Cutting Operator, Online Large Format

Do you want to work for a company where your co-workers are co-owners? We are 100% employee owned! At The Bernard Group, we work to wow. As a visual merchandising company leading the retail industry in design and production, we come together as a team to win big for some of the most successful brands in the world. Since we’re an employee-owned company, we don’t just list our values, we live them, providing the highest-quality products and services day in and day out. And we do it all with sustainable materials carefully sourced from eco-friendly partners that support social change and community involvement.

We are looking for a Cutting Operator to join our Online Large Format team. This is a clean, fun, demanding environment. In this job, you will be responsible for controlling the device to ensure the blades of the machine move properly in the creation of various shapes cut from paper stock, vinyl and other types of laminated or non-laminated material. You will also be responsible for executing upon the design of the shapes in accordance with the design specifications received as part of the work order. You also will need to understand how best to utilize the machines with the materials being utilized to ensure the tools get the best results.

Shifts available: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM Sunday through Tuesday OR Wednesday through Friday (Three 12-hour shifts with a rotating schedule every 4 months.)

A variety of these traits will help land you this job if you have:

• a high school diploma or GED
• experience working in a manufacturing environment for the past 2-3 years preferred

On top of that you must:

• pay close attention to details on every project
• have basic computer skills, including Pace and Google
• be self-motivated, a fast learner, and show initiative to seek out customer and corporate needs
• plan, prioritize, coordinate, and manage your own work
• have the ability to work independently, make decisions and solve moderate level problems independently, effectively and creatively
• complete projects accurately within deadlines, while meeting company quality standards
• apply effective time management and self-management skills
• understand and maintain the confidential nature of company, employee and customer information
• flourish in a team-oriented environment
• have a positive attitude
• handle change in stride
• be adaptable to a fast-paced environment

In this position you'll:

• review the design specifications and set-up the machine to follow the design within the parameters required by the job and material
• log into Pace system, recording the project work time, and complete the work within the estimated time frames ensuring the work meets TBG’s quality standards
• check inventory levels of materials needed, bits, blades, routing mats, and other materials for the machine and assigned jobs
• communicate effectively with production lead for counsel or advice on completing jobs to ensure jobs are on schedule and have been received appropriately
• create efficiencies by ensuring cut methods are aligned
• apply time management and self-management skills to plan, coordinate, and manage work
• maintain the machine to reduce down-time and ensure it is in solid working order
• follow all TBG safety standards and maintain a safe work environment
• perform miscellaneous projects and complete various tasks as requested by management
  
  

To get hired at The Bernard Group, you MUST be:

• able to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing. Strong interpersonal skills including, demonstrated listening skills and the ability to present ideas and thoughts concisely and effectively both internally and outside the organization
• willing to admit when you make a mistake (it happens to the best of us)
• fiercely loyalty to both our customers and teams
• trustworthy, reliable, and easy to get along with
• enthusiastic and eager to take on new challenges
• adaptable and willing to wear whatever hat gets the job done
• able to volunteer with a willing heart in other areas when your specific area is slow

TBG Overview:

• We are a 900-person visual merchandising company
• We are 100% employee-owned
• We offer a generous paid time off benefit that increases with tenure
• This is a full-time position in Chanhassen, MN

The Art of Teams at TBG:

We believe teams of top talent with clear objectives will consistently outperform centralized control. We put a great amount of energy into building skilled and diverse teams to handle our most challenging pursuits. It’s the difference between average and being a world class service provider.

If you have the talent to do this job, a passion for excellence and are interested in joining the TBG team, please complete the form on this page.

Thanks!
The Bernard Group, Inc.