Die Maker Full-Time Triangle Dies & Supplies

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for bending and inserting steel rule to produce a steel rule cutting die according to customer specifications.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Cutting, bending, and notching steel rule based on the manner-in which the die is laid out
• Applying (pounding in) steel rule/knife to the die board
• Read and comprehend customer specs
• Process rule using Serviform auto-bending equipment
• Understand rubbering requirements
• Perform revisions and repairs
• Documenting all project activity on job card and in Cyframe
• Submitting material requests to material issuer and/or automated rule processor for materials
• Inspecting materials issued to check for height and correct rule material based on customer specs
• Identify non-conforming products during inspection activities. Report non-conforming products to the department supervisor
• Troubleshooting potential production problems and following up with supervisors for answers
• Troubleshooting and resolving any quality issues
• Training new employees

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• High School Graduate or GED Equivalent
• Entry-level experience in the Die Making/Die Cutting Industry
• Ability to read tape measure to 1/32"
• Familiarity with CAD Software Programs

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand on concrete (rubber flooring) during entire shift
• Frequent walking when moving dies from one area to another
• Lifting dies weighing up to 65 pounds (+65 pounds with assistance)
• Often bending and stooping to get supplies and materials
• Frequent turning back and forth from benders to cutting die
• Repetitive Motion- Hand Tooling
• Constant Repetitive Motion- Pounding using a mallet
• Must be able to see well to align scribe marks and read customer specs
• Must be able to hear to listen to instructions
• Ability to differentiate between colors

Environmental and Physical Working Conditions:

• Noise
• Dust Levels

This is high-speed, high pressure production work in a competitive manufacturing environment. Employees must be able to work under pressure to meet customer deadlines. All employees are responsible for quality control and must meet production standards.

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Term Life Insurance (company provided)
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401K options

This is for a 2nd Shift Position - 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm CT