Supervisory/Management

Piworld; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Job summary

Piworld is seeking a Cutter Supervisor for Park Ridge, IL, overseeing the die cutting team on the 3rd shift. The role requires strong leadership, coaching, and hands-on experience with rotary, flatbed, and laser die cutting equipment.

Responsibilities include planning daily operations, ensuring quality, and maintaining safety while driving continuous improvement. Competitive salary with standard manufacturing benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Advanced technical training or an Associate degree in a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in die cutting operations or a related manufacturing.
• Proven supervisory or leadership experience in a production or manufacturing setting.
• Hands-on experience with rotary, flatbed, and laser die cutting equipment.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach, and support the die cutting team to achieve production and performance goals.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate daily die cutting operations to meet production timelines and customer requirements.
• Monitor product quality and implement corrective actions to maintain high-quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies to promote a safe environment.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Maintenance teams to optimize workflow.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

Advanced technical training

Associate degree

Tools

Rotary die cutting equipment

Flatbed die cutting equipment

Laser die cutting equipment

Job description

Die Cutter Supervisor – Location: Park Ridge, IL Area – Shift: 3rd Shift – Salary: $75,000–$100,000 per year – Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k).

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach, and support the die cutting team to achieve production and performance goals.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate daily die cutting operations to meet production timelines and customer requirements.
• Monitor product quality and implement corrective actions as needed to maintain high-quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies while promoting a safe work environment.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Maintenance teams to optimize workflow and resolve operational issues.
• Train, mentor, and develop team members while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Maintain accurate production records, including output, downtime, and maintenance activities.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve productivity.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing coaching.
• Manage inventory levels of die cutting materials and supplies to ensure production.

Qualifications

• Advanced technical training or an Associate degree in a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in die cutting operations or a related manufacturing.
• Proven supervisory or leadership experience in a production or manufacturing setting.
• Hands-on experience with multiple die cutting technologies, including rotary, flatbed, and laser die cutting equipment.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

If you're ready to join a growing team and take the next step in your manufacturing leadership career, we'd love to hear from you.