Die Cutting Operator Trainee: Training, Raises & Benefits

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based raises

Cross-training opportunities

Advancement into Machine Operator and

Lead positions

Paid holidays and vacation benefits

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer contribution toward medical

English language classes available for

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Sarasota, FL is seeking mechanically inclined individuals eager to learn a skilled trade. This entry-level position offers hands-on training with die cutting equipment and real opportunities for advancement into machine operator roles.

The role runs Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, starting at $15.00 per hour. Paid holidays and benefits may follow after conversion, with performance-based raises and cross-training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and handle manual tasks.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Reliable attendance and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the setup and operation of die cutting equipment
• Load materials and monitor production runs
• Inspect products to ensure quality standards are met
• Perform basic machine adjustments and troubleshooting as trained
• Follow production schedules and safety procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Assist with machine changeovers and production support tasks

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reliability

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Sarasota, FL is seeking mechanically inclined individuals eager to learn a skilled trade. This entry-level position offers hands-on training with die cutting equipment and real opportunities for advancement into machine operator roles.

The role runs Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, starting at $15.00 per hour. Paid holidays and benefits may follow after conversion, with performance-based raises and cross-training opportunities.