Precision Cutter Operator - Printing Production

Marketing.com; Ontario (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Marketing.com is seeking a cutter operator to set up, operate and maintain Polar cutters. You will cut paper stock, prepare loads for folding, stitching, hand assembly or shipping, and ensure accuracy by following specifications.

Responsibilities include: reading job jackets, measuring with scales, entering cutting positions, aligning sheets, monitoring the cutting process and adjusting as needed. Physical duties are required and you will train/shadow a helper as needed.

Qualifications

• H.S. diploma or equivalent.
• Perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Read and understand written and verbal instructions, Job Jackets, press imposition and rule-up sheets.
• Must be mechanically inclined.
• Stand and walk 95% of the time.
• Extensive lifting and bending actions.
• Physically capable of lifting to 50-75lbs.

Responsibilities

• Review specifications to determine page sequence, type of fold and page or sheet size.
• Measure from edge of sheet using scale to determine incremental cutting positions from guide.
• Enter cutting positions in proper order into computer memory/program.
• Remove sheets of printed stock from the load and place them on the cutter bed. Jog and align sheets against the cutter guide in preparation for cutting.
• Activate computer to move sheets into first cut position.
• Examine cut material for any imperfections and adjust computer program as needed.
• Remove finished or pre-finished material from the cutter bed and stack on pallets for shipment to the customer or next operation.
• Record job information on load tags and time sheets.
• Change knives and lubricate as needed as recommended by manufacturer’s specifications.
• Responsible for instructing/leading the cutter helper.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Basic math

Reading specs

Mechanical aptitude

Keyboard skills

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

Marketing.com is seeking a cutter operator to set up, operate and maintain Polar cutters. You will cut paper stock, prepare loads for folding, stitching, hand assembly or shipping, and ensure accuracy by following specifications.

Responsibilities include: reading job jackets, measuring with scales, entering cutting positions, aligning sheets, monitoring the cutting process and adjusting as needed. Physical duties are required and you will train/shadow a helper as needed.