Cutter Operator

Avature; United States; Remote; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global packaging company is hiring a Die Cutter Operator for night shifts. This full-time role involves setting up and operating die cutting presses, ensuring quality and efficiency. Candidates should have a GED/High School Diploma and 2 years of experience in the folding carton industry. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, 401K, and paid time off.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available immediately

401K with company match

80 hours of Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Annual Reimbursement for Safety Shoes

Comprehensive training

Qualifications

• 2 years' experience operating a die cutter in the folding carton industry.
• Ability to operate advanced computer controls and quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a die cutting press with maximum uptime and quality.
• Lead and coordinate the press crew.
• Troubleshoot and adjust any problems during make-readies and runs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Organization

Education

GED/High School Diploma

Tools

Material Handling Equipment

Job description

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

Relocation assistance may be provided

Hiring Immediately - Full Time

Nightshift

What we offer:

• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available immediately
• 401K with company match
• 80 hours of Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays
• Other benefits such as company paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability, Tuition Assistance and more
• Annual Reimbursement for Safety Shoes
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

The Opportunity:

• The Die Cutter Operator will set up and operator a die cutting press with maximum uptime and quality of product and will lead and coordinate the press crew.
• Ability to effectively communicate business issues with leadership, maintenance and crews
• Able to execute processes and achieve results in safety, quality, productivity and cost efficiency
• Must assure proper operation of the entire die cutting press
• Must be able to complete make-readies on the die stripping section, blanking sections and assure the maintenance throughout the runs
• Must maintain the highest possible quality levels throughout all runs including, cutting, scoring, nicking, register, etc.
• Must be able to troubleshoot and adjust any problems that may occur during make-readies and runs
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment

What you need to succeed:

• GED/High School Diploma
• 2 years' experience operating a die cutter in the folding carton industry
• Good trouble shooting skills
• Ability to effectively communicate with leadership, maintenance and crew
• Ability to organize and coordinate make-ready materials preparation and assist in executing safe, efficient make readies.
• Ability to distinguish color and depth perception
• Ability to operate advanced computer controls and quality systems
• Ability to operate material handling equipment (such as pallet jack or forklift) if needed

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.