Die-Cutter Lead: Packaging Ops & Quality

Packaging Corporation of America; Marshalltown (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America in Marshalltown, IA is seeking a production operator to support a busy manufacturing line. You will join a team focused on boosting productivity, reducing downtime, and maintaining high quality.

The role involves leading machine crew during setups and changeovers, performing quality inspections, and adhering to safety policies. Candidates should demonstrate mechanical insight, clear communication, and the ability to work overtime when needed.

Qualifications

• Must maintain a safe work environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills are required.
• Ability to work any shift, including overtime and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Increase productivity, decrease downtime and waste as part of a production team.
• Lead machine crew with setups and changeovers by mounting printing plates and/or cutting dies.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure product meets required dimensions and there are zero material defects.
• Follow all safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures.
• Troubleshoot issues as they arise with machines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Overtime willingness

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Packaging Corporation of America in Marshalltown, IA is seeking a production operator to support a busy manufacturing line. You will join a team focused on boosting productivity, reducing downtime, and maintaining high quality.

The role involves leading machine crew during setups and changeovers, performing quality inspections, and adhering to safety policies. Candidates should demonstrate mechanical insight, clear communication, and the ability to work overtime when needed.