Die Cutter (Night Shift)

Die Cutter Operator | Folding Carton & Packaging Production
(Set up, operate, and maintain die cutting equipment to produce high-quality folding cartons and packaging products while meeting production, quality, and safety standards.)
Shift Options: (5am-5pm Day shift) (5pm - 5am Night shift)

Three 12-hour shifts
Thursday – Saturday: Three 12-hour shifts
Sunday: Optional overtime based on production needs
Industry: Folding Carton & Paper Packaging Manufacturing
Randstad USA is seeking an experienced Die Cutter Operator for a direct hire opportunity in Bolingbrook, IL. This position is responsible for setting up, operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining die cutting equipment used to produce folding cartons and packaging products. The ideal candidate has experience in printing, packaging, or converting environments and is committed to producing high-quality products while maximizing machine efficiency.

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3+ years of experience operating industrial die cutting equipment
• Experience in printing, packaging, folding carton, or converting manufacturing
• Ability to read and interpret production schedules and job tickets
• strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to communicate effectively in English

Folding carton manufacturing experience
Experience with high-speed die cutting equipment
Forklift experience
Knowledge of SQF, GMP, HACCP, and food packaging standards
Stand and walk for extended periods during 8 to 12-hour shifts
Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, and handling production materials
Fast-paced manufacturing environment
Required use of PPE and adherence to all plant safety procedures
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
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shift: Set up and operate die cutting equipment according to job tickets and production specifications
Install and align dies, cutting plates, stripping units, and make-ready materials
Adjust machine settings including speed, pressure, registration, guides, and stripping functions
Perform efficient job changeovers while minimizing downtime and material waste
Read and interpret production schedules and job specifications
Perform make-readies and verify proper machine setup before production
Inspect finished products and perform documented quality checks throughout production
Troubleshoot die cutting equipment, tooling, and mechanical issues
Move finished loads using hand trucks or forklifts as needed
Coordinate with Printing Press Operators, Folder Gluer Operators, and Production teams to maintain workflow
Assist in training new operators as needed
Participate in shift handoffs, production meetings, and continuous improvement initiatives
Follow all SQF, GMP, food safety, PPE, and Lockout/Tagout procedures
Printing Press Operators
quality checks
cutting plates
stripping units
rotary cutter
Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

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If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on randstadusa.com offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).