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Geotech (Core Cutter)

Winnemucca, NV · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Geotech (Core Cutter) is responsible for work on a long -term, sampling project. The perfect candidate will have a year or two of experience cutting core and working in a core shack. The work ...

Multi-Color Corporation

Core Cutter, 2nd Shift

York, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

We are currently looking for a Core Cutter Machine Operator to join our team. Experience is not required, but always a bonus. Why work at MCC: * Compensation: $20.00 + $2.00 shift differential

MCC

Core Cutter, 2nd Shift

York, PA · On-site

$69K - $85K/yr

Build your Career with an Industry Leader Multi-Color Corporation is the global leader of premium printed label solutions, helping brands stand out in a competitive marketplace while inspiring ...

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MCC

Core Cutter, 2nd Shift

York, PA · On-site

$69K - $85K/yr

Build your Career with an Industry Leader Multi-Color Corporation is the global leader of premium printed label solutions, helping brands stand out in a competitive marketplace while inspiring ...

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Jen-Coat Inc

Rewinder Assistant

Neenah, WI · On-site

Operate core cutter * May occasionally use forklift/roll clamp to transport product * Machine maintenance * Fill in as Rewinder Operator when necessary * Keep your work area clean and organized

ProAmpac

Rewinder Assistant

Neenah, WI · On-site

Operate core cutter * May occasionally use forklift/roll clamp to transport product * Machine maintenance * Fill in as Rewinder Operator when necessary * Keep your work area clean and organized

wicor

3rd Shift Material Handler

Urbana, OH

$23.50/hr

Operate the paper compactor, bailers (plastic/paper), variety of lifts, and core cutter * Maintain a clean and safe work environment; comply with 5S standards and company safety regulations * Support ...

Mazzella Companies

Production Worker

Sheffield, OH · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Operate all equipment including the cut to length, core cutter, slitter, as needed * Count, record, and report inventory as required including but not limited to sheet, coil, and accessories * Report ...

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As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for core cutter in the United States is $16.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Core Cutter job?

A Core Cutter is responsible for cutting, trimming, and preparing core samples, often in industries like geology, manufacturing, or paper production. They operate cutting machinery, ensure precision in measurements, and maintain equipment for efficient performance. Safety procedures and proper handling of materials are crucial aspects of the role. Workers in this position need attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to follow technical instructions.

What are some common challenges faced by Core Cutters in a manufacturing environment?

Core Cutters often face challenges such as maintaining precision under tight production deadlines, ensuring strict adherence to safety standards, and troubleshooting mechanical issues with cutting equipment. The role can also require repetitive motion and standing for extended periods, so attention to ergonomics and personal well-being is important. Effective communication with supervisors and other team members is crucial for reporting problems and keeping production on track. Adapting to changing orders or material specifications is another common aspect of the job, which helps keep production flexible and efficient.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Core Cutter position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Core Cutter, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of industrial or manufacturing processes, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cutting and measuring equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes forklift or machinery certifications is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and strong communication skills help you excel in this hands-on and often fast-paced environment. These abilities ensure precise production, workplace safety, and efficient collaboration with other team members in manufacturing settings.

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Geotech (Core Cutter)

Geotemps / Geopros

Winnemucca, NV • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

The Geotech (Core Cutter) is responsible for work on a long -term, sampling project. The perfect candidate will have a year or two of experience cutting core and working in a core shack.
The work will be supervised by the Core Facility Supervisor and the work schedule is expected to be 5 days a week .
The Geotech's responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
  • Assist with drill core staging, sampling, and tracking tasks;
  • Carefully clean drill core according to prescribed procedures and directions;
  • Move, sort, store and core boxes;
  • Bag, label, and track core samples;
  • Perform basic tasks in computer programs such as Microsoft Excel or other database , as needed ;
  • Inventory supplies;
  • Purchase supplies/equipment and perform other routine errands locally and/or regionally;
  • Use diamond saw to safely, efficiently, and neatly cut core lengthwise (desired duty for ideal candidate, depending on prior experience) ;
  • Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:
  • Lift up to 75 lb. core boxes repeatedly;
  • Good attitude and ability to work well as part of a team;
  • Ability to work safely and in compliance with the Project Health and Safety Plan;
• General maintenance skills (desired);
  • Core cutting experience (desired).

Payrate is $25 to $30 per hour DOE

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