Die Maker

Die maker

Job type:

Permanent, Full time - 40 hours a week

Working days are Monday -Friday consisting of 8 hour shifts.

Location Team Valley Industrial Estate

Benefits: Company pension, On-site parking, Competitive salary, Overtime premium

Company overview:

Paragon Cutting Formes Ltd. was founded in 1991 to provide Die Cutting and Print Finishing to the printing trade. They offer a wide range of services to Print, Packaging & Allied Trades. They have a strong customer focus and an understanding of the need for a close working relationship with their clients, together with honest and realistic expectations

Duties & Responsibilities of a Die maker:

• Achieve daily production plan
• Comply with company processes and procedures
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping
• Passing of own work
• Work with a flexible approach and when required assist with other departments in the factory
• Comply with the company health and safety procedures
• Ability to work to deadlines

Job description:

• Read and interpret technical blueprints and design models to gain a comprehensive understanding of the required parts
• Use machine tools to manufacture tools and dies
• Measure finished parts to ensure they meet specifications using precise measurement tools
• Assemble, disassemble, and test products to ensure functionality and quality
• Repair damaged or worn out tools and dies
• Inspect finished products for defects and ensure compliance with quality standards
• Operate computer-aided design (CAD) software to design and modify tools and dies
• Coordinate with engineers and other production staff to understand specific requirements and to troubleshoot problems
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment in compliance with safety regulations
• Perform regular maintenance on machine tools to ensure optimal performance

Experience required:

• Previous work of cutting and or fitting dies

• Good problem-solving skills, whilst working under pressure
• Experience in the print finishing trade