Die Cutting Operator

Wildeck; Bridgeview (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Nosco is hiring a Die Cutting Operator for our Bridgeview, IL facility. You will operate a carton die cutting press to produce folding cartons, ensuring on-time delivery and adherence to customer specs in a safe, efficient manner.

You will set up the press, monitor quality, document results, troubleshoot issues, and maintain high productivity. This role requires 2+ years of die cutting experience, ability to read a ruler to 1/64", and flexibility to work various shifts with overtime.

Qualifications

• Preferably 2+ years of die cutting experience or other technical skills operating machinery.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to read a ruler to 1/64".
• Flexibility to work any shift and overtime.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a carton die cutting press per SOPs and work instructions.
• Monitor production efficiency and quality; complete documentation accurately.
• Troubleshoot machine problems and perform required testing.
• Assist in minimizing remakes by communicating issues to downstream operators.
• Perform clean-up and maintenance tasks per SOP.
• Maintain a high rate of productivity and meet run-speed targets.

Skills

Die cutting experience

Ruler reading

Quality documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Nosco is looking for a Die Cutting Operator at our Bridgeview, IL Facility.

As an employee owner in this position, operate our carton die cutting asset in order to perform the production of folding cartons. The purpose of this position is to produce folding cartons in order to meet on time delivery, high-quality expectations, and in accordance with all customer specifications in a safe and efficient manner.

In this role, you will…

• Set up and operates a carton die cutting press per SOPs, work instructions, and control riders.
• Actively monitor production efficiency and quality while completing all documentation and reporting accurately.
• Troubleshoot machine problems as it pertains to equipment and set up. Perform testing as required and understands what corrective actions could be necessary to achieve passing results.
• Assist in minimizing the scope of remakes (identifying problems in a timely fashion through attributing and effectively communicating with downstream operators).
• Perform clean-up/maintenance tasks in accordance with company SOP.
• Perform and sustain a high rate of productivity. Meet expectations for set up time and run speeds as established by the department leads.

Success factors…

• Preferably +2 years of die cutting experience or other technical skills operating machinery.
• Experience with basic Quality systems and documentation.
• Flexibility to work any shift and Overtime. Work in a fast-paced environment with ability to deal with change.
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to read a ruler to 1/64"
• Ability to sit, stand and walk for extended periods.
• Physical requirements: Twisting, turning, squeezing, grasping, reaching, reaching over equipment, kneeling, crawling, pulling, extended periods of standing, ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Long periods of concentration.
• Speaking, hearing and vision are also essentials to performing job functions.

What is in it for you…

• We are 100% employee owned, which means you will have a stake in the action.
• We are passionate about career development and will help you grow because we care about you.
• We reward and recognize those who contribute and make a mark in the company.

The typical pay range for this role is$20.00-$32.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base offer will depend on a variety of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.

In addition to your compensation, enjoy the rewards of an employee-owned company.

• Nosco offers a full range of medical, dental and vision benefits including HSA/FSA/HCA.
• Eligible employees may enroll in Nosco's 401(k) retirement savings plan, and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan is also available for eligible employees.
• We provide a fully paid term life insurance plan and accidental death and dismemberment to eligible employees, and short-term and long-term disability benefits.
• Nosco also offers numerous well-being programs, paid parental leave, education assistance, and discount programs with participating partners.
• As for time off, Nosco's employee owners enjoy Paid Time Off (“PTO”) as well as paid holidays throughout the calendar year.
• Number of paid holidays, and other time off are provided consistent with relevant state law and Company policies.

About Nosco…

At Nosco, it is not just a job... it is a career. Need proof? Our average tenure is over 10 years!

With over 120 years in the industry, Nosco provides printed cartons, labels, inserts and flexible packaging to its 400+ customers in the healthcare, natural health, personal care and consumer goods markets. Nosco is a subsidiary of Holden Industries, Inc., and is 100% employee owned. This offers a unique opportunity for our workforce to share in the success of the company through beneficial ownership.

We encourage you to explore all that we have to offer including the open positions so you can start building your career here. Find an open position near you by going to Nosco.com/Careers!

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