Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Die-Cut / Foiling / Embossing Machine Operator to join our dynamic printing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating and maintaining die-cutting, hot foil stamping, and embossing machines to produce high-quality printed materials, packaging, or promotional items according to client and production specifications. He will also help in other binding jobs when required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, and maintain die-cutting, foiling (hot & cold), and embossing machines.
- Read and interpret job orders, layouts, and design specifications.
- Adjust machine settings for material type, thickness, registration, pressure, and foil/emboss depth.
- Ensure jobs meet quality standards, including precision alignment, clean cuts, proper foil adhesion, and consistent embossing.
- Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting of machines.
- Monitor production output to ensure efficiency and minimal waste.
- Conduct in-process quality checks and make necessary adjustments.
- Report machine issues or production delays to the supervisor promptly.
- Collaborate with production and finishing teams to ensure timely job completion.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area, following safety protocols.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Proven experience operating and performing die-cut, foiling, and embossing jobs.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Ability to interpret and follow job specifications and artwork layouts.
- Knowledge of materials used in packaging and commercial print finishing.
- Familiarity with quality control procedures in a print/packaging environment.
- Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.
- Ability to lift materials and stand for extended periods.
- Flexibility to work shifts and overtime as required.
Job Type: Full-time