Pre-Set Operator

Oliver
Oliver

Full-time

Brooklyn, OH, USA

Posted on Sep 9, 2026

Are you looking for a career that challenges you and gives you the opportunity to learn and grow every day?

Oliver Inc. is hiring! Our growing Company is looking for enthusiastic talents to partner with our customers for all their printing and packaging needs!

With more than 250 years of experience, multiple production facilities, and investment in state-of-the-art technology with an emphasis on sustainability, Oliver Inc. offers speed, consistency and nimbleness as a one-stop solution for all of your printing & packaging needs. At Oliver Inc, our core values are part of the framework of our organization. We're passionate and enjoy our work! We value respect and focus on servicing our customers' needs by providing them with creative solutions that help build their brands. When you partner with Oliver, you partner with success.

We are looking for a skilled Die Setter – Foil Stamping & Die Cutting to join our packaging manufacturing team. This hands-on position is responsible for setting up dies and tooling for foil stamping and die cutting equipment and ensuring jobs are properly prepared to meet quality and production requirements.

The ideal candidate has experience working in a printing, packaging, converting, or manufacturing environment and understands how to read job specifications, work with dies and tooling, and make sure equipment is properly set up for production.

Experience with Bobst foil stamping equipment or Bobst/Heidelberg die cutting equipment is highly preferred. Candidates with related die-setting, die-cutting, press setup, or converting experience are encouraged to apply.

HOURS: 11 AM - 7 PM

About the Role

As our Die Setter, you will:

  • Set up dies for Bobst foil stamping equipment.
  • Set up tool sets for Bobst and Heidelberg die cutting equipment.
  • Review job jackets, layouts, and specifications to verify the setup will produce the required results.
  • Gather all necessary supplies and tooling for each job, including dies, counters, and related components.
  • Review production schedules and plan die setups according to job priorities.
  • Accurately enter job and setup information into the company's manufacturing/job tracking system.
  • Monitor equipment during production to ensure product quality and identify potential issues.
  • Perform quality checks to verify finished products meet job specifications.
  • Troubleshoot setup issues and make adjustments as needed.
  • Assist machine operators with setup and production-related needs.
  • Communicate effectively with operators, supervisors, and other members of the production team.
  • Follow all company safety, quality, and production procedures.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

About You:

You're a fit for our Die Setter role, if you have:

  • High school diploma or equivalent, or 1–2 years of related manufacturing, printing, packaging, or machine setup experience.
  • Previous experience with die setting, die cutting, foil stamping, printing, converting, or packaging equipment is preferred.
  • Experience with Bobst and/or Heidelberg equipment is a strong plus.
  • Ability to read and interpret job jackets, layouts, measurements, and basic written instructions.
  • Ability to use a ruler and accurately measure dimensions.
  • Basic math skills, including fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios, and unit conversions.
  • Basic computer skills and the ability to enter information accurately into manufacturing or production software.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
  • Ability to troubleshoot problems and make sound decisions during equipment setup and production.
  • Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a team.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.
  • Ability to work safely around moving machinery and mechanical equipment.

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity to build your career in packaging and print manufacturing while working with specialized foil stamping and die cutting equipment. If you have hands-on machine setup experience and enjoy working with tooling, dies, and production equipment, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today for the Die Setter – Foil Stamping & Die Cutting position.

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.