Posted 5 months ago
Die Cutting Operator
@ PaperWorks
Kitchener, Ontario
Overview
PaperWorks is hiring a full-time permanent Die Cutting Operator at its Kitchener, Ontario facility to run large-format flatbed die cutting equipment. The work covers setup, quality checks, production records and equipment upkeep. The role pays a starting $27.50 per hour plus shift premiums and a discretionary bonus, on a rotating continental shift schedule.
Pay:
$27.50 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Operate large-format flatbed die cutting equipment safely
- Verify customer specifications and perform quality checks
- Conduct make readies and troubleshoot equipment
- Record production data on paper and computer
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 5 years operating large-format flatbed die cutting equipment
- Able to work a rotating continental shift schedule
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · icims
- Employer posting date
- 2026-05-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Plant or factory |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus |
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PaperWorks
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Full company description
PaperWorks is a leading, integrated North American full-service provider of recycled paperboard and specialized folding cartons for packaging applications. The company specializes in providing folding carton solutions for a wide variety of market sectors including food, beverage, personal care, pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals and medical devices and is also known for its state-of-the art, extended color gamut printing capability, which creates shelf-differentiating graphics. PaperWorks has invested in state-of-the-art technology over the past three years to upgrade its paperboard mills and folding carton converting plants and be at the forefront of innovation and market differentiation.
- LinkedIn followers
- 7,090
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 672
- Reported office locations
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- 120 Trillium Drive, Kitchener, ON N2E 2C4, CA
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- Business categories
- Packaging Services
- Recycling
- Paper Manufacturing
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- PaperWorks
- Specialties
- Recycled Paperboard
- Folding Cartons
- Innovation
- Packaging Design
- and ColdFoil
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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PaperWorks is a leading, integrated North American full-service provider of recycled paperboard and specialized folding cartons for packaging applications. The company specializes in providing folding carton solutions for a wide variety of market sectors including food, beverage, personal care, pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals and medical devices and is also known for its state-of-the art, extended color gamut…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Fort Washington, PA |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2008 |
| Specialties | Recycled PaperboardFolding CartonsInnovationPackaging Designand ColdFoil |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 5 |
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Summary
PaperWorks is currently seeking a skilled Die Cutting Operator to work on a full-time, permanent basis out of our facility at 120 Trillium Drive in Kitchener, Ontario.
We offer a competitive compensation package which includes health & dental benefits and disability benefits, as well as a group pension program. Starting hourly pay rate of $27.50, plus shift premiums and a discretionary bonus program.This job posting has one available position. No Artificial Intelligence (AI) is used at any stage of our recruitment process.
Responsibilities
The Die Cutting Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of large-format, flatbed die cutting equipment while maintaining quality and meeting customer specifications. The individual ensures conformance to all Health and Safety Policies, Rules and Regulations and general housekeeping standards. They meet or exceed production, quality and efficiency requirements at all times. Duties also include:
- Verify customer specifications for each product using computer system.
- Follow and complete all work instructions for each job.
- Check quality continually ensuring standards are met or exceeded. Perform quality checks prior to sending product downstream to the next work centre.
- Operate a battery-operated walkie to transport product within and between departments.
- Conduct make readies within company targets.
- Troubleshoot and maintain die cutting equipment as required.
- Record production data as required (paperwork and on computer system).
- Perform general housekeeping and other related duties as required.
- Ensure safe and efficient set up and operation of the printing equipment.
Qualifications
- Successful candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of experience operating large-format, flatbed die cutting equipment.
- Must be able to work a rotating continental shift schedule.
PaperWorks is an equal-opportunity employer committed to abiding by all applicable human rights, employment standards, and accessibility legislation.
Interested applicants are invited to apply for this position through our Careers page at www.onepaperworks.com/careers.
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