Flexo/ Die Cut Operator

Paycom - ATS; Illinois; On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Kampack, GA is a leading corrugated manufacturer seeking a skilled machine operator for Flexo and/or Die Cutter centers. You will set up rails, print, die cut, inspect dies, secure bolts, and monitor box quality to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

Strong reading of shop cards, print cards, and diagrams is required along with basic maintenance awareness. GED or high school diploma and 2–5 years in manufacturing preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience with high-speed Flexo or rotary die-cutters is preferred.
• Ability to read shop cards, print cards and diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Set up rails, print, and die-cut section on Flexo accurately per diagrams.
• Inspect dies before and after runs and ensure bolts are secure.
• Monitor box quality and print accuracy, including warps and sizing.
• Train First Helper and other team members; cross-train on other machines.
• Complete production and safety reports accurately and timely.

Skills

Shop cards

Print cards

Die cut diagrams

Communication

Documentation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measure

Die cutting equipment

Job description

Kampack, GA is a leading manufacturer of corrugated paper sheets and products. We are committed to delivering high-quality packaging solutions while fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment.Job Summary:Responsible for the safe operation of Flexo and/or Die Cutter Machine Centers.Key Responsibilities:Set-up rails, print, and die cut section on Flexo accurately in accordance with proper setup techniques.Inspect all dies before and after run to ensure that any necessary repairs are made before the next run.Ensure all bolts for cutting dies are in place and tightly secured.Monitor box quality, including, but not limited to, loose liner, warp, correct size, and print. Check anilox rolls for damage.Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.Train and assist First Helper, Flexo Stacker, and Bundlers with job duties on the machine. Cross-train on other machines.Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data.Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment.Switch duties with First Helper as necessary.Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.Adheres to production schedule. Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality and service goals. Reports any unusual scheduling issues to Supervisor.Additional duties may be assigned by management.Required Skills:Ability to read and understand shop cards, print cards and die cut diagrams.Ability to deal with other employees and management in a courteous, tactful and patient manner.Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.Skill in operation of listed tools and equipment.Good understanding of machinery and good mechanical ability/aptitude.Ability to interpret quality standards.Ability to read and understand scheduling sheets.Ability to read and understand a tape measure.Required Experience:High School diploma or GED2 to 5 year’s experience working in a manufacturing environment, preferably on high-speed Flexos and/or Rotary Die-Cutters (preferred)Experience as Operator and Asst OperatorOther Skills and Abilities:Ability to read and required to follow instructions on factory masters.Good performance/work history