Gilson Graphics
Posted 1mo ago

Large Format Finishing Operator (3rd Shift)

Gilson Graphics
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities
  • operating cutter
  • preparing work
  • moving materials
Requirements
  • No experience required
  • High school/GED preferred. Must be able to learn cutter/router operation
  • Perform handwork
  • Maintain clean workspace
  • Work in teams, and pay strong attention to detail

Job description

Large Format Finishing Operator

 
POSITION DESCRIPTION
OBJECTIVE

The Large Format Finishing Cut/Route Operator will run cutter/router equipment, prepare work for downstream tasks, process handwork and final pack jobs from the machinery, move materials, clean, and organize the work area, and assist the Packaging Department as needed.

 
SUPERVISOR

Position reports to the Large Format Manager.

 
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set up and understand basic cutter operation including the machine control panel, software, camera system, and awareness of emergency stops and safety features

• Identify cutting defects (poor edge quality/chipping/tearing/incomplete cuts/etc.)

• Consistently and accurately load material for cutter operations

• Organize finished product for effective handling in downstream tasks including counting, separating, stacking, organizing, and documenting in accordance with best practices

• Work with Material Handler to expedite movement of materials

• Properly identify recyclable material from trash and discard appropriately

• Maintain a clean, organized, efficient, and safe work environment

• Select appropriate tooling for material with the assistance of the software

• Install tooling into each type of insert and initialize for operation

• Perform maintenance on cutting table and tooling

• Monitor consumable levels

 
REQUIREMENTS

To successfully perform this job, an individual must be able to fulfill each role and perform each responsibility listed above. The following qualifications are representative of the education and training, experience, attitude, requirements, and skills required.

 
Education and Training

• High school education or GED equivalent preferred

 
Experience

• No experience required

• Gilson will provide the necessary training

 
Attitude

• High expectations of self and others

• Demonstrated commitment to quality and drive for results

• Positive attitude

• Self-motivated, reliable, dependable, and cooperative

• Understand and appreciate client demands

 
Requirements

• Must be able to work as a team member

• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to change

• History of good attendance and dependability

• Pride in workmanship

 
Skills

• Communicate effectively with people from varied backgrounds and cultures

• Read, analyze, and interpret written information

• Deal successfully with difficult people and/or situations

• Willing to learn and adapt to new technologies

• Strong attention to detail

About Gilson Graphics

Full-service commercial printing, marketing, and fulfillment solutions provider.

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