2nd Shift Lead/Cutter Operator; Guillotine Cutter
Job in
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, 37247, USA
Listed on 2026-09-02
Listing for:
Prisma Graphic Corporation
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-02
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production QC/QA, Machine Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Details
Level: Experienced
Job Location:
Nashville - Nashville, TN 37207
Position Type:
Full Time
Education Level: High School
Job Shift: Mid Shift
Prisma Nashville is seeking an experienced 2nd Shift Lead / Cutter Operator to operate and oversee production on a guillotine paper cutter in a fast-paced commercial printing environment. This role is responsible for precise cutting of printed materials, leading second-shift operations, and ensuring productivity, quality, and safety standards are met.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong technical cutting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to guide and support a small team during second-shift operations.
Key Responsibilities Cutter Operation- Set up and operate a guillotine cutter
- Read and interpret job tickets, layouts, and cut sheets
- Perform precise trimming, cutting, and stacking of paper and printed materials
- Ensure finished pieces meet quality and dimensional specifications
- Perform routine maintenance, blade changes, and minor troubleshooting
- Act as the lead operator for 2nd shift operations
- Assign work, coordinate job flow, and monitor production schedules
- Train, mentor, and support 2nd shift team members as needed
- Serve as point of contact for supervisors during second shift
- Ensure safety procedures and company policies are followed
- Inspect work for accuracy and quality throughout production
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
- Follow all OSHA and equipment safety guidelines
- 3+ years experience operating a guillotine cutter in a commercial printing environment
- Prior lead or supervisory experience preferred
- Strong understanding of paper types, grain direction, and finishing processes
- Ability to read job tickets and work independently
- Mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail
- Ability to stand for long periods, bend, twist and lift up to 50 lbs
- Reliable attendance and ability to work 2nd shift consistently
- Background in bindery or finishing departments
- Experience with high-volume or quick-turn print environments
- Familiarity with digital and offset print workflows
- Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
- Shift premium for 2nd shift
- Overtime opportunities
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Stable, growing company with advancement opportunities
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