Diecutter Operator - A & B Shifts

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFLOWER CITY GROUP is hiring DIECUTTER OPERATORS for both A & B Shifts!

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Position Title: Diecutter Operator

Pay Type: Hourly

FLSA Designation: Non-Exempt

Reports to: Finishing Manager

Location: Rochester, NY – MTR

Salary Range: $25-30/hour

Schedules:

A-Shift: 7:00am - 3:30pm EST

B-Shift: 3:30pm - 12:00am EST

Summary/Objective:

Members of the Finishing department are charged with developing the skills defined below by Flower City Group, while learning to perform the following task categories: job acceptance, make ready, job run, job completion and maintenance. Through these activities, Diecutter Operators will ensure the highest level of productivity is consistently achieved.

Essential Functions:

Make Ready:

• Review press & bindery ticket to completely understand work to be done.
• Note any defects in the printing by reviewing any quality tags.
• Verify size with proofs, die vinyl and ticket.
• Set up machine – achieve proper cutting, scores, and register.
• Prepares feeder.
• Have cut sample approved by a Senior Operator.

Job Run:

• If helper is needed, explain job and have the person read the job ticket and bindery ticket.
• Feed material into machine, cut sheets – check quality and position often.
• Have helper assist by collecting die cut material, checking quality and position and packing.

Job Completion:

• Complete load tag.
• If needed, bring finished product to shipping.
• Fill out bindery ticket.
• Add in job tracking computer.

Maintenance:

• Tear down die cutter, fill out die information sheet and return die.
• Remove stripping waste.
• Clean machine and area surrounding machine.
• Maintain grease, oil and vacuum pumps for the machine.
• Complete any preventive maintenance.
• The Senior Operator will be responsible for assisting other Die Cutters, making any necessary repairs, and helping production with layouts.
• Seeks guidance and direction as necessary for performance of duties.
• Demonstrates good judgment in investigating problems.
• Respects the confidentiality of company information.
• Maintains cooperative working relationship with supervisor.
• Demonstrates ability to tactfully handle the difficult situations.
• Makes best use of time during the workday.
• Consistently shows ability to recognize and deal with priorities.
• Perform all duties in an independent manner with little supervision.
• Performs all other tasks/duties as may be assigned by their supervisor.
• Recognizes and performs duties which need to be performed although not directly assigned – assists others as needed.

Competencies:

• Machine operation
• Self-starter with a willingness to learn new things.
• Able to provide constructive feedback and creative solutions to problems.
• Able to read a mechanical drawing.
• Must be computer knowledgeable.
• Must be able to perform simple programing.

Physical Demands:

• Regularly required to talk or hear.
• Regularly required to sit, regular use of hands.
• Frequently required to stand and walk.
• Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and use foot/feet to operate machine.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

• The employee must be able to work under pressure with ever changing deadlines and priorities.
  
  

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Knowledgeable with measurements
• Must be able to read blueprints
  

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience operating a Diecutter machine.

AAP/EEO Statement

Flower City Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , (including ), , , ancestry, , physical or mental , military status, status as a veteran or disabled veteran, , or expression, marital or family status, genetic information, medical condition, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation.