Your mission
Transform printed sheets into precisely cut cartons that meet exacting specs—safely, efficiently, and at rate. As a Packaging Die‑Cut Machine Specialist at Wynalda Packaging, you’ll be a key player in a family‑owned company that has set the standard in folding cartons since 1970.
Day one and beyond
Start by mastering our process during a 60–90 day training period on 1st shift (6:30am – 3:00pm). You’ll learn make‑ready techniques, quality checkpoints, and maintenance routines from experienced operators before transitioning to your regular shift.
Your schedule
- 2nd Shift: 3:00pm – 11:30pm
- 3rd Shift: 11:00pm – 6:30am
Where you’ll make an impact
- Stage work by pulling die carts and loading dies, counters, and stock correctly
- Perform make‑ready set‑ups for accurate cut‑to‑print and proper scores
- Operate at expected throughput while verifying quality via retain pulls
- Remove materials and dies post‑run and prepare the machine for the next job
- Execute routine maintenance, cleaning, and mechanical adjustments
- Support team objectives and collaborate with your line to hit department goals
What you bring
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2–3 years of mechanical experience; comfortable with hand tools
- Stable employment history
- Clear communicator and dependable team player
- Strong analytical approach and continuous improvement mindset
- Skilled in mechanical troubleshooting, mechanical assembly, and machine set‑ups for production runs
- Forklift licensed
Technology and equipment
- Measurement gauges, calipers, and micrometers
- Flexographic printing press
- Gluer machines and box folding machines
- Forklifts
Rewards and benefits
- Weekly pay determined by experience, shift, and machine assignment
- Full‑time, direct‑hire role with medical and prescription coverage; dental and vision insurance; life insurance; short‑term/long‑term disability; a generous 401(k) plan; and a voluntary flexible spending program
- Additional perks: vacation days, paid holidays, quarterly employee appreciation days, annual holiday celebration, and bonus opportunities
- Benefit extras: 401(k) matching, Health Savings Account (HSA), paid time off
Grow with us
At Wynalda Packaging, you’ll be part of a supportive team with clear pathways for advancement. Bring your mechanical skill and passion for precision—we’ll provide the tools, training, and opportunity.