Litho Finishing Blumer Operator, 1st shift

MCC; Batavia Township (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, disability, &

Life insurance

401(k)

Job summary

MCC in Batavia Township, OH is seeking a Blumer Operator to set up and operate cutting machines (Blumer or PMC Die Cutter) to produce precise label cuts.

You will review job tickets, load material, adjust guides and blades, monitor cutting quality, and document job details for each run.

High school diploma or GED is required; 1–2 years of cutting experience, basic math, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced production environment are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; plus 1–2 years of experience on a variety of cutting operations.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to follow written, oral, or diagram instructions.
• Ability to work with several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Responsibilities

• Review job tickets and rule-up to determine customer specifications.
• Operate computer to check and select program or modify program; contact QA for approval to run job.
• Set cutter side guides; load product; cut; verify operation and adjust to maintain specs.
• Check knife performance and change blades using hand tools and knife changing facility.
• Operate hand or pallet truck to move finished product and supplies; load/unload as needed.
• Complete load tags, tally sheets and final job tickets; record job runs and customer details.
• Train new Blumer Operators and helpers in jogging and cutting operations.
• Maintain area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mathematical ability

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Blumer Die Cutter

PMC Die Cutter

Job description

Build your Career with an Industry Leader

As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a century of printing experience, MCC is focused on the future by developing consumer-driven innovations and sustainable packaging solutions. Working for our team, you can truly make a difference.

The Blumer Operator performs a variety of duties to set up and operate cutting machines (Blumer or PMC Die Cutter) in order to cut product to proper length and width.

Why work at MCC:

• Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance and 401(k)
• Paid Holidays: New Years, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, plus two floating Holidays

Responsibilities:

• Review job tickets and rule-up to determine customer specifications.
• Operate computer to check and select program from index or to add/modify program as required. Contact quality assurance to obtain approval to run job.
• Set cutter side guides. Load product into cutter and cut. Check cutting operation and make adjustments as required to maintain specifications
• Check knife performance during operations to assure clean cuts. Change knife blades when necessary, using a variety of hand tools and knife changing facility.
• Operate hand or pallet truck to move finished product to staging area and/or to bring in empty skids, pallets, box, and carton supplies from storage areas.
• Complete load tags, tally sheets and final job tickets.
• Complete daily production sheets and record each job run, job number, customer name and any specifics pertaining to the job.
• Train new Blumer Operators and helpers as necessary in jogging and cutting operations.
• Maintain area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); plus1 to 2 years of experience on a variety of cutting operations.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.