Die Cutter Operator

Die Cutter Operator

Modern Litho is a local, family-owned printing company with over 85 years of industry-leading experience. We specialize in high-quality commercial printing and proudly serve clients across the country. As a family-owned business, we value our employees and cultivate a supportive, team-oriented environment with opportunities for growth and long-term success. Join us and become a part of a company that blends cutting-edge expertise with deep-rooted community values.

As a Die Cutter Operator, you will operate and maintain a Bobst die-cutting machine to transform printed sheets into finished high-quality products such as flyers, pocket folders, greeting cards, brochures, packaging materials, and catalogs. This process includes precision die-cutting, scoring, and perforating to ensure every project meets our quality standards. This exciting position allows you to showcase your machine operating experience, attention to detail, and craftsmanship while making a real impact on the products we deliver to our customers.

From setup to finish, your role in the process includes:

• Following job tickets and written instructions to ensure each project meets customer specifications
• Setting up and operating a Bobst die-cutting machine according to job ticket specifications
• Monitoring machine performance and making adjustments as needed to maintain quality and production efficiency
• Performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting on cutting equipment
• Collaborating with the print production team to meet deadlines and quality standards

The fine print: What you need to succeed includes:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years of age to operate equipment
• Must be quality-minded and pay attention to detail
• Preferred 3 years experience operating machines
• Ability to read and interpret job tickets, die lines, and written instructions
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Basic math skills, measuring skills, and computer proficiency
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and perform pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping, and standing activities for the entirety of the shift
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment, including overtime as needed

Your production schedule includes:

• Day shift: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

• Overtime available

All the good stuff: Your benefits include:

• Company 401(k) plan with employer match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings account (HSA) & flexible spending account (FSA)
• Voluntary benefits: short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 9 paid holidays
• $1,000 employee referral bonus
• Employee wellness program