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Die Cutter Operator
full-timeKent$48k - $56k

Summary

Location

Kent

Salary

$48k - $56k

Type

full-time

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About this role

Company Description

RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry’s most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.

Job Description

  • Operating a Die Cutting Machine
  • Set up, adjust and operate a variety of auxiliary binding machines containing several cutting heads, control surfaces or other attachments (i.e. inkjet and mailing devices, case making & decorating equipment, folders, cutters, collators, stitchers, drills, binding/gluing machines
  • May set up automatic bindery machines containing multiple functions and station capabilities (power paper cutters, power collators and gatherers, power folders, power speed binder) which can be electromechanically combined with other equipment and devices to produce a complete bindery and finishing unit that processes printed sheets into final books, catalogs, manuals, directories, magazines or other completed products
  • Inspect equipment for safety issues
  • May operate automatic adhesive binding machines (perfect binders) that contain numerous interrelated process stations that are fed collated sheets or signatures and perform such functions as vibrating, milling, roughening, gluing, covering and delivering or stacking completed books, magazines or catalogs
  • Make needed adjustments to coordinate the multiple work stations on a single machine
  • Direct crew though all aspects of production
  • Monitor quality, output and productivity

Qualifications

  • Familiar with Operating a Die Cutter Machine
  • Familiarity with different paper weights, sizes, kinds and colors so as to be able to identify paper conditions (i.e. excessive moisture or curling that frequently requires additional machine adjustment)
  • Familiarity with basic mathematics (i.e. decimals, metric units) to understand dimensional requirements contained in job orders and to make more complicated adjustments
  • Ability to use the full range of standard and specialized tools and devices to adjust and maintain the functional accuracy and operating conditions of the bindery machines
  • Skill in making adjustments to powered machines using handtools (i.e. wrenches, screwdrivers, punches, knives) as well as more specialized hand tools, usually furnished by the machine manufacturer
  • Ability to read and interpret written work which indicates the number and sequence of machine operations required to complete the work and maintain dimensional accuracy in accordance with instructions provided
  • Knowledge of operating procedures for bindery equipment such as folders, cutters, collators, stitchers, drills, binding/gluing machines
  • Working knowledge of the set up, adjustment, procedures, capabilities and limitations of equipment to perform the full range of standard and specialized folding, collating, and cutting of printed materials to complete a finished product

Additional Information

The pay range for this role is $21.00 - $32.05 per hour. The actual rate of pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, and location.

Shift Hours: 2PM - 10PM

$2.00 per hour shift differential for 2nd shift. 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans

  • Department: Production & Manufacturing
  • Shift: 2nd Shift
  • Compensation: USD48000 - USD56000 - yearly
  • Other facts

    Tech stack
    Die Cutter Machine Operation,Paper Weight Familiarity,Basic Mathematics,Tool Usage,Machine Adjustment,Bindery Equipment Knowledge,Safety Inspection,Quality Monitoring,Production Direction,Equipment Setup,Adhesive Binding Operation,Dimensional Accuracy,Collating,Cutting,Stitching,Gluing

    About RR Donnelley

    RRD provides a complete portfolio of marketing, packaging, print and business services to the world’s most respected brands, including 91% of the Fortune 100.

    Our proprietary technology, advanced data analytics and established expertise fuel organizational decision-making, from strategy through execution.

    With operations in 30 countries, global organizations and regulated industries trust RRD to reduce complexity and drive audience connections across the entire customer journey.

    Team size: 10,001+ employees
    LinkedIn: Visit
    Industry: Marketing Services

    What you'll do

    • The Die Cutter Operator will set up, adjust, and operate die cutting machines and various auxiliary binding machines. They will also monitor quality, output, and productivity while directing the production crew.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What does RR Donnelley pay for a Die Cutter Operator?

    RR Donnelley offers a competitive compensation package for the Die Cutter Operator role. The salary range is USD 48k - 56k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

    What does a Die Cutter Operator do at RR Donnelley?

    As a Die Cutter Operator at RR Donnelley, you will: the Die Cutter Operator will set up, adjust, and operate die cutting machines and various auxiliary binding machines. They will also monitor quality, output, and productivity while directing the production crew..

    Why join RR Donnelley as a Die Cutter Operator?

    RR Donnelley is a leading Marketing Services company. The Die Cutter Operator role offers competitive compensation.

    Is the Die Cutter Operator position at RR Donnelley remote?

    The Die Cutter Operator position at RR Donnelley is based in Kent, Washington, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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