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Day Shift Gerber Cutter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Sewer

Clare, MI · On-site

$16.50/hr

Farewell, MI Shift: 1st shift Pay: $16.50 per hour Job Summary Are you a motivated and detail ... Layout and set-up patterns with minimal waste, operate specialized equipment like the Gerber cutter ...

Zünd Laser Cutter Operator Pay: $19 - $21 per hour Schedule: 1st Shift, 7am - 3:10pm Location ... Gerber cutting systems * Lectra cutting machines * Eastman cutting systems * Other CNC or automated ...

Day Shift

Rocky River, OH · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

Communicate with managers about the schedule, informing them in a timely manner of days off needed ... Practice cost-cutting measures * Pitch in and work as a team * Track food quality * Handle specials ...

Day Shift

Rocky River, OH · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

Communicate with managers about the schedule, informing them in a timely manner of days off needed ... Practice cost-cutting measures * Pitch in and work as a team * Track food quality * Handle specials ...

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How much do day shift gerber cutter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift gerber cutter in the United States is $16.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Day Shift Gerber Cutters?

Day Shift Gerber Cutters are machine operators who use Gerber cutting machines to cut fabrics or materials according to specific patterns, typically during daytime working hours. These professionals work in industries such as apparel, upholstery, or automotive manufacturing, where precise cutting is essential for mass production. Their responsibilities include setting up the Gerber machine, loading materials, monitoring the cutting process, and ensuring quality control. Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow technical instructions are crucial for this role.

What are some typical challenges faced by a Day Shift Gerber Cutter, and how can they be managed?

Day Shift Gerber Cutters often face challenges such as managing tight production schedules, maintaining machine precision, and troubleshooting technical issues with the Gerber cutting machine. Staying organized and proactive in machine maintenance helps minimize downtime. Effective communication with pattern makers, supervisors, and other team members is also essential to quickly address errors and ensure material quality. Continuous learning about new software updates and machine features can further enhance efficiency and job performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Day Shift Gerber Cutter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Day Shift Gerber Cutter, you need experience in textile or garment manufacturing, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret patterns and technical specifications. Familiarity with Gerber cutting machines, CAD software, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication help you excel in this role. These abilities ensure precise fabric cutting, efficient workflow, and high-quality production standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
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Should Cutter SW - Day Shift

Should Cutter SW - Day Shift

Simmons Prepared Foods Inc

South West City, MO

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Simmons Prepared Foods rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

268th of 395 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

To cut the shoulder, disjointing the wing from the front half to present it in a proper manner for the wing rounder.

ESSENTIAL POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Make an accurate cut on every front half around the shoulder and along the scapula. Properly pull the breast downward to separate meat from the frame. Monitor and continuously improve cut while maintaining low scrape scores. Pay close attention to bones and remove as necessary. Sharpen knife blade as necessary, every 3 or 4 birds. Change out blades at each break. Responsible for preparing presentations for wing cutters.

Participates as a member of the team. Participates in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies; coordinates work to ensure best practices with all team members. Attends appropriate team meetings. As a member of the team, fosters strong cohesiveness regarding all major issues; e.g., direction, annual plan, budget, policy changes, etc. Accepts responsibility to quickly identify any areas that lack cohesiveness, bringing them to the attention of the team leader and working with the team in a supportive manner to resolve issues and actively look for ways, and reinforces actions needed, to achieve synergy possible within the larger organization.

Simmons operating systems principles and objectives: Is familiar with Simmons’ established operating systems (e.g. quality, security, office environment, company policies); understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity with the systems and this position’s role in support of these systems - including a consideration of the impact of individual actions on the systems and the responsibility to communicate concerns and improvement ideas.

Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives: This position description is intended to guide the activities of the Shoulder Cutter and is not intended to limit the thinking and creativity of the person to the work of this function nor is it intended that this describe all the work that may be required of the person in this position.

Physical Activities: Occasional walking; bending at the waist; twisting of the neck and waist. Frequent reaching at or below shoulder level. Constant standing; bending at the neck; power grasping; fine manipulation/feeling; pushing/pulling; reaching above and at shoulder level; repetitive motion of shoulders, arms and hands; use of vision & hearing. Work Environment: Inside line work around loud equipment/machinery; walking around grates, hoses, foot baths; exposure to dust, fumes & chemicals; cold environment.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Apron, earplugs, kevlar gloves, hairnet/beard net, required footwear.

Travel: None.

Technical Experience: N/A

Industry Experience: N/A

We value military experience and welcome veterans to join our team.

Company Description

Simmons Foods, Inc. and its Affiliates are leading suppliers of poultry, pet, and animal nutrition products based in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. Simmons works with farmers, communities, and team members to apply 70+ years of experience to serving customers.
Simmons Prepared Foods ranks in the top 15 poultry producers in the United States, Simmons Pet Food is the largest supplier of store brand wet pet food in North America, and Simmons Animal Nutrition boasts an innovative line of proprietary animal nutrition products.
With 8,000+ team members, Simmons Foods, Inc. and its Affiliates serve customers in all 50 states and more than 40 countries around the world.

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