Western States

Die Cut Machine Operator

Western States  â€˘  Wisconsin (Onsite)  â€˘  3 days ago
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Job Description

Job Location: Butler Corporate HQ - Butler, WI 53007
Position Type: Full TimeEducation
Level: Equivalent Work Experience
Salary Range: $21.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Second
Job Category: Manufacturing💰 SIGN-ON BONUS Earn up to $2,000.00 for joining our 2nd or 3rd Shift team!
For over 115 years, Western States Envelope & Label Company has been a trusted leader in manufacturing high-quality envelopes, labels, and packaging. As a family-owned company since 1908, we offer long-term stability, career growth, and a climate-controlled work environment.
We are seeking a Cutter for our Butler, WI facility, just minutes from Milwaukee. In this role, you will set up and operate die-cutting equipment to produce high-quality paper products while ensuring safety, quality, and production standards are met.
HERE'S WHAT MAKES WESTERN STATES A GREAT PLACE TO WORK:
- Competitive compensation: Regular pay raises and a comprehensive benefits package including 401k with company match.
- Work-life balance: 9 paid holidays to help you recharge and enjoy time with loved ones.
- Stability: Family-owned company since 1908!
- Growth potential: Join a company with a long history and a commitment to employee development.
SHIFTS AVAILABLE
2ndShift: 2:30pm-10:30pm, Mon - Fri.
3rd Shift: 10:30pm - 6:30am, Sun - Thurs.
WHAT DOES MY WORKDAY LOOK LIKE IN THIS ROLE?
- Reads order jacket to determine specifications of order to be cut.
- Set up die-cutting machines, including loading dies, adjusting pressure and speed, and ensuring proper alignment on a wide variety of equipment in Manufacturing.
- Operate the machines safely and efficiently to cut paper stock according to job specifications.
- Ensure that all products meet quality standards and customer requirements.
- Proactively identify and address potential quality issues.
- Performs minor maintenance tasks on machinery.
- Completes paperwork at the end of tasks
QUALIFICATIONSSUCCESSFUL PEOPLE IN THIS ROLE HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS
- Manual dexterity
- Strong initiative
- Team player
- The ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals is required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Prior Manufacturing experience preferred.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Ability to stand for approximate duration of scheduled shift (minus paid breaks), lift up to 20 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally, repetitive grasping, frequent, twisting, lifting above shoulder height, occasional bend, reach, crouch, or stoop. Sensory requirements are tactile/touch with hands and digits, near and far visual acuity, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Reasoning, mechanical aptitude and mathematical skills for appropriate operations of the equipment.
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About Western States

As a premier manufacturer of envelopes, labels, and packaging, Western States serves a national market of printers, distributors and mailing service providers.

Headquartered in Butler, Wisconsin, Western States operates five full-service plants including one label plant.

Western States, in business since 1908, is known for its expansive custom envelope and label offerings, stock product selection, innovative manufacturing techniques and its commitment to environmental initiatives.

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Industry
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Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Butler, WI
Year Founded
1908
Website
wsel.com
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