Department Manager - Print Operations - Die - Cutting
- Employer
- Central Florida Press
- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Salary
- We offer a competitive salary with benefits package!
- Posted
- Nov 10, 2015
- Closes
- Jan 09, 2016
- Industry
- Manufacturing, Professional, Utilities
- Category
- Management, Manufacturing, Warehouse
- Hours
- Full Time
- Career Level
- Manager
Central Florida Press, LLC. is the largest Commercial Printer in Central Florida. Affiliated with The Matlet Group, Central Florida Press is a privately owned company with a commitment to quality and value-added customer service in the printing industry. CFP offers a full array of 40 inch sheetfed presses, full and half web presses and a battery of finishing capabilities, staffed 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.
We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401K.
Job Summary:
The Department Manager will be responsible for leading the day to day operation of the die - cutting department. This position will report to the Director of Manufacturing Operations and will also be responsible for operating equipment and meeting production expectations. He/she will have knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Job Functions:
The job functions include, however, are not limited to:
- Direct and coordinate the activities of employees in the die cutting operation
- Interact with Department Managers to coordinate operations and activities between departments
- Plan and establish work schedules, assignments and production sequences to meet production goals
- Inspect materials, products or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions
- Ensure quality work output: perform quality checks, approvals, and in-process inspections
- Conduct employee training in equipment operations, safety procedures, or other company-directed tasks
- Interpret specifications, job tickets, and company policies and procedures for workers
- Read and analyze charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports to determine production requirements and to evaluate current production estimates and outputs
- Performs preventive maintenance, including minor repairs, adjusting/modifying dies, and the use of matrix when necessary
- Prepares loads, loads material, and removes loads of material from the machine when needed
- Inspects finished dies for smoothness, contour conformity and defects
- Lifts, positions, and secures machined parts on surface plates or worktables as needed
- Performs other job duties as assigned
Specific Tasks:
The specific tasks include, however, are not limited to:
- Daily supervision of die-cutting department
- Maintain adequate levels of die-making parts and supplies
- Attend daily plant production meetings
- Operate machines as needed
Skills and Abilities:
- Strong mechanical ability
- Resourceful problem solver
- Self-motivated
- Ability to use simple measurement tools
- Ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine to exact specifications
- Ability to recognize problems, trouble shoot, and work with management for resolution
- Strong work ethic
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
- Knowledge and experience in die making
- Knowledge of arithmetic and algebra, and their applications
Preferred Education and Training Requirements:
- Minimum 10 years experience operating a Die-Cutting machine in the printing or packaging industry
- Minimum five years in a management or supervisory role
- Experience on Bobst equipment
- High school degree or equivalent
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs unassisted
- Ability to lift, carry, push pull and bend frequently
- Ability to move through the facility to consult with management and monitor work progress
- Ability to stand for long periods of time during shift
Central Florida Press is an Equal Opportunity Employer
**Drug Free Workplace**
Keywords: Print, Die Cutting - Commercial Printing - Printing - Operations - Sheetfed Presses