Machine Operator - AMC and other Die Cut Machines

Priority-Envelope; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Priority-Envelope is seeking a Cutter Operator to program, set up, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain automated die cutting equipment for paper stock delivery to the converting department. Responsibilities include loading equipment to spec, maintaining logs, and ensuring safety compliance.

The role requires 1–3 years of die cutting experience, strong math and detail orientation, and willingness to work overtime as needed. forklift operation may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years of die cutting experience preferred.
• Accurate math and ruler skills; precise and detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Program and set up die cutting equipment per job specs.
• Operate and load cutting equipment to standard work.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Maintain production records and logs; report job status to Scheduling.
• Safely operate forklift and comply with safety rules.

Skills

Math skills

Attention to detail

Good communication

Overtime willingness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Die cutting equipment

Job description

Position Summary:The Cutter Operator is responsible for programing, setting up, operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining automated die cutting equipment that supplies paper stock to the converting department in an accurate, timely, and safe manner.Essential Duties Include:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.Program layout specifications, perform set ups on cutting and loading equipment to job specifications and standard work.Troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive, emergency, and scheduled maintenance.Maintain production records, equipment logs and computer software entry accurately and timely.Provide critical information and feedback to Scheduling and Production Supervision regarding job status.Comply with all good housekeeping and safety requirements and ensure the safety of others throughout the facility.Operate forklift safely and maintain updated certificationEducation and Experience:High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.One to three years of die cutting experience.Accurate skills in math and ruling; attention to precision and detail.Demonstrated positive communication and openness to process improvement.Demonstrated punctual work attendance and willingness to work overtime as needed.