Production Machine Operator

Production Machine Operators - Sheeter & Die Cutter

Shift: 2nd and 3rd Shifts Available

Pay: Based on Experience

Position Overview

We are seeking dependable Production Machine Operators to support paper converting and packaging operations. Opportunities include Sheeter Operator and Die Cutter Operator positions. Both roles involve setting up, operating, and monitoring production equipment while maintaining safety, quality, and production standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate industrial sheeting or die-cutting equipment according to production orders.
• Prepare machines and materials for production runs.
• Adjust machine settings to maintain accurate cuts, production speed, and product quality.
• Load and handle paper rolls, sheets, cutting dies, and other production materials as required.
• Monitor finished products for accuracy, defects, and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot minor mechanical and production issues.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and adjustments.
• Track production, scrap, and waste materials as required.
• Maintain clean, organized equipment and work areas.
• Follow all safety procedures and assist with training other team members as needed.
• Work overtime as required.

Qualifications/Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred.
• Previous die-cutting experience required for Die Cutter Operator positions.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to make equipment adjustments.
• Basic math skills, including fractions and decimals.
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions and safety procedures.
• Basic computer skills; Microsoft Office proficiency required for Die Cutter Operator positions.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, frequently bend and reach, and lift up to 50 lbs. (assistance available for heavier loads for Sheeter Operator positions).
• Strong attention to detail, reliability, and commitment to workplace safety.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Surge is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. Surge is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

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