Die-Cutting Operator

Title: Die-Cutting Operator Reports to: Die-Cutting Supervisor Overview : At Fox Group, we are more than just print finishing and packaging experts - we are innovators, problem solvers, and creators who bring ideas to life. From print finishing to custom packaging solutions, our team takes pride in delivering the highest quality work for brands across industries.

Scope of Position: The Die-Cutting Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring, and maintaining die cutting equipment to produce high – quality finished products that meet customer specifications and production schedules. This position ensures safety, quality, efficiency, and waste reduction throughout the production process.

Responsibilities

Perform line clearance according to standing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and complete all Line Clearance (LC) Logs Install and align dies, stripping units, blanking tools, and other press components as required Have all necessary material staged at the machine Read and understand job jacket instructions Ensure customer sample is a the machine and that first piece approval matches the sample Supervise helpers Obtain sign-off on first piece approval by supervisor Perform quality pulls as specified in department SOP Complete production logs both for Fox and customer if required Ensure machine is setup properly and running to specified rate and quality Identify non-conforming products and place Quality Assurance inspect tags on load Follow any customer specific requirements for manufacturing, quality, and shipping Report any unclear or conflicting information to the department supervisor Input load counts into Material Handling system and generate correct load tags Ensure all loads contain Material Handling load tag Request labels from shipping and apply to cartons if required Perform any other duties as required Qualifications: Required Previous experience operating die-cutting equipment: Bobst, Kluge,.

Yoco Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to distinguish color variations Strong attention to detail Ability to stand for extended periods Ability to lift and move materials as needed Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed