Die Cutter Operator: Precision Packaging Machinist

Graphic Packaging International; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401(k) with employer matching

Health & Welfare Benefits

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Graphic Packaging International in Marietta, GA, is hiring for a Die Cutter Operator to set up, maintain, and operate the die cutting equipment. You will ensure the die cutter runs safely and efficiently, with attention to quality and accurate data entry into the system.

The role requires 1–3 years of experience with die-cutting machinery, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to follow technical instructions. Moderate physical tasks and occasional overtime are expected.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience with large format die cutting is preferred.
• 1-3 years running a BOBST Die Cutter is strongly preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude/skills.
• Requires experience running, troubleshooting and quality control.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision, understand technical written and verbal instructions, set-up the die cutter, and carry out instructions.
• Strong computer skills required.
• Strong math skills required.
• Ability to accurately distinguish color variation.
• Must be able to work other shifts if needed and perform overtime work as required.
• Good Verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run the die cutter to meet safety and productivity standards.
• Make-ready, adjust and run job as efficiently as possible to meet safety and productivity standards.
• Examine job order to determine quantity to be cut, stock specifications and special die cutting instructions.
• Examine cutting dies for visual defects and apply correcting solution to repair minor defects.
• Make necessary adjustments to ensure quality.
• Ensure information is communicated between shifts.
• Ensure Company Safety, Quality and Production standards are met.
• Perform proper and required maintenance as well as cleaning of Die Cutter.
• Maintenance duties include stooping under machinery, entering confined spaces and climbing ladders.
• Must input information into computer for proper tracking of inventory and waste.
• Occasional bending, reaching, twisting and stooping.
• Occasional squatting and kneeling for cleaning and clearing jams.

Skills

Manufacturing

Die cutting

Quality control

Math skills

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

BOBST Die Cutter

Die cutting press

Job description

Graphic Packaging International in Marietta, GA, is hiring for a Die Cutter Operator to set up, maintain, and operate the die cutting equipment. You will ensure the die cutter runs safely and efficiently, with attention to quality and accurate data entry into the system.

The role requires 1–3 years of experience with die-cutting machinery, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to follow technical instructions. Moderate physical tasks and occasional overtime are expected.