Cutter Operator 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production
Cutter Operator 2nd Shift
Location:
Walled Lake, MI
$16.00/hr - $17.00/hr
Company Overviewbrings together people from diverse backgrounds to create a technology‑centered, people‑powered culture. We provide comprehensive digital marketing services, commercial printing, warehousing & fulfillment, direct mail marketing, sign manufacturing & fabrication, and promotional products.
Job SummarySet up, operate and maintain cutter(s). To cut paper stock and prepare loads for folding, stitching, hand assembly or shipping.
Roles and Responsibilities- Review specifications to determine page sequence, type of fold and page or sheet size.
- Measure from edge of sheet using scale to determine incremental cutting positions from guide.
- Enter cutting positions in proper order into computer memory/program.
- Remove sheets of printed stock from the load and place them on the cutter bed. Jog and align sheets against the cutter guide in preparation for cutting.
- Activate computer to move sheets into first cut position.
- Examine cut material for any imperfections and adjust computer program as needed.
- Remove finished or pre‑finished material from the cutter bed and stack on pallets for shipment to the customer or next operation.
- Record job information on load tags and time sheets.
- Change knives and lubricate as needed as recommended by manufacturer’s specifications.
- Responsible for instructing/leading the cutter helper.
- Other duties as assigned.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Perform basic mathematical calculations.
- Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions, Job Jackets, press imposition and rule‑up sheets.
- Must be mechanically inclined.
- Must have basic electronic and computer keyboard knowledge.
- Stand and walk 95% of the time.
- Extensive lifting and bending actions.
- Physically capable of lifting to 50‑75 lbs. Our cutters have automatic lifts.
- Manufacturing environment with some noise exposure. Hearing protection is not required.
- Ability to direct fellow crew members in the overall operation involved in the job.
- Normal, no adverse or hazardous conditions. Warehouse and plant with exposure to dust, noise and fumes. Walking and standing 100% on concrete flooring.
- Position requires grasping and utilizing manual dexterity including hand/finger coordination and the utilization of color vision.
- Employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, toxic chemicals and heat.
- Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
- Lift up to 50 lbs; lift up to 100 lbs with assistance occasionally.
- Ability to use computer and calculator.
- Ability to sit (5%), stand (55%), walk (20%), kneel/squat (10%) and bend (10%) for eight hours.
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short & long‑term disability, 401(k), PTO, and company‑paid holidays.
Equal Opportunity EmployerWe’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Seniority LevelEntry level
Employment TypeFull‑time
Job FunctionDesign, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
IndustryAdvertising Services
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