Die Cutting Operator

Die Cutting OperatorJB-CHI Oakton - Niles, IL 60714Salary Range $17.28 - $25.92 Hourly Position Type Full TimeDescription• Performs setup and make-ready on the machine• Accurately places dies into position• Adjusts pressure of machine• Adjusts the machine feeding and delivery sections• Performs maintenance on equipment• Assures proper registration of product coming off press• Loads product into feed section of press• Keeps management informed of safety, quality, and productivity issues• Follows instructions from job ticket and completes proper paperwork• Instructs and trains others• Communicates well within a team environment encompassing all shifts• Required to perform other duties as directed, assigned or requestedQualificationsEducation and Experience:• Minimum of high school education or equivalent• 3 year of related die cutting, foil stamping and embossing experience• Required to read and write, follow verbal instructions and use simple mathJob Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:• Must have ability to handle multiple tasks both mentally and physically• Must possess a high degree of physical coordination• Must possess a high mechanical aptitude• Must have ability to achieve acceptable levels for safety, quality, and productivity• Must be able to work well with others as well as independentlyPhysical Demands• Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, twist, and reach• Regularly required to use force to push, pull and lift up to 50 lbs• Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focusWork Environment• Work performed in a shop environment where a noise level is moderate but on some instances might be required to where ear protection is necessary• Might be required to wear safety glasses• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts• Regularly exposed to dust, odors, and moderate noise• Occasionally exposed to hot and cold temperature