Die Cutter Operator

Wright Printing DBA Relevant Packaging is looking for an experienced Die Cutter Operator for our night shift, with a keen eye for quality, mechanically inclined, strict observance of safety procedures, and self-motivated for productivity. Experience with die-cutting required. Pay will be based on experience.

About our Culture : We are hiring trade craftspeople who don’t know the meaning of “That’s not my job.” People who are willing to do whatever is necessary for the customer and their coworkers, and are always up to learn something new. In fact, we have a small but mighty team who are so excited about learning new things that they are willing to eat, sleep, and likely dream about the future of print. But it may be at odd hours, because we are working toward filling all shifts, in order to meet our customer’s needs. This team includes every department, every shift, every print partner, and every customer. Our team builds, teaches, learns, shares, rallies, and works hard for each other. We succeed together.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Operate and troubleshoot die cutter safely and efficiently to produce products that meet customer specifications.
• Perform make-readies for each job run following company processes and procedures.
• Run machine at optimal speed to meet production standards.
• Clean, maintain and change components as needed.
• Perform adjustments to machine as needed to ensure maximum productivity.
• Perform regular quality checks to ensure quality of final cut piece.
• Identify defects in the cut piece and make necessary corrections to the job.
• Communicate job status and production concerns with lead and/or manager.
• Input data accurately into computer system.
• Ensure all required documentation is completed.
• Follow all SQF and safety practices.
• Maintain good housekeeping.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Requirements include but are not limited to:

• 1 years experience operating a die cutter, preferably in folded packaging industry.
• High school education or equivalent preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Exhibits excellent attendance.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Able to operate pallet jacks, both electric and manual.
• Able to communicate effectively with management and team members.
• Able to establish and maintain positive and cooperative working relationships in a culturally diverse environment.
• Self-motivated and focused on scheduler and management supplied instructions.
• Shows a high sense of urgency for on-time completion of assigned activities.
• Able to read and understand a job ticket in English, both printed and on the computer system.
• Able to read a ruler, understand measurements, and do basic math accurately.
• Able to operate and navigate computer systems to document production times and notes.
• Able to differentiate colors.
• Must be able to perform the following physical behaviors repetitively throughout a shift: standing, walking, climbing stairs, handling, reaching horizontally and grasping firmly (up to 12 hour shifts).
• Must be able to perform the following physical behaviors frequently throughout a shift: reaching above the shoulder, reaching below the waist, pushing buttons, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, kneeling and pushing (up to 12 hour shifts).
• Production positions require the ability to safely lift up to 50lbs, 20 feet in distance.
• Able to withstand exposure to loud noises, machinery and varying temperatures.
• Vision correctable to 20/20 (able to pass an eye test).
• Willing to work in other departments or handle unique duties as needed.
• Availability for overtime as needed.

Benefits: We offer competitive pay and benefits for full-time employees, including, based on time worked/accrual hours: paid sick time, paid vacation (one year), enrollment in the company health, vision/dental group plans (60 days), Employee Assistance Program (upon hire) and 401K enrollment(one year). Relevant Packaging is a tobacco and drug free workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Die cutting: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Omaha, NE 68137 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $29