Job Details: Job Location: Butler Corporate HQ - Butler, WI, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $21.00Hourly, Job Shift: Any, Job Category: Manufacturing, 💰 SIGN-ON BONUS Earn up to $2,000.00 for joining our 2nd or 3rd shift team! Looking for a stable job with competitive pay, great benefits, and a team you can count on? Join Western States Envelope & Label! With 118 years of experience, Western States Envelope & Label has built a reputation for producing high-quality envelopes, labels, and packaging products for customers across the country. Family-owned since 1908, we continue to grow through teamwork, innovation, quality, and the dedication of our employees. Located in Butler, WI, just minutes from Milwaukee, our climate-controlled manufacturing facility offers a great opportunity to build your skills and grow your career with an established company. We're looking for dependable, motivated individuals to join our team as Cutter Operators. If you enjoy hands-on work, operating machinery, and being part of a team that takes pride in quality, we'd love to hear from you! Why Join Western States? Competitive Pay: Starting at $21.00 per hour, plus a shift premium. Comprehensive Benefits: Benefits package includes a 401(k) with company match. Paid Holidays: Enjoy 9 paid holidays throughout the year. Long-Term Stability: Join a family-owned company that has been in business since 1908. Career Growth: Develop new skills and pursue opportunities to grow within the company. Comfortable Work Environment: Work in a climate-controlled manufacturing facility. Consistent Schedule: Enjoy a set Monday–Friday or Sunday–Thursday schedule, depending on your shift. Available Shifts 2nd shift: $21.00 base + $1.50 premium = $22.50/hour 3rd shift: $21.00 base + $2.00 premium = $23.00/hour What You'll Do As a Cutter Operator, you'll help keep production running efficiently while ensuring our paper products meet customer specifications and quality standards. Review job orders to determine cutting requirements and specifications. Set up and operate die-cutting machinery, including loading dies and adjusting machine pressure, speed, and alignment. Monitor production to ensure accurate, consistent, high-quality results. Identify and address potential quality issues. Perform minor machine maintenance and adjustments. Complete production paperwork and follow established safety procedures. Ready for your next opportunity? Build your future with Western States Envelope & Label! Join a company with a long history, a dedicated team, and a commitment to quality and employee growth. Apply today to become part of our team in Butler, WI! QUALIFICATIONS: What Helps You Succeed in This Role? Successful Cutter Operators are hands-on problem-solvers who take pride in quality, safety, and teamwork. You may be a great fit if you have: Mechanical Skills: A good understanding of machinery, mechanical systems, or die-cutting processes. Attention to Detail: The ability to follow job instructions and ensure products meet quality standards. Reading and Comprehension: Ability to read and understand job specifications, work instructions, and production paperwork. Measurement Skills: Experience using measuring tools and gauges to verify accuracy. Problem-Solving: The ability to recognize issues, troubleshoot problems, and help keep production running smoothly. Basic Math Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. Manual Dexterity: Good hand-eye coordination and the ability to handle tools, materials, and machine components. Physical Ability: Ability to lift and carry materials as required for the position. Communication: Ability to communicate clearly with coworkers and supervisors. Initiative and Teamwork: A self-motivated attitude, willingness to learn, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience operating die cutting machines, preferably in a paper converting or printing environment. ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL FUNCTIONS Stamina & Mobility: Ability to stand and walk on concrete surfaces for the duration of a scheduled shift (8–12 hours). Must be able to frequently bend, reach, crouch, or stoop. Weight Requirements: Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally from floor to waist and waist to shoulder. Manual Dexterity: Constant repetitive grasping and fine motor manipulation of paper materials and machine components. Range of Motion: Frequent twisting of the torso and lifting above shoulder height. Sensory/Vision: Must possess tactile/touch sensitivity in hands and digits. Near and far visual acuity, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus are required for quality control and safe machine operation. Work Environment: Ability to perform these functions in a manufacturing environment that may include high noise levels, varying temperatures, and paper dust.