Cutter

GSP Marketing Technologies Madison, Wisconsin, United States Facilities

About this position

Description:

Job Summary:  

The Cutter is responsible for making sure the specifics of a job that needs cutting are understood and followed by reading the job jacket and looking over the printed work. The position is responsible for passing a high-quality product which meets quality standards to the next workstation. The Cutter may also be responsible to perform other duties as capable and assigned.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Take printed stock and cut to the proper dimensions as called for on the production order
  • Operate cutting machines to make detailed custom cuts for various types of printed stock
  • Read work order and verify all fabrication that needs to be accomplished before cutting has been completed prior to beginning the cutting process
  • Cut in accordance with priorities set by leadership
  • Report any issues or problems relating to signage to be cut to management
  • Report any issues or problems relating to machine operational abilities to management and/or maintenance
  • Maintain all safety and cleanliness standards
  • Use forklift as required per site expectations
  • All other duties as requested, including supporting other departments


Requirements:

Education and Experience:

  • 6+ months’ experience with Cutting and Router machines, preferred


Qualifications, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:

  • Highly organized, with strong attention to detail
  • Manage large workloads, and maintain high quality and accuracy of work
  • Meet deadlines and mitigate disruptions to workflow
  • Knowledgeable in basic math, fractions, and percentage
  • Ability to pass a basic skills test
  • Ability to communicate (Read, speak, write, understand) in English
  • Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
  • Valid driver’s license or ability to obtain for purposes of forklift certification, as required per site expectations
  • Available for weekend work shifts & overtime as required
  • Safety conscious with ability to perform job functions in a safe manner
  • Ability to work alone and under minimal supervision
  • Ability to think outside the box when creative solutions are needed
  • Work well on a team and contribute positively to GSP culture


Physical demands:

  • Standing: Standing for entire assigned shift 
  • Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (Includes upward pulling) of up to 50 lbs.
  • Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder 
  • Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
  • Feeling: Ability to identify texture of material such as if lamination has been applied and being able to distinguish different gauges of material thickness 
  • Talking: Verbal communication including giving instruction and exchanging information with necessary detail and delivery 
  • Hearing: Communication including listening to people convey instructions or conversation, and distinguishing noises from machines and within the plant