Why work for DeLine Box and Display?

DeLine Box and Display is a corrugated box company that has been in business here in Denver for over 50 years. Dave DeLine, our current President, is the 4th generation of this family-owned company. The two factors that make us unique and a great place to work is our longevity and sustainability. DeLine Box and Display is a strong company that has been around for decades, never had to reduce staff with layoffs, and has only gotten busier through this pandemic. We have many employees who have been with us for over 10 years, some even over 30 or 40 years! Unlike most corrugated box companies, we focus on being sustainable by using 70% recycled materials in our product. Our culture is often described as collaborative and supportive with unlimited opportunities for advancement. We are looking for hardworking, reliable, driven individuals who we can train to become life-long members of our DeLine Box family.

Company Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay with opportunity for over-time.
• Start accruing Paid-Time-Off on your first day, up to 48 hours a year.
• Earn 40 hours of Vacation time (in addition to PTO) upon completion of one year of service.
• 10 company paid holidays per calendar year.
• Eligible for company benefits including health, vision, dental, basic life/AD&D, supplemental life, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k) retirement plan, and flexible savings account.

Summary:

The Tooling Technician Assistant is responsible for preparing preproduction traveler, delivery and retrieval of plates, Print Card and dies to and from converting cells. They are responsible for tooling inspection prior to and after production run and determines if tooling has run ability quality issues. Cleans and repairs tooling as necessary. Assists with tooling inventory control.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Other duties may be assigned.

• Maintain work schedules by using Factory Work Orders distributed by scheduling.
• Prepare preproduction Traveler with Factory Work Order and Print Card.
• Log tooling order data in Tool Room Log. Deliver and retrieve plates, print card and dies from machine cell staging areas and print files.
• Return tooling and Print Card to dedicated staging area and files. May reassign location if necessary and update Tool Room Log file.
• Inspect tooling for damage, before and after each production run for run ability nonconformance quality issues.
• Maintain communication with cell teams and Cell Leads regarding tooling run ability issues. 
• Clean and repair plates and dies if necessary including washing, trimming, sealing, taping, re-attaching, chiseling, cutting, stitching, binding using various tools, cleaners, parts, materials and adhesives.
• Under the direction of the Tooling Technician Lead assist with tooling inventory control. 
• File and archive tooling records per record control procedures.
• Must be able to lift at least 80lbs repeatedly throughout the day, at least 5 feet off the ground.

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalency, or; at least 90 days of related experience.

Knowledge:

• Production and Processing- Knowledge of corrugated board types, converting production processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. 
• Ability to learn what dies and plates are compatible with the Company’s converting equipment.
• Ability to learn how dies made, application and function in the converting process including cutting, scoring, trimming, slotting, folding and flaps.
• Ability to learn plate application and function in the printing process.

Skills/Abilities:

• Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
• Monitoring – Inspecting tooling quality and ability to make repairs when needed. Monitoring productions schedules and staying informed when tooling requires delivery or retrieving.
• Communication - Communicating effectively in writing and talking as appropriate for the needs of the audience in English language.
• Tool and Chemical Selection - Determining the kind of tools and chemicals are needed to do a job.
• Installation and Repair- Installing parts and material to repair tooling.
• Operation and Control - Controlling tooling delivery and retrieving schedules.
• Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of tooling and evaluating quality and performance.
• Troubleshooting - Determining causes of non-conforming die and print operations and applicable tooling and deciding what to do about it.
• Ability to use the following tools: Tape measure, chisel, razor knife, straight edge.