About the role
Description
Mittera is currently seeking
Cutter Operators for 3rd shift
to join our Finishing team! Cutter Operators perform set-up, adjustment and safe operation of cutting equipment. They also prepare product to be packed, collated or bound, ensuring that all items produced meet customer specifications.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Set-up and adjust cutter machine in accordance with instructions and job requirements
Set-up automatic cutting programs manually into cutter machine
Operate cutter machine and ancillary equipment to cut material into desired dimensions
Evaluate and make decisions concerning quality of product while cutting
Review job tickets and plan work processes to meet customer specifications
Keep accurate press sheet information with dates and counts
Monitor assigned machine during runs to ensure adherence to specifications and make adjustments as needed
Perform routine maintenance, such as blade replacement, lubrication, and waxing
Notify supervision of mechanical/electrical problems and complete “Work Orders” for parts/repairs that require maintenance assistance
Prepare load flags on each outgoing load showing the next operation or destination
All other duties as assigned
Requirements
Required Skills and Abilities
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
1 - 3 years of previous cutting experience preferred
Full comprehension in reading work instructions and business memos
Effective communications skills with all levels within the organization
Ability to use basic math skills, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, measurements and critical thinking, to solve practical problems
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Ability to prevent errors and solve problems on all prepress machines
Must have the ability to work effectively in stressful situations and meet stringent deadlines
Be organized and able to plan, prioritize and follow through on projects assigned with minimal supervision
Physical Requirements
Requires use of proper body mechanics with pushing, pulling, reaching, lifting, squatting, kneeling, and bending
Pushing/pulling and lifting up to 50 lbs
Requires fine motor hand and arm movement, manual dexterity, and coordination
Requires near visual acuity
Requires working around and operating departmental equipment
Must be able to access and navigate each department in the facility
Requires the ability to function in a professional manner under stressful circumstances
Work Environmental Factors
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to hazardous materials. A production employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts.
Mittera is a leading-edge company that provides commercial and digital printing, finishing, graphic design, data analytics, direct mail processing, and fulfillment services. Mittera's full-service approach connects data-driven revelations, bar-raising creative, and expertly printed materials to give our customers' brand recognition it deserves. Competitive compensation and robust benefits plans are offered. Benefits include: Medical Dental Vision Life and AD&D Policies Short and Long-Term Disability 401K with Company Match Paid Time Off Paid Volunteer Time Off Mittera is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Visit us today at https://mittera.com/ or stop by and fill out an application at a Mittera location near you.