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Role overview
Job description
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Pay Range: $85k-$100k
Equipment:
CIMEX CAD software
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Cimex CAD Programmer to design and program flat steel rule dies and related tooling components. This role is responsible for processing customer-supplied files and converting them into accurate CAD files ready for manufacturing. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of die-making processes and converting operations, with the ability to ensure precision, efficiency, and production readiness.
Key Responsibilities
Program and design flat steel rule dies using Cimex CAD software Process customer-supplied artwork and convert files into production-ready CAD formats Create CAD files for: Phenolic counters Steel counter plates Male and female stripping tools Upper and lower blanking tools Spot sheets and mylars Generate CNC-ready files for routers, lasers, rule processors, and milling equipment Interpret customer artwork, structural drawings, and production specifications Apply correct rule heights, crease profiles, tolerances, and material allowances Optimize nesting layouts and material utilization Troubleshoot programming and production issues with toolmakers and press operators Maintain organized digital archives and proper revision control
Required Qualifications
3+ years of experience programming steel rule dies and related tooling Proficiency with CIMEX CAD software Strong understanding of: Steel rule die manufacturing processes Die cutting and converting operations Counter plate design and stripping tool configuration Ability to read and interpret structural drawings and dielines Knowledge of rule types, rubber types, and material behavior
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in folding carton, corrugated, label, or packaging industries Familiarity with laser cutting systems and rule bending equipment Understanding of make-ready reduction techniques Knowledge of press setup and die cutting performance optimization
Skills & Competencies
High attention to detail and accuracy Strong mechanical aptitude Problem-solving mindset Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Effective communication with production and programming teams
Compensation & Benefits
$85,000 – $100,000 per year (commensurate with experience) 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays
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About this listing
- Source: Social Influence LLC's official careers site · still listed there on 11 Nov 2026
- Posted 10 Mar 2026
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What they are looking for
Skills & requirements
Qualification
3+ years of experience programming steel rule dies and related tooling
Department · CAD Programmer
Hiring company
Social Influence LLC
Energy
Social Influence is a full-service digital marketing and eCommerce agency based in Los Angeles specializing in DTC beauty and health/wellness brands.
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