Die Cutter Operator Jobs in Windsor, Ontario, Canada
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Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Lead Die Cutter Operator
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📍 Windsor, Ontario 💼 Full-Time | Manufacturing | Corrugated Packaging 💰 $30 – $38/hour (based on experience)
Shifts Available: Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday Afternoon Shift: 3:45 PM – 12:15 AM, Monday to Friday
About the Company Our client is a growing corrugated packaging manufacturer based in Windsor, Ontario. They specialize in delivering high-quality packaging solutions and continue to invest in skilled production talent to support increasing demand and expansion.
About the Role We are looking for an experienced Lead Die Cutter Operator to join the production team. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone with strong die cutting experience in a corrugated packaging environment. You’ll take ownership of the machine, ensure production efficiency, maintain quality standards, and support the team on the floor.
🔧 Key Responsibilities Set up, operate, and monitor rotary die cutting equipment (including 2-colour printing) Review job tickets, layouts, and production specifications Install and adjust dies, plates, ink, and tooling Ensure accurate cutting, creasing, printing, stripping, and stacking Perform quality checks and ensure products meet customer specifications Troubleshoot machine issues, print defects, and material flow problems Support and guide machine crew during setups, changeovers, and production Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace Follow safety procedures including lockout/tagout Communicate downtime, quality concerns, and maintenance needs Assist with preventative maintenance
✅ Requirements 2–5 years of die cutting experience (corrugated packaging or similar) Experience with RDC, Ward, McKinley, or similar machines is a strong asset 2-colour printing experience is an asset Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills Ability to read work orders, specs, and measurements accurately Previous lead or senior operator experience is a plus Detail-oriented with a focus on safety and efficiency Team player with the ability to work independently Open to day or afternoon shifts 💡 Why Apply? Competitive hourly rate Stable, growing company Opportunity to step into a leadership role Hands-on, impactful position in production
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