Description

Position Summary

Premier Packaging Corporation is seeking a Die Cutter Setup Technician for the 2nd Shift 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM with 2-3 years of experience. Your primary responsibility will be to set up, run, and maintain Bobst Die Cutters by adjusting equipment; maintaining quality, cut scores, and registration. You will be independently responsible for all facets of this operation including setup and operation, with an emphasis on productivity, quality, safety, and good housekeeping. This is a critical role and we will provide you with additional training and the tools for you to succeed in this industry. 

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate Bobst 102SE and SP102EII and Bobst Nova Cut Die Cutters to maximize production while achieving quality control metrics and production rate for products produced.
• Maintains quality by monitoring equipment operation; completing preventive maintenance; troubleshooting failures; and calling for repairs.
• Partner with the Supervisor and Scheduler to ensure production scheduling requirements are being met.
• Perform quality control checks for all jobs running.
• Must be able to start/stop the machine and perform mechanical troubleshooting.
• Review production progress throughout the shift to measure against daily goals.
• Execute Machine setups to maximize efficiencies and come up with creative solutions as needed. 
• Learn to read job tickets and work instructions.
• Partner with the Supervisor to understand and take action on machine equipment needs at the start of the shift.
• Maintain the shop floor and ensure that it is organized, uncluttered, safe, and in clean condition throughout the shift.
• Perform routine machine maintenance.

Job Requirements:

• Ability to be on your feet for the duration of an 8 hour shift.
• Ability to lift up to 25lbs frequently and up to 50lbs occasionally.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to perform basic math skills and problem-solving.
• Ability to work overtime when needed.
• Frequent bending and stooping.
• Follows all safety procedures when operating all manufacturing equipment or when handling chemicals.
• Conducts all activities safely and efficiently.
• Ability to follow directions and work as a team
• Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.

Skills & Abilities:

• Able to learn quickly and adapt to change
• Able to work well in a team environment
• Attentive, teachable, and dependable
• Great attention to detail
• Ability to learn new tasks and accept new responsibilities
• Must be able to accept work instructions daily.

About Premier Packaging

For over 25 years Premier has been a market leader in providing Innovative and Secure Solutions for Printing and Packaging. Premier is the Packaging, Security, and Commercial Printing division of DSS, Inc. With operations based in West Henrietta, NY, and distribution facilities on both coasts of the U.S. we service a variety of nationally and regionally based customers. Our client list includes customers in the medical device, consumer goods, photo marketing, and food industries. 

We differentiate ourselves by being a full-service, end-to-end solution provider that is large enough to be a complete resource to even our largest clients but still remains nimble enough to react to the ever-changing market and customer demands when necessary.

Innovative and Secure Solutions for Printing and Packaging.

DSS, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. We value diversity and inclusion and believe that a diverse workforce strengthens our organization. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities, to apply for our positions.