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Bobst Die Cutter Operator (2nd Shift) Join one of Orange County's favorite commercial printers. We're a fun-loving, high-performing team of skilled craftsmen. With many long-term employees and almost ...

Die Cutter

Sturgis, MI · On-site

$28/hr

Die Cutter Operator (Bobst / Brausse) We are seeking an experienced Die Cutter Operator to join our production team. This role is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining Bobst and ...

Die Cutter Operator

Neenah, WI · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating a Bobst die cutter, ensuring jobs run efficiently, and maintaining high-quality standards throughout production. We are currently ...

SupplyOne Digital in Lowell, AR is hiring a Die Cutter Operator, responsible for safe and efficient operation of the Brausse-Eterna 1650 SAL (Bobst-style) Flatbed Platten Die Cutter. This position is ...

Die Cutter Operator

Canton, OH · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Bobst Die Cutter * Associated stripping, blanking, and material handling equipment About Standard Printing Company Standard Printing Company has operated since 1923, utilizing a combination of ...

Die Cutter

Sturgis, MI · On-site

$28/hr

Die Cutter Operator (Bobst / Brausse) We are seeking an experienced Die Cutter Operator to join our production team. This role is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining Bobst and ...

Experience operating Bobst 106 die-cutting equipment is highly preferred. Candidates with experience operating other Bobst or sheetfed die-cutting machines are encouraged to apply. What You'll Do

Die Cutter

East Longmeadow, MA · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

... cutter Bobst 106 Nova Cut blanking die cutter Heidelberg 24" cylinder die cutter Heidelberg Easymatrix 106 CS die cutter Heidelberg Varimatrix die cutter * Overview: The Die Cutter Operator is ...

Experience operating Bobst 106 die-cutting equipment is highly preferred. Candidates with experience operating other Bobst or sheetfed die-cutting machines are encouraged to apply. What You'll Do

Die Cutter

East Longmeadow, MA · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

... cutter Bobst 106 Nova Cut blanking die cutter Heidelberg 24" cylinder die cutter Heidelberg Easymatrix 106 CS die cutter Heidelberg Varimatrix die cutter * Overview: The Die Cutter Operator is ...

Die Cutter

Sturgis, MI · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Die Cutter Operator (Bobst / Brausse) We are seeking an experienced Die Cutter Operator to join our production team. This role is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining Bobst and ...

Die Cutter

East Longmeadow, MA · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

... cutter Bobst 106 Nova Cut blanking die cutter Heidelberg 24" cylinder die cutter Heidelberg Easymatrix 106 CS die cutter Heidelberg Varimatrix die cutter * Overview: The Die Cutter Operator is ...

Die Cutter Operator

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

The Role You Have Been Looking For As a Die Cutter Operator, you will operate and maintain a Bobst die-cutting machine to transform printed sheets into finished high-quality products such as flyers ...

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How much do bobst operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for bobst operator in the United States is $20.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Bobst Operator vs Flexo Press Operator?

AspectBobst OperatorFlexo Press Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job training, possibly certifications in machine operationHigh school diploma, technical training or apprenticeship, certifications in press operation
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, working with corrugated and folding carton machineryPrinting facilities, working with flexographic printing presses
Industry UsagePackaging, corrugated board manufacturingPrinting, packaging, label production
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The Bobst Operator and Flexo Press Operator roles share similarities in working with printing and packaging machinery, requiring technical skills and certifications. However, Bobst Operators focus on operating Bobst machinery for corrugated and folding carton production, while Flexo Press Operators specialize in flexographic printing presses for labels and packaging. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments but differ in equipment and industry focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Bobst operator?

To excel as a Bobst Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience in operating die-cutting or folding-gluing machines, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with Bobst machinery, basic troubleshooting, and safety certifications are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and good communication help operators efficiently resolve issues and collaborate with production teams. These skills and qualifications ensure precise production runs, minimize downtime, and maintain high product quality in packaging operations.

What are some common challenges faced by Bobst operators in a production environment?

Bobst Operators often encounter challenges such as managing tight production deadlines, troubleshooting mechanical issues with the die-cutting machines, and ensuring that quality standards are consistently met. Working efficiently under pressure and coordinating with team members in prepress and finishing departments are essential to keep production running smoothly. Additionally, operators need to stay current with machine maintenance procedures to minimize downtime and maintain safety standards.
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Lead Carton Die Cutter Operator

Accurate Paper Box

Knoxville, TN • On-site

$21 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Position Title: Lead Carton Die Cutter Operator - Bobst Preferred
Department: Cutting / Converting
Reports To: Production Manager
Position Summary
Accurate Paper Box is seeking experienced die cutter operators. We currently operate Bobst equipment and are investing in expanded converting capacity. This role requires the ability to step in and run immediately with minimal ramp-up time.
Key Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate die cutters
  • Achieve tight registration and clean stripping performance
  • Reduce setup waste and maximize running speeds
  • Troubleshoot cutting, stripping, and feeding issues
  • Maintain die integrity and ensure accurate blanking
  • Lead assistants and maintain workflow discipline
  • Perform preventative maintenance
Qualifications
  • Minimum 5 to 10 years operating die cutters in carton manufacturing
  • Experience with Bobst or equivalent machinery
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to maintain high output while controlling waste
  • Leadership capability
What We Expect
  • Performance-driven mindset
  • Technical command of the machine
  • Relentless focus on output and precision
  • Accountability for department results