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Pratt Industries

1st Shift Machine Assistant

Lewisburg, OH · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

Responsible for assisting in activities associated with running rotary die cutters, folder gluers, flexos and other converting machines including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending ...

Pratt Industries

1st Shift Machine Assistant

Lewisburg, OH · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

Responsible for assisting in activities associated with running rotary die cutters, folder gluers, flexos and other converting machines including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending ...

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What is a folder cutter?

Folder Cutters are skilled workers who operate machines that cut, crease, and shape paper or cardboard into folders, envelopes, or similar products. They are responsible for setting up the equipment, monitoring production quality, and ensuring that finished goods meet specifications. Folder Cutters may also perform routine maintenance on machines and troubleshoot issues during the production process. This role is common in printing, packaging, and manufacturing industries.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a folder cutter?

To thrive as a Folder Cutter, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial cutting machines, safety protocols, and quality control systems is important, along with on-the-job training or certifications in machine operation. Effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and reliability are standout soft skills for this role. These skills ensure precise, efficient production, minimize errors or waste, and help maintain a safe, productive work environment.

What are common challenges faced by folder cutters and how can they be addressed?

Folder Cutters often encounter challenges such as maintaining precision during repetitive tasks and managing machine downtime. Attention to detail is crucial to ensure cuts are accurate and products meet quality standards. Additionally, adjusting to different paper types or thicknesses and troubleshooting minor mechanical issues are common responsibilities. Building familiarity with the equipment and regularly collaborating with maintenance staff can help address these challenges effectively. Continuous learning and proactive communication with supervisors also contribute to smoother workflow and professional growth.

What is the difference between Folder Cutter vs Paper Folder?

AspectFolder CutterPaper Folder
Primary FunctionCutting and trimming paper or cardboard to specific sizesFolding paper into desired shapes or sections
Work EnvironmentPrint shops, binding facilities, manufacturing plantsPrint shops, mailing centers, office environments
Required SkillsPrecision cutting, machine operation, safety protocolsAccurate folding, handling paper stacks, attention to detail
Common CertificationsMachine operation certifications, safety trainingNone typically required, but some training may be preferred

While both roles involve working with paper products, a Folder Cutter specializes in trimming and cutting paper to specific sizes, often using industrial cutters. A Paper Folder focuses on folding paper accurately for mailing, binding, or packaging purposes. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right skills and tools for each position.

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Automation Fabrication Technician - 2nd Shift

Trew LLC

West Chester, OH • On-site

$22.17 - $45.02/hr

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Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Automation Fabrication Technician
Second Shift: Monday - Thursday 4:00 pm - 2:30 am
The Automation Fabrication Technician plays a primary role in the day-to-day operation of Trew's advanced sheet metal fabrication system. This state-of-the-art system is comprised of many elements including Laser cutters, press brakes, folder, part sorting robots, part forming robots, and automated sheet metal storage and retrieval.
The Automation Fabrication Technician is a key member of Trew's fabrication team and has a wide range of responsibilities across all elements of the system. They possess a diverse skillset and contribute to the entire value stream including capacity planning, machine programing, machine operation, final quality, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
  • Machine Operation:
    • Operate all key elements of the sheet metal fabrication system.
    • Identify, resolve, and prevent issues within the system.
  • Software:
    • Utilize specialized software packages to program and operate all major elements of the sheet metal fabrication system.
  • Business Process:
    • Work with Automated Fabrication Supervisor to estimate fabrication times, balance workload, and manage work in progress to meet production schedules.
    • Regularly assess system performance against established benchmarks.
  • Maintenance:
    • Perform routine checks, replace consumables, and perform preventative maintenance to ensure uptime of the system.
  • Training:
    • Willingness to learn new skills and software tools via formal training programs and informal on-the-job training.

Requirements
  • Must possess excellent problem solving and communication skills, strong attention to detail, and willingness to learn.
  • Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Must have a good understanding of electrical and mechanical systems.
  • The work environment is a warehouse assembly and fabrication facility. It will involve exposure to materials-handling equipment, the need to stand for extended periods, the need to follow safety protocols, and the requirement to lift and move heavy objects.
  • Must be able to travel intermittently (less than 10%) for training.

Education / Experience
  • Associate's degree in an engineering or manufacturing discipline (MET, EET, Electro-Mechanical, Mechatronics, Advanced Manufacturing, or similar).
  • -OR-
  • Experience programming and operating metal forming machines (Laser, Punch, Press Brake, Mill, Lathe).
  • Computer competence and deep knowledge of sheet metal fabrication is strongly preferred (Laser Technology Tables, Bend parameters, Automatic material loading/unloading, Lights out operation).

Compensation
The hourly pay range for this position is $22.17 to $45.02 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, and relevant skills.
TREW's story:
Business gets done working together. Successful business happens when trusted partners work together, to win together. At TREW we know that our customers buy solutions and technology built by people. With over 550 team members, we work fearlessly every day to do the right thing, even when no one is watching. From seasoned professionals to undergraduate co-ops, our team members enjoy seeing the impact of their contributions every day.
Trew is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.

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