Job Overview Join our dynamic paper converting team as a Guillotine / Paper Cutter Machine Operator! This energetic role is perfect for individuals who thrive in a physically active environment and enjoy hands-on work. As a key player in our manufacturing process, you will operate and maintain precision paper cutting equipment to ensure high-quality output. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your mechanical skills while contributing to the production of top-tier packaging, printing, and converting products. If you're motivated, detail-oriented, and ready to work in a fast-paced setting, we want to hear from you! Duties Safely operate the guillotine or paper cutting machine to cut large volumes of paper and cardboard accurately according to specifications Perform routine machine inspections and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and safety standards are met Load raw materials onto the machine, ensuring proper placement for efficient cutting operations Monitor the cutting process closely, making adjustments as needed to maintain quality and precision Assist with material handling using forklifts or other warehouse equipment when necessary Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area to promote safety and efficiency Collaborate with team members in packaging finished products and preparing them for shipment or storage Qualifications Prior experience operating manufacturing machinery, especially guillotine or paper cutters, is highly preferred Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot minor machine issues quickly and effectively Warehouse experience, including forklift operation certification, is a plus Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as flexo press, screen printing, or machining is advantageous Basic understanding of prepress workflows and packaging procedures helps ensure quality control Ability to perform physical labor consistently throughout shifts, including lifting heavy materials when required Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards at all times Join us in a role that combines physical activity with technical skill development! We're dedicated to fostering a positive work environment where your contributions make a real impact. If you're ready for an energetic position that values your work ethic and mechanical aptitude, apply today! Job description
- -Physical Labor
- Lifting Required Paper Converting and Laminating Company is looking for Machine Operators that will operate our Guillotine Trimmers / Paper Cutters and Paper Handling Equipment. We have Seybold and Lawson Paper cutters with the Southworth Handling loading and unloading Tables. Physical Labor
- Lifting Required
- Must be good with basic math and numbers and also be able to read a tape measure.
- Must be able to understand fractions
- Must be Responsible and Hardworking.
- Must have transportation.
- This is a day shift position.
- We have immediate openings.
- Will train the right candidate.
- This is a permanent position with vacation time, holiday pay, health, dental & life insurance benefits, as well as 401K.
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Compensation:
Depends on experience If you want to see the products that we manufacture you can visit our website at www.midwestlaminating.com Please apply in person to fill out an application or email your resume. We are taking applications between 8 A.M. and 4:00 P.M.
Monday thru Friday at:
Midwest Laminating 12650 S Laramie Ave Alsip
IL 60803
. Please go into the entrance that says "No Trucks" and look for the offices.
Pay:
$18.00
00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s):
- Please Answer The Following Questions
- 1) Are you currently employed?
2) What hourly pay rate are you looking for? 3) When are you available to start?
Thank You Work Location:
In person