Job Summary:
Router Operators are responsible for making sure the specifics of a job that needs cutting on a large router are understood and followed prior to cutting printed work. Functions require fine cuts using large machinery. The finished product can be of varying size of shape. Functions require an eye for detail to ensure that finished print jobs are cut to specification. The position is responsible for meeting quality standards for each job. Note: Lead Router opportunities exist for this position
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Take printed stock and cut to the proper dimensions as called for on the production order
- Operate a large router to make details custom cuts for various types of printed stock
- Read work order and verify all fabrication, that needs to be accomplished before cutting, is completed
- Cut in accordance to priorities set by Supervisor
- Report any issues or problems relating to signage to be cut to management
- Maintain all safety and cleanliness standards
- Utilize forklift as needed
Education and Experience:
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- Experience with Cutting and Router machines
Qualifications, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:
- Highly organized, with strong attention to detail
- Ability to manage large workload, while producing quality work in a fast-pace environment with interruptions and deadlines
- Knowledgeable in basic math, fractions and percentage
- Ability to pass a basic skills test
- Ability to communicate (Read, speak, write, understand) in English
- Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs
- Valid driver's license or ability to obtain for purposes of forklift certification
- Available for weekend work shifts & overtime as needed
- Safety conscious with ability to perform job functions in a safe manner
- Ability to work alone and under minimal supervision
- Ability to build effective relationships
- Ability to develop creative solutions to client and internal problems and challenges
- Project management skills and ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects
- Ability to contribute to building a strong and positive team spirit as well as align with GSP values
Physical demands:
- PC/Keyboard: Position requires work on computers, using keyboards and viewing monitor
- Standing: Standing for lengthy periods of time
- Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (Includes upward pulling) of up to 50 lbs
- Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder
- Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction
- Feeling: Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture, by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips
- Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to clients or to the public and to convey detailed spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly
- Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds by ear
- Depth Perception: Three-dimensional vision. Ability to judge distances and spatial relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are