Die Cutter Operator
- Full-time
- Navy MOS: LI:Lithographer
- Marine MOS: 4615:Combat Lithographer
- Army MOS: 83F:Printing and Bindery Specialist
- Department: Production & Manufacturing
- Shift: 1st Shift
Company Description
RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry’s most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
The Die Cutter Operator is responsible for setting up and operating a printing machine to produce product.
Inspect and examine printed products for accuracy, conformance to specifications, and external defects.
Reposition printing plates, adjust pressure rolls, or otherwise adjust machines to improve quality, using knobs, hand wheels, or hand tools.
Set and adjust speed, temperature, and positions and pressure tolerances of equipment.
Examine job orders to determine details such as quantities to be printed, production times, stock specifications.
Select and install printing plates, rollers, feed guides, gauges, screens, stencils, dies, and cylinders in machines according to specifications, using hand tools.
Monitor feeding, printing, and racking processes of presses to maintain specified operating levels and to detect malfunctions, making adjustments as necessary.
Load, position, and adjust unprinted materials on holding fixtures or in equipment loading and feeding mechanisms.
Clean and lubricate printing machines and components, using oil, solvents, brushes, rags, and hoses.
Measure screens and use measurements to center and align screens in proper positions and sequences on machines, using gauges and hand tools.
Monitor and control operation of auxiliary equipment to assemble and finish products.
Pack and label cartons, boxes, or bins of finished products.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Previous experience in die cutting operation (minimum 1 year)
- Previous flexographic printing a plus
- Must have working knowledge of the use of a PC and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- High School Diploma or GED Preferred Education
- Technical Certification or Associates Degree in printing processes
- Demonstrated mechanical and troubleshooting aptitude
- Experience in reading and following operational procedures
- Excellent organization skills and attention to detail.
- Must be able to lift up to 50lbs at times
Additional Information
The pay range for this role at the noted location is $21.00 to $30.60 per hour. The actual rate of pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include [a sign-on bonus of $X,XXX], overtime, shift differential, call-in, and stand-by pay. RRD offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance, maternity leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts.
RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans