Die Cutting Technician - Hands-On Setup & Quality

Mill Rock Packaging; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

PTO

401K Employer Contributions

Short and long-term disability

Life Insurance

Safety-First, People-First Culture

Job summary

Mill Rock Packaging in Utah is seeking a Die Cutter Assistant to support the Cutting Department by preparing loads, verifying part numbers, and loading stock for the die cutter. You will off-load finished product and perform quality checks to ensure accuracy and compliance.

The role demands mechanical and hands-on aptitude, basic computer skills, and the ability to work a demanding two-shift schedule. Competitive pay and strong safety culture are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend safety and operational instructions, procedures, and policies.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to read and interpret a tape measure and measurements with speed and accuracy.
• Mechanical and technical aptitude.
• Effective time management and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Die Cutting Operator by preparing loads for die cutting, checking product part number and loading stock into the feeder.
• Off-load die cutter and inspect every load of die cut product for die cutting and printing errors.
• Perform quality checks in full compliance with all requirements of the quality system.
• Use centerline system to perform proper tooling setups.
• Setup top strippers, bottom stripping pins, as well as top and bottom blankers.
• Store die cutting tooling and maintain order in the tooling storage areas.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, clean die cutters, tooling and die cutting area during idle times.
• Assist with routine die cutter maintenance, including thoroughly cleaning machine during scheduled maintenance times.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Possess an ability to work together as a Die Cutting Team and embrace how your job impacts the whole team.
• Can accept feedback and use it to grow in your position.
• Adept at working with your hands on tooling and machines.
• Must have basic computer skills or the ability to learn basic skills.
• Excellent endurance to stand and move about the work area all day.

Skills

Reading gauges

Mechanical aptitude

Technical aptitude

Basic computer skills

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Mill Rock Packaging in Utah is seeking a Die Cutter Assistant to support the Cutting Department by preparing loads, verifying part numbers, and loading stock for the die cutter. You will off-load finished product and perform quality checks to ensure accuracy and compliance.

The role demands mechanical and hands-on aptitude, basic computer skills, and the ability to work a demanding two-shift schedule. Competitive pay and strong safety culture are emphasized.