Die Cut Operator - 1st Shift

Die Cut Operator - 1st Shift (6:00 am - 2:30 pm)

Location: Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158

Position Overview

The Die Cut Operator role is an entry-level manufacturing position responsible for operating and maintaining die cut machinery with minimal assistance under the direction of the shift lead. This position requires a strong understanding of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures at LMI Packaging to ensure high-quality output and efficient production.

Key Responsibilities

Operate and maintain the die cut machine following established procedures and safety guidelines.

Perform daily die cut duties including setting up the die cut scale, retrieving and returning tubes and boxes, pulling lids, loading and unloading rolls, and adjusting die cut registration.

Complete in-process inspections to ensure product quality meets company standards.

Follow detailed work instructions and control die-cut quality throughout the production process.

Perform simple math calculations as needed to support production tasks.

Accurately complete skid tags, daily paperwork, and material return tags.

Clean and maintain the die-cut machine to ensure optimal operation.

Use and understand the scanning system to document all labor and downtime accurately.

Skills & Qualifications

Entry-level manufacturing experience or willingness to learn.

Ability to follow detailed instructions and work under minimal supervision.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Basic math skills to complete simple calculations.

Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.

Familiarity with scanning systems or ability to quickly learn new technology.

Physical ability to handle materials and perform machine setup tasks.