Machine Operator - Die Cutting

Ball Ground, GA 30107

Posted: 06/03/2026 Employment Type: Industrial Industry: None Job Number: 19140

Job Description

Job Title: Machine Operator – Die Cutting
Location: Ball Ground, GA
Pay: $18 per hour
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire, Full-Time
Shift: 2nd | Mon-Fri | 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM


Looking for a stable, hands-on manufacturing role where your skills make an immediate impact? Join a growing team as a Machine Operator and build a long-term career!


Machine Operator – Die Cutting Description:

  • Set up and operate die cutting machines to produce precision-cut materials according to specifications
  • Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and production instructions before starting each job
  • Install, align, and adjust dies, plates, and materials to ensure accurate cutting and optimal performance
  • Adjust machine settings such as speed, pressure, and alignment to maintain quality and efficiency
  • Perform make-ready setups and run test samples to ensure production readiness
  • Monitor production runs and inspect finished parts for quality, accuracy, and defects
  • Troubleshoot machine issues and make real-time adjustments to minimize downtime
  • Remove scrap material and properly stack, organize, or stage finished products
  • Accurately complete production reports, including quantities, waste, and downtime tracking
  • Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and minor repairs on equipment
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

Requirements:

  • Previous experience operating manufacturing or machine equipment (die cutting preferred)
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, work orders, and production specifications
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
  • Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and adjust equipment
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
  • Basic computer and documentation skills
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work effectively in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with steel rule or rotary die cutting equipment
  • Familiarity with materials such as plastics, cardboard, or sheet materials
  • Background in printing, packaging, or manufacturing environments

Ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career? Apply today and start building your future with a dependable and growing team!


Employ Partners, Inc. is a full-service staffing and recruiting firm. Our mission is to source, attract, engage, and retain quality employees for our valued clients in the local communities we serve. We are growing and always seeking great employees!
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