Machine Operator (Guillotine Cutter) - Weekend Shift

Guillotine Cutter

Paramount Printing is seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Guillotine Cutter to join our production team. The Guillotine Cutter will be responsible for cutting materials according to cutting orders, ensuring accurate dimensions and high-quality preparation for the printing press. The ideal candidate will have experience with cutting equipment, a strong attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining safety standards in the workplace.

Weekend Shift: Friday - Sunday, 6:00am - 6:30pm

• Effectively run all digital die cutting equipment
• Complete jobs according to customer specifications by producing quality work and performing quality checks
• Monitor production throughout the run for quality, maintaining all required samples as designated by the customer and procedures
• Complete standard set up and standard adjustments
• Perform basic preventative maintenance in accordance with production schedule
• Troubleshoot various machine issues as needed
• Ensure you have proper supplies/inventory on hand to meet production needs
• Perform maintenance of department equipment
• Contribute to safety goals by maintaining a clean, clutter-free workplace, report potentially unsafe conditions and ensure that the department meets and exceeds safety requirements
• Meet productivity and quality standards by completing work in timely and accurate manner
• Perform other related duties as assigned

• Previous experience as a Machine Operator or in a similar role preferred
• Proficiency in operating machinery and tools used in manufacturing processes
• Must be able to use and read measuring tape
• Basic computer skills including email, basic mouse, keyboard, and menu navigation
• Ability to listen, understand, and follow directions.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and with others in a team environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to utilize the tact and diplomacy required to foster a team environment while keeping projects on schedule and budget.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced, deadline driven environment, as well as a strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• 1+ years of experience operating a Guillotine Cutting Machine
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Lifting:
  Occasionally raises objects from a lower to a higher position or moves objects horizontally from position-to position. Weight is usually less than 50 lbs.
• Kneeling:
  Bending legs at knees to come to rest on knee or knees.
• Push/Pull:
  Occasionally uses upper extremities to exert force to draw, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. Weight is usually less than 50 lbs.
• Climbing:
  Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and the like using feet and legs or hands and arms.
• Reaching:
  Extends hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. Weight is usually less than 50 lbs.
• Stooping:
  Bends body downward and forward at the waist. Weight is usually less than 50 lbs.
• Standing:
  Standing for moderate levels of time. Infrequently more than 30 minutes at a time.
• Walking:
  Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks. In frequently more than 30 minutes at a time.

Manual dexterity is needed to operate a variety of machinery and equipment. Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises and smells associated with the plant.