Die Cutter

Job description

A large Philadelphia full-service printing & packaging company looking for experienced Die Cutter Operators to join our team. Job Duties: In accordance with company policies and procedures, work with the operator to assure quality cartons are produced and machine speeds and customer standards are maintained safely. Responsibilities Responsible for press make ready: adjust the press to accommodate for new product sheets being cut (set feeder, lock up die, set stripper, blanker, and delivery). Assisting Operator or Lead with loading dies (weighing approx. 150 lbs) into cutting press. Inspect quality of each load run: responsible for checking random sheets from each cut load to ensure for quality. When cutting problems are encountered, Pressman is to flag and isolate poorly produced materials (all defective loads are to be tagged). Pressman is to make proper corrections before continuing the order. Remove cut loads from press by use of hand truck. Maintain written records of production. Records of waste, production time, waiting time etc...Are to be kept. Responsible for running press as efficiently as possible. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to read, understand and follow job jacket instructions. Knowledge of location and use of all safety devices in area. Must be coordinated to perform job safely and quickly. Use of Machines, Tools, Equipment, Software Bobst Cutting Press, electric hand truck, and company provided tooling. Education and Experience Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English. Must have basic math skills. Prefer working knowledge of cutting press. Job Type: Full-time