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Ambler Metals

The Core Cutter will provide assistance to geologists and engineers in preparing/processing drill core for sampling and long-term storage. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: * Use electric powered ...

Ambler Metals LLC

Core Cutter

Ambler, AK · On-site

The Core Cutter will provide assistance to geologists and engineers in preparing/processing drill core for sampling and long-term storage. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: * Use electric powered ...

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

Avanti MFG

Shipping/Receiving Clerk

Clarksville, TN · On-site

Utilizing a core cutter machine * Complete all quality checks and lot counts of material * Stage material for loading * Safely and effectively load outbound materials on trucks * Keep Shipping area ...

Avanti

Shipping/Receiving Clerk

Clarksville, TN · On-site

$15/hr

Utilizing a core cutter machine * Complete all quality checks and lot counts of material * Stage material for loading * Safely and effectively load outbound materials on trucks * Keep Shipping area ...

Double E Group

CNC Milling Machinist

West Bridgewater, MA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

You would be working with other members of the manufacturing team on a regular basis (manual machining, saw cut, core cutter assembly/service). Extensive ongoing training is a key component of our ...

Avanti

Shipping/Receiving Clerk

Clarksville, TN · On-site

$15/hr

Utilizing a core cutter machine * Complete all quality checks and lot counts of material * Stage material for loading * Safely and effectively load outbound materials on trucks * Keep Shipping area ...

Mazzella Companies

Production Worker

La Mirada, CA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/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 Jun 7, 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.

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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.

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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.

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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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Core Cutter

Core Cutter

Ambler Metals

On-site

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Posted 16 days ago

Job description

The Core Cutter will provide assistance to geologists and engineers in preparing/processing drill core for sampling and long-term storage.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

  • Use electric powered mason or rock saws to cut drill core in half to prepare for sample shipment

  • Organize the flow, transportation, and storage of drill core and shipment of samples for analysis

  • Accurately label and document the storage of core and the sample shipments from site

  • Practice established safety procedures and contribute to our pre-emptive safety program

  • Work cooperatively with teammates

EDUCATION, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

  • Exploration camp experience and previous use of power tools preferred

  • The individual should be focused, self-motivated and well organized

  • Good communication skills, both orally and written, legible hand writing and capable of basic mathematical calculations

  • Ability to repetitively lift and carry 35 pounds as required

  • Ability to operate forklift and work around heavy equipment and helicopters

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Required to remain on-site throughout rotation and work an 11-hour shift

  • Travel to UKMP worksite may be via small fixed-wing Travel on site and surrounding areas is by four-wheel drive vehicles, all-terrain vehicles, and rotary-winged aircraft

  • Work takes place on a remote exploration site. Exposure to inclement weather conditions (including snow, rain, wind as well as extremely warm or cold conditions) is common.

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