Die Cutting Operator

Die Cutting OperatorPay: $20.00 per hour Now hiring for a Die Cutting Operator Location: Grand Prairie, TX Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour Schedule: Second Shift: 7:00 PM – 5:00 AM Hard Work. Honest Pay. Run the Line Right. Looking for Die Cutting Operator jobs in Grand Prairie where dependable work keeps production moving? This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor product quality, and help produce consistent results in a safe, fast-paced production environment. If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Machine Operator career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.Position Summary: We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Die Cutter Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate hydraulic die-cutting equipment to produce high-quality products while meeting production schedules, quality standards, and safety requirements.Key Responsibilities:Safely operate hydraulic die-cutting equipment according to established procedures.Review job specifications, production orders, layouts, and schedules prior to setup.Install, remove, and verify steel-rule dies and related tooling.Perform machine setups and adjustments to ensure quality production and minimize waste.Monitor cutting quality, score lines, window openings, registration, and other product specifications.Conduct quality inspections throughout production runs.Identify and report quality issues, machine concerns, and production delays.Load, unload, and move materials, pallets, dies, and finished products safely.Complete production paperwork, quality checks, and waste-tracking documentation accurately.Perform routine machine inspections, basic troubleshooting, and housekeeping tasks.Follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), PPE requirements, and standard operating procedures.Qualifications Required:High school diploma or GED preferred.Manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred.Ability to read work orders, job tickets, and production specifications.Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.Attention to detail and commitment to quality.Dependable attendance and strong teamwork skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.Ability to work overtime and flexible shifts as needed.Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills preferred.Preferred Experience:Operating die-cutting equipment, especially Schwabe machines.Experience in manufacturing, printing, packaging, or converting environments.Knowledge of steel-rule dies, machine setup, registration, stripping, and delivery systems.Basic maintenance experience.Experience with ERP or production reporting systems.Continuous improvement experience.What We're Looking For:Safety-minded attitudeStrong quality focusMechanical aptitudeProblem-solving skillsReliability and dependabilityAttention to detailProductivity and teamworkCommitment to continuous improvementPhysical Requirements:Ability to work in a manufacturing environment. (climate controlled)Ability to stand and walk for long periods.Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.Benefits:Competitive Weekly PayComprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for training and advancement.About Us: At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact. Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.