAD machines to produce custom vinyl products, ensuring quality and adhering to safety protocols.

The ideal candidate should possess basic computer knowledge, problem-solving skills, and be able to lift moderate weights. Lowen Corporation offers a reliable and clean production environment for its employees.

Competenze

• Dependable and reliable in meeting deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to lift 20–50 lbs occasionally.

Mansioni

• Operate CAD machine to produce custom shape vinyl products.
• Maintain quality and safety standards in operation.
• Assist in other finishing operations as needed.

Conoscenze

Basic computer knowledge

Problem-solving skills

General knowledge of finishing

Some mechanical aptitude

Basic troubleshooting skills

Flexible to respond to changing requirements

Descrizione del lavoro

1st Shift CAD Operator

Lowen Corporation is located in Hutchinson, Kansas and is a world-class provider of graphic solutions for branding, advertising, information and display; serving the most recognized commercial brands within its major operating divisions. Family owned and operated for over seven decades, Lowen has built a reputation for dependability, quality of the highest standard and superior value for our customers.

Job Summary

Sets up, programs, and operates a CAD digital machine per job traveler specifications. May also assist with weeding, cutting, and other finishing-area tasks.

Essential Functions

• Operate CAD machine to produce custom shape/cut vinyl products
• Understand job traveler, machine set-up, and i-cut software
• Proof new art from prepress
• Locate, use, and update CAD files
• Produce basic CAD “cut-only” jobs on pigmented vinyl
• Proofread, verify, and produce Micro-Cut orders
• Examine products for quality; adjust as needed
• Remove finished/pre-finished material from cutter for next operation
• Follow all safety rules and regulations
• Maintain housekeeping standards
• Assist in other finishing operations as needed
• Remove excess vinyl while other graphics are cutting
• Produce consistent quality graphics

Competencies

• Basic computer knowledge
• Problem-solving skills
• General knowledge of finishing
• Some mechanical aptitude
• Meets deadlines; dependable and reliable
• Basic troubleshooting skills
• Works effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Flexible to respond to changing requirements with tight deadlines

Work Environment

Heated/cooled production atmosphere

Cement floor; anti-fatigue mats provided

Clean working environment

Physical Demands

• Able to stand for entire work period (including overtime as needed)
• Occasional walking, changing position, reaching (including across midline), handling, fingering, feeling, grasping
• Occasional lifting 20–50 lbs; frequent lifting 10–25 lbs

Expected Hours of Work

Full-time; Monday–Friday. Hours may vary by department/shift. Additional hours required to complete projects.