Die Cutting

Job Title: Die Cutting Operator

Location: Santa Fe Springs, CA

Base Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour (based on experience)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Printing / Manufacturing

Other Compensations: Health Insurance, Dental, Vison, Paid Vacation, 5 Personal Days, 9 Paid Holidays, 401K plan, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program.

About Steven Label:

Steven Label manufactures labels, overlays, membrane switches, sensors, product instructions for use (IFUs) and folding cartons — largely for the medical device industry. We provide our customers with some unique and valuable resources, including:

• A proprietary on-line system that permits order placement, tracking and art submission.
• ISO 13485 procedures to ensure quality products are delivered on time.
• 2 major manufacturing locations in California, 1 in Arizona and 1 in Mexico with broad capabilities including screen, flexographic, offset and digital printing.
• Support of Vendor Managed Inventory programs.
• In-house engineering expertise in the manufacture of membrane switches and medical sensors.
• Product Instructions for use on lightweight, pharmaceutical grade paper.
• A commitment to delivering world class service to customers.
• In business since 1954, Steven Label has a seasoned, customer-focused staff at all levels ̶ customer service, sales, engineering, production and management.

Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Die Cutter Operator to join our production team. This position is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining Thomson and similar flatbed die cutting presses. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with die cutting operations, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

• Make ready and operate Thomson Die Cutting presses.
• Set up and operate similar flatbed die cutting presses.
• Adjust machine settings based on the thickness and type of substrate/material.
• Log production information accurately into the computer system.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment.
• Maintain inventory of necessary support supplies.
• Keep the work area clean, safe, and organized.
• Perform additional duties as required to support the department.

Job Requirements:

• Knowledge and experience with the flatbed die cutting process.
• Ability to work with tight registration tolerances.
• Experience in press maintenance, adjustments, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to maintain detailed equipment maintenance logs.
• Willingness to be cross-trained in other production areas.
• Ability to read and understand work instructions in English.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
• Flexibility to work overtime and Saturdays as needed.

If you are a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences, we’d love to hear from you.

Steven Label is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.