Die Cutting Operator - 3rd Shift

Are you mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and ready to take your career to the next level in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Join Green Bay Packaging as a Cutting Operator, where you'll play a key role in transforming raw materials into high-quality packaging solutions.

In this hands-on role, you’ll set up, operate, and maintain state-of-the-art die-cutting machines to cut, crease, and shape paperboard and other substrates. You’ll ensure precision, troubleshoot issues, and maintain production efficiency—all while contributing to a team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Perform both off-press and on-press make-readies with accuracy and efficiency

Set up and operate die-cutting presses according to job specifications

Follow detailed work instructions and standard operating procedures

Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards

Maintain equipment and report any mechanical issues promptly

Collaborate with team members & management to meet production goals and deadlines

Support a clean, safe, and organized work environment

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

Effective communication and teamwork abilities

Basic computer proficiency

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Must be able to work 3rd Shift (10pm–6am, Sun–Thurs), with occasional overtime/weekend work

Willing to complete up to 120 days of training on 1st Shift (6am–2pm, Mon–Fri)

Experience with automated die-cutting, stripping, and carton blanking systems is a plus—but not required

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a competitive wage and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage

Wellness programs

Short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance

Company 401(k) and pension plan

About Green Bay Packaging

Founded in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family-owned, vertically integrated company with over 40 facilities across 16 states. We specialize in corrugated containers, folding cartons, pressure-sensitive labels, and more. With over 4,600 team members, we’re committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in everything we do.

Learn more at gbp.com.

Experience

Preferred

Basic computer skills

Basic Math and Reading Skills

Excellent Attention for detail

Strong Mechanical Aptitude

2 year(s): operating industrial machinery

Education

Required

High School or better

Behaviors

Preferred

Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

Preferred

Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe

Equal Opportunity Employer

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