Die-cut Operator

Supremex Inc.; Naperville, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Health Benefits

Annual bonus opportunities

Collaborative culture

Work-life balance

Job summary

Supremex Inc. in Naperville, IL is seeking a die-cut operator to prepare and operate cutting machines, ensuring safety, accuracy and timely production of folding cartons.

You will read production records, adjust dies, perform quality checks and maintain equipment to uphold company standards. The role requires experience in printing or folding carton production, ability to read technical drawings, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Experience in printing or folding carton production.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Attention to detail and rigor in quality control.
• Must be able to stand for long periods and handle heavy materials.
• Good communication and team player.
• Organizational skills and respect for deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and configure the cutting machine according to job specifications.
• Read, interpret and understand production records.
• Operate, analyze and adjust cutting dies to required specifications.
• Ensure proper maintenance and storage of cutting dies.
• Monitor production progress and adjust as needed to ensure quality.
• Perform regular quality checks and identify defects.
• Provide basic maintenance and cleaning of the machine.
• Collaborate with team to optimize workflow.
• Document production activities and report issues.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and keep a clean work area.

Skills

Reading technical drawings

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Organizational skills

Safety awareness

Tools

Cutting machines

Folding carton materials

Job description

1500 Shore Rd
Naperville, IL, 60563
Tel: [phone]
[e-mail]

The die-cut operator is responsible for the preparation, adjustment and operation of the cutting machines to produce high-quality folding cartons according to company standards. It ensures safety, accuracy and productivity while meeting production deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and configure the cutting machine according to job specifications.
• Read, interpret and understand production records.
• Operate, analyze and adjust cutting dies to required specifications.
• Ensure proper maintenance, storage and storage of cutting dies to maintain their integrity and durability.
• Monitor production progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure quality and accuracy of cuts.
• Perform regular quality checks and identify defects.
• Provide basic preventative maintenance and cleaning of the machine.
• Collaborate with other team members to optimize workflow.
• Document production activities and report any technical incidents or problems.
• Apply all internal procedures and occupational health and safety standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment.
• Any other related tasks.

Qualifications and Experience

• Relevant experience in printing or folding carton production.
• Knowledge of cutting machines and materials used.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Attention to detail and rigor in quality control.
• Ability to work standing and handle heavy materials.
• Good communication and team player.
• Organizational skills and respect for deadlines.
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Health Benefits to support your well-being
• Bonus – Annual bonus opportunities based on Company performance and/or Individual goals
• Collaborative Culture– A workplace built on communication, integrity, excellence, respect, and teamwork.
• Work-Life Balance – Support for a healthy balance between work and life.

Compensation:
$20.16 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

NOTE: This job description in no ways states or implies that these are the only responsibilities of this position. The employee will be required to accept additional responsibilities as deemed appropriate by the Manager.

SupremeX is committed to employment equity and equal opportunity in compliance with all applicable Federal, Provincial, and State legislation in both Canada and the United States. We recruit and promote individuals based on merit and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

We welcome and encourage applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and other underrepresented groups. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.