Die Cutting Operator

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

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Benefits package

401(k) and ESOP

Paid time off

Job summary

Nosco is seeking 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 high quality per customer specs in a safe, efficient manner.

Preferred candidates have 2+ years of die cutting experience, basic quality system familiarity, and an ability to read a ruler to 1/64 inch. Flexibility for shifts and overtime is required; the role includes documentation and maintenance duties.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of die cutting experience preferred.
• Experience with basic quality systems and documentation.
• Flexibility to work any shift and overtime.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read a ruler to 1/64".
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a carton die cutting press per SOPs, work instructions, and control riders.
• Monitor production efficiency and quality; complete documentation and reporting accurately.
• Troubleshoot machine problems related to equipment and setup; perform testing and determine corrective actions.
• Assist in minimizing remakes by identifying problems and communicating with downstream operators.
• Perform cleanup/maintenance tasks per SOP.
• Maintain a high rate of productivity; meet setup time and run speed expectations.

Skills

Die cutting experience

Quality documentation

Stand for long periods

Read ruler to 1/64 inch

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Carton die cutting press

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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