Die Cutter Operator

Are you looking to be part of a team with a friendly atmosphere, where you feel like family? Empire is an environmentally sustainable manufacturer that offers a clean, climate-controlled facility with a safety-conscious mentality.

If you're motivated, willing to learn, and take pride in your work, we want you.

There is 1 full-time opening on first shift for a Die Cutter

FIRST SHIFT: Monday- Thursday 5:25am - 3:30pm

ABOUT EMPIRE SCREEN PRINTING:

Empire is a family-owned, award-winning business that prides itself on using environmentally-friendly print methods. Empire is a full-service company in OEM and POP markets, producing overlays, vinyl decals, crystal-line domes, nameplates, magnets, and roll labels, using UV LED and UV screening, digital and flexographic printing.

JOB SUMMARY: The die cutter is responsible for product finishing quality. This position plays a key role in our manufacturing process, ensuring high-quality die cutting for our products.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct printing press changeovers efficiently.
• Ensure setups meet predefined printing standards.
• Operate through cut, kiss cut, and splitter machines, including setup and running.
• Adhere to all special instructions related to die cutting to ensure process integrity.
• Complete all job check procedures before initiating a job check.
• Maintain and verify adherence to Empire's die cutting quality standards throughout the process.
• Exhibit excellent attendance and foster a cooperative team environment.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Ability to work well in a team and contribute to a cooperative working environment.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Excellent attendance record.
• Flexibility to perform various tasks as assigned.

BENEFITS:

• Earned paid time off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• 401k with employer match
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Group Life Insurance
• Supplemental life insurance
• Referral program
• Incentive program
• Short and long-term disability
• Promote from within (opportunities to sign up for open positions in different departments/shifts)
• 4 ten-hour shifts a week
• Shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts

All job candidates should work with well others with minimum supervision, have a team-oriented mindset, the desire to learn/cross-train, attention to detail, have and maintain a positive attitude, and be able to problem solve.

Empire Screen Printing is an equal opportunity employer. At Empire Screen Printing, we are committed to treating all Applicants fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, Empire Screen Printing reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based business necessity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.71 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate:

• Onalaska, WI 54650: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person