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Cut/Folder Operator

Breese, IL · On-site

JOB SUMMARY The Cut/Folder Operator prepares, operates, and maintains cutter & folding machines. Ensuring the quality of the final printed piece. The Operator is required to manage and oversee the ...

Marketing.com

Cut/Folder Operator

Breese, IL · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Cut/Folder Operator prepares, operates, and maintains cutter amp; folding machines. Ensuring the quality of the final printed piece. The Operator is required to manage and oversee the ...

FGS-WI LLC

Folder Operator

Milton, WI · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

... to add Folder Operators to our team on 1st shift. "We're so excited to grow our team! To kick ... Set-up and operate Tecnau and MBO cutters * Meet productivity and quality standards * Perform basic ...

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Nahan

Folder Operator- 12HRS Night Shift

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

$18.48 - $25/hr

A Folder Operator is responsible for directing all folder and direct cutting operations from pre-postproduction stages. A Folder Operator is the contact person for production related issues on the ...

Nahan

Folder Operator- 12HRS Night Shift

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

$18.48 - $25/hr

A Folder Operator is responsible for directing all folder and direct cutting operations from pre-postproduction stages. A Folder Operator is the contact person for production related issues on the ...

FGS-WI LLC

Folder Operator

Milton, WI · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

... to add Folder Operators to our team on 1st shift. "We're so excited to grow our team! To kick ... Set-up and operate Tecnau and MBO cutters * Meet productivity and quality standards * Perform basic ...

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ENPOINTE

Bindery Folder Operator

Brooklyn Park, MN · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Full-TimeENPOINTE is seeking a skilled Bindery Folder Operator to join our growing Bindery ... Experience with additional bindery equipment (cutters, stitchers, collators). * Familiarity with ...

Social Influence LLC

Folder Operator

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE The main job functions are to set up, adjust and operate a variety of auxiliary binding machines containing several cutting heads, control surfaces, or other attachments (i.e ...

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Shawmut Communications

Folder Gluer Operator

Peabody, MA · On-site

Coordinate with prepress, die cutting, and finishing departments as needed Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent required * 2+ years of experience operating folder gluer equipment in a ...

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Social Influence LLC

Folder Operator

Cincinnati, OH

$18 - $25/hr

SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE The main job functions are to set up, adjust and operate a variety of auxiliary binding machines containing several cutting heads, control surfaces, or other attachments (i.e ...

Social Influence LLC

Folder Operator

Flint, MI · On-site

Previous Finishing Operator experience including the ability to set up and operate bindery ... Knowledge of cutting, mailing and folding is highly desired. The ability to bend and lift 10-15 ...

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Social Influence LLC

Folder Operator

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE The main job functions are to set up, adjust and operate a variety of auxiliary binding machines containing several cutting heads, control surfaces, or other attachments (i.e ...

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How much do cutter folder operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for cutter folder operator in the United States is $20.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Cutter Folder Operator, you should possess mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with industrial printing or finishing equipment, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with operating and troubleshooting cutter/folder machines, reading job tickets, and using quality control systems is typically required. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and effective communication are valued soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure efficient production flow, minimal machine downtime, and high-quality output in deadline-driven environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Cutter Folder Operator?

As a Cutter Folder Operator, your daily duties generally include setting up, operating, and maintaining cutter/folder machinery, monitoring production to meet quality standards, and performing basic troubleshooting when issues arise. You will also be responsible for reading job tickets, preparing materials, and ensuring finished products are stacked or packaged correctly for the next phase. Collaboration with press operators, quality control inspectors, and shift supervisors is common to maintain workflow efficiency. This role frequently requires attention to detail and the ability to adapt to changing job specifications throughout a shift.

What is a Cutter Folder Operator job?

A Cutter Folder Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machines that cut and fold printed materials such as paper, cardstock, or packaging materials. They ensure that production runs smoothly by making adjustments, inspecting finished products for quality, and troubleshooting any mechanical issues. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and adherence to safety and quality standards. Cutter Folder Operators often work in printing or manufacturing environments, handling high-speed equipment to meet production deadlines.

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Die Cutter/Folder Operator

Die Cutter/Folder Operator

Mele Printing Company, LLC

Covington, LA • On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

 EXPERIENCED DIECUTTER/FOLDER OPERATOR

Are you an energetic, self-motivated individual who lovesworking independently but can also work well with others? Now is a great timeto start your career with Mele Printing.

The die cutter/folder operator is responsible for producingquality print products in compliance with job specifications and in accordancewith company quality standards. Performs daily/weekly/monthly maintenance onequipment to ensure optimum output. Works closely with other team members toexceed customer expectations. Required to work overtime/weekends as needed.

Culture:

       Must bring a positive attitude daily

       Must be a team player

       Must be a good communicator between departments

       Great environment to work; no harsh languageallowed; everyone treated respectfully

Skills:

  • Review job ticket and assemble appropriate stock, quantities, and ink for job
  • Good mechanical skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot and perform preventative maintenance
  • Ability to demonstrate problem-solving skills
  • Ability to read, comprehend, and follow instructions
  • Must be able to handle multi-tasking
  • Experience in commercial printing with die cutting, folding and gluing

Benefits:

       401(k) matching

       Health Insurance

       Dental Insurance

       Vision Insurance

       Disability Insurance

       Employer paid Life Insurance

       Paid Time Off (2 personal days/6 paidholidays/up to 3 weeks' vacation after 5 years)

       Wellness Program (earn up to $1000 in spendingmoney per year)

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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