Machine Operator - Die Cuttter

Machine Operator - Die Cuttter

GOLDEN WEST PACKAGING GROUP - 1.5

Sacramento, CA Job Details Full-time $23 - $28 an hour 16 hours ago Qualifications Computer operation Machine setup Quality control product testing Computer literacy Shop math Industrial equipment troubleshooting High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility experience Machining repair techniques Paper die-cutting Safety standard operating procedures Manufacturing company experience Mechanical troubleshooting Quality data entry Paper die-cutting machines Full Job Description At Golden West Packaging Group, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that great work happens when employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow. As a company build on collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, we offer an environment where your ideas matter, your development is prioritized, and your contributions make a real impact. If you're looking to build a meaningful career with a team that values integrity, accountability, and opportunity, we invite you to explore what it's like to grow with Golden West Packaging Group. This position is responsible for setting up and operating machinery to produce corrugated packaging, monitoring the production process for quality and efficiency and performing maintenance and quality checks. Is also responsible for leading the crew while ensuring all safety and quality standards are met.

Job Responsibilities, Accountabilities:

Machine Operation:

Operate die cutting machines to cut corrugated and single face laminate materials.

Setup and Adjustments:

Perform setup and maintenance tasks, including adjusting machine settings, mounting cutting dies, print plates and ensure the machine is in good working condition.

Quality Control:

Inspect die cut products for accuracy and conformance to specifications on the job ticket, measuring dimensions and comparing them to standards.

Material Handling:

Load and position materials into the machine ensuring maximum utilization and minimal waste.

Production monitoring:

Monitor and optimize production for efficiency including adjusting ink viscosity, registration and speed to minimize waste.

Record Keeping:

Accurately record production data, waste and downtime into computer system.

Team Leadership:

Lead and train crew members on machine operations, safety procedures, and quality standards.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

Mechanical aptitude: Strong ability to understand, troubleshoot, and repair complex machinery.

Attention to detail:

Meticulous focus on quality control and the ability to identify and correct defects.

Problem solving:

Ability to quickly diagnose and resolve mechanical or process-related issues.

Physical stamina:

Capable of performing tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment that may require manual labor.

Communication:

Ability to follow and communicate verbal and written instructions effectively and work collaboratively with a team.

Safety consciousness:

Must adhere to all safety rules and procedures Computer proficiency: Basic computer skills for data entry and other digital tasks.

Basic Math Skills:

For counting and ensuring correct quantities.

Required Education:

High school diploma or

GED Required Experience:

Experience setting up and operating a Die Cutter. Experience working in a fast-paced corrugated manufacturing environment.

Work Location, Work Environment/Conditions:

Loud manufacturing environment with lots of activity can be a warm or cold environment depending on the season. Ability to stand for 8 to 10 hours a day This is an hourly position. The pay range for this position is $23.00 to $28.00 per hour. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role. Actual placement within range will be contingent upon a number of factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, education, experience, internal equity and alignment with market data.