Die Cutter Operator 2nd Shift (56458)

Job Details Job Location: South Windsor, CT 06074 Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $22.00 – $26.28 Hourly Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: 2nd Shift – 3:00PM to 11:00PM Job Category: Manufacturing Why we think you’ll love it here Our culture. We’re a team that is stronger together. We put safety first and believe that our people, customers, and investors are core to our success. Competitive compensation. The base pay range for this position is $22.00 - $26.28. In addition, we offer a shift differential for our 2nd shift team members. Pay is based on a variety of factors and may vary depending on knowledge, skills, and experience. This position is eligible for overtime pay. We’re big on benefits Comprehensive medical insurance with a set employee premium contribution of only 12% Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation and sick time plus observed company holidays Earned additional PTO rewards available for perfect attendance. Pension with employer contributions. How You Can Make an Impact As a Die Cutting Operator, you will be responsible for all activities associated with the set‑up, make‑ready, operation, cleanup and order documentation of the die cutting machines in the facility. This is a fast‑paced role where you will leverage your problem‑solving abilities and respond quickly to continually changing priorities as you coordinate multiple projects. A Day in the Life Safely and efficiently operate a die cutting machine. Stage all materials for the next job on press (printed sheets, cutting die, plate and blanking tools). Monitor sheets while job is running. Transport die‑cut loads to Gluing and Stripping staging areas. Conduct routine maintenance. Help maintain organization of plates and cutting dies. Assist in process improvement and waste reduction techniques. Follow all departmental policies, safety rules and procedures. Follow all good manufacturing policies as they relate to food safety. Perform other job duties as assigned. Capabilities & Experience Basic Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or one to three years of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to read and comprehend safety and operational instructions, procedures, and policies. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Mathematical skills: add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measurement using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to carry out detailed written and/or verbal instructions and operational procedures. Basic computer skills are necessary to read work instructions, record job data, follow work schedules, and communicate electronically via email. Attention to detail. Mechanical and technical aptitude. Ability to work overtime as needed. Ability to interpret product layouts and production specifications. Ability to read and interpret a tape measure and measurements with speed and accuracy. Preferred Qualifications Mechanical background preferred. Physical Demands & Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift or move 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts and dice, humid conditions, high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration. Equal Opportunity Employer Mill Rock Packaging is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Recruiting Agencies Mill Rock Packaging does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for any fees associated with them. Qualifications Prior experience as a Die Cutting Operator at a printing or packaging company is preferred. Minimum Education/Experience: GED or High School Equivalent. Preferred Experience: Reliability. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mill Rock Packaging