Expert Rotary Die Cutter & Flexo Operator — Direct Hire

Staffmark Group; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

PTO

Job summary

Staffmark Group is hiring for a Rotary Die Cutter / Flexo Operator on a direct-hire basis. The role requires setting up and operating rotary die cutting and flexographic equipment, inspecting outputs, and maintaining quality standards. Overtime with short notice may be required.

Starting pay is $25.50+ per hour based on experience, with full-time schedules Monday through Friday. Ideal candidates have at least 5 years of die cutting experience in corrugated manufacturing, familiarity with Bobst

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience operating die cutting equipment in a corrugated manufacturing environment.
• Experience operating Bobst, Baysek, Apstar, Ward, Martin, or similar equipment preferred.
• Previous corrugated packaging industry experience strongly preferred.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret production schedules, job tickets, work instructions, and safety procedures.
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure and perform basic mathematical calculations.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and perform make-ready activities on rotary die cutting and flexographic equipment.
• Inspect finished products to ensure compliance with quality and customer specifications.
• Monitor equipment performance and troubleshoot mechanical or production issues.
• Maximize machine productivity while minimizing waste, downtime, and setup times.
• Identify equipment issues and communicate maintenance needs to supervisors and maintenance personnel.
• Follow all GMPs, safety procedures, and company operating standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Complete production, safety, quality, and machine-status documentation accurately and on time.
• Train and support Machine Helpers, Assistant Machine Operators, and Production Utility employees.
• Cross-train on additional equipment and production processes.
• Assist with preventative maintenance and equipment care.
• Communicate production concerns that could impact quality, cost, customer service, or efficiency.
• Recommend process improvements to enhance productivity and operational performance.

Skills

Die cutting operation

Bobst/Industrial equipment familiarity

Corrugated packaging experience

Mechanical troubleshooting

Reading schedules & tickets

Tape measure reading

Teamwork

Lift Truck Certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Staffmark Group is hiring for a Rotary Die Cutter / Flexo Operator on a direct-hire basis. The role requires setting up and operating rotary die cutting and flexographic equipment, inspecting outputs, and maintaining quality standards. Overtime with short notice may be required.

Starting pay is $25.50+ per hour based on experience, with full-time schedules Monday through Friday. Ideal candidates have at least 5 years of die cutting experience in corrugated manufacturing, familiarity with Bobst