What are the responsibilities and job description for the Steel Rule Diecut Technician, Paperboard Converting position at Oliver Packaging & Printing?
Oliver Inc. is expanding and looking for a die-cutting pro who can set up, fine-tune, and run converting equipment with confidence. You’ll be part of a people-centered team that pairs deep industry know-how with cutting-edge technology—and you’ll see your work on shelves nationwide.
What you’ll do- Own end-to-end machine setup for die cutting, including stripping and blanking.
- Execute precise make-readies, pull verification samples, and ensure every sheet meets spec.
- Monitor runs, adjust tooling and settings on the fly, and safeguard total job quality.
- Handle routine preventative maintenance and minor repairs to keep equipment production-ready.
- Model safe work practices and partner closely with teammates in a fast-moving environment.
- Background as a Die Cutting Operator/Pressman in printing, packaging, or folding cartons.
- Proficiency with steel rule dies, counter plates, make-ready materials, and stripping/blanking tools.
- Working knowledge of SBS, CCNB, and Kraft substrates and how they influence cutting, scoring, and creasing.
- Ability to interpret job tickets, dielines, CAD layouts, and quality criteria.
- Proven track record of accurate make-readies with limited oversight.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills; experience on Bobst, Heidelberg, or similar platforms is a plus.
- Math/measuring accuracy for tight tolerances.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs, stand for long stretches, and work safely in manufacturing.
- Team orientation and a can-do attitude.
2nd or 3rd Shifts
What you’ll get- Competitive compensation with overtime opportunities
- Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- PTO & paid holidays
- Long-term career paths in a stable, growing company
- Modern equipment in a clean, well-maintained facility
- Collaborative culture where your ideas matter
Across multiple facilities and more than 250 years of combined experience, Oliver Inc. delivers a one-stop solution for printing and packaging with an emphasis on sustainability, speed, and consistency. We’re passionate about our work and committed to helping customers strengthen their brands through creativity and precision.
Apply todayReady to elevate your die-cutting craft on industry-leading equipment? We’d love to connect.
Oliver Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, citizenship status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Salary : $28 - $30