Die Mounter
Lancaster, PA · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
Die Mounter - Lancaster PA Responsible for all activities associated with mounting the dies on die cutters including setup, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations. DUTIES AND ...
Die Mounter
Lancaster, PA · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
Die Mounter - Lancaster PA Responsible for all activities associated with mounting the dies on die cutters including setup, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations. DUTIES AND ...
JOB TITLE: DIE MOUNTER Performs a wide variety of general maintenance activities on printing plates and cutting dies: * Repair printing plates * Repairs broken cutting dies (rubber and knives ...
JOB TITLE: DIE MOUNTER Performs a wide variety of general maintenance activities on printing plates and cutting dies: * Repair printing plates * Repairs broken cutting dies (rubber and knives ...
Die Mounter Helper - 2nd Shift
$18 - $23/hr
Responsible for maintaining die inventory, pulling and replacing die by number and location according to factory cards. * Responsible for pulling and putting away dies for production machines as ...
Die Mounter Helper - 2nd Shift
$18 - $23/hr
Responsible for maintaining die inventory, pulling and replacing die by number and location according to factory cards. * Responsible for pulling and putting away dies for production machines as ...
Die Mounter Helper - 2nd Shift
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$18/hr
Responsible for maintaining die inventory, pulling and replacing die by number and location according to factory cards. * Responsible for pulling and putting away dies for production machines as ...
Die Mounter Helper - 2nd Shift
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$18/hr
Responsible for maintaining die inventory, pulling and replacing die by number and location according to factory cards. * Responsible for pulling and putting away dies for production machines as ...
Die Cut Mounter 2nd Shift
Valparaiso, IN · On-site
$18.70/hr
Die Cut Mounter 2nd Shift (3pm - 11pm) Starting Wage: $18.70 per hour REPORTS TO: Tooling Manager SUMMARY Responsible for all activities associated with production tooling; inspecting, maintaining ...
Die Cut Mounter 2nd Shift
Valparaiso, IN · On-site
$18.70/hr
Die Cut Mounter 2nd Shift (3pm - 11pm) Starting Wage: $18.70 per hour REPORTS TO: Tooling Manager SUMMARY Responsible for all activities associated with production tooling; inspecting, maintaining ...
Die Cut Mounter 2nd Shift
Valparaiso, IN · On-site
$18.70/hr
Die Cut Mounter 2nd Shift (3pm - 11pm) Starting Wage: $18.70 per hour REPORTS TO: Tooling Manager SUMMARY Responsible for all activities associated with production tooling; inspecting, maintaining ...
Die Cut Mounter 2nd Shift
Valparaiso, IN · On-site
$18.70/hr
Die Cut Mounter 2nd Shift (3pm - 11pm) Starting Wage: $18.70 per hour REPORTS TO: Tooling Manager SUMMARY Responsible for all activities associated with production tooling; inspecting, maintaining ...
Die Cutter Lead
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
Laying out, cutting, routing and mounting of stripping board. * Locate blanker board and set on frame. * Locates precut laser die counters and prepares for use. * Make up male/female jogging blankers.
Die Cutter Lead
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
Laying out, cutting, routing and mounting of stripping board. * Locate blanker board and set on frame. * Locates precut laser die counters and prepares for use. * Make up male/female jogging blankers.
Die Cutter Lead
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
Laying out, cutting, routing and mounting of stripping board. * Locate blanker board and set on frame. * Locates precut laser die counters and prepares for use. * Make up male/female jogging blankers.
Die Cutter Lead
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
Laying out, cutting, routing and mounting of stripping board. * Locate blanker board and set on frame. * Locates precut laser die counters and prepares for use. * Make up male/female jogging blankers.
Die Cutter Lead
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
Laying out, cutting, routing and mounting of stripping board. * Locate blanker board and set on frame. * Locates precut laser die counters and prepares for use. * Make up male/female jogging blankers.
Die Cutter Lead
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
Laying out, cutting, routing and mounting of stripping board. * Locate blanker board and set on frame. * Locates precut laser die counters and prepares for use. * Make up male/female jogging blankers.
Machine Helper - 1st Shift
Lincoln, NE · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
Replace printing dies in proper sequence on printing die rack. * Assist Die Mounter in pulling load tags. * Sort and file load tags. * Adheres to the production schedule. Makes recommendations for ...
Machine Helper - 1st Shift
Lincoln, NE · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
Replace printing dies in proper sequence on printing die rack. * Assist Die Mounter in pulling load tags. * Sort and file load tags. * Adheres to the production schedule. Makes recommendations for ...
Stamping Line Setup & Die Changeover Specialist
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$23/hr
Keep die racks and mounting plates orderly * Replace broken punches or die sections in-press or in the die shop * Measure parts with fixtures/templates and gauges to confirm spec * Record quantities ...
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Stamping Line Setup & Die Changeover Specialist
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$23/hr
Keep die racks and mounting plates orderly * Replace broken punches or die sections in-press or in the die shop * Measure parts with fixtures/templates and gauges to confirm spec * Record quantities ...
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Machine Helper - 1st Shift
$15 - $18.75/hr
Replace printing dies in proper sequence on printing die rack. * Assist Die Mounter in pulling load tags. * Sort and file load tags. * Adheres to the production schedule. Makes recommendations for ...
Machine Helper - 1st Shift
$15 - $18.75/hr
Replace printing dies in proper sequence on printing die rack. * Assist Die Mounter in pulling load tags. * Sort and file load tags. * Adheres to the production schedule. Makes recommendations for ...
Machine Helper - 2nd Shift
Rockwall, TX · On-site
$20/hr
Replace printing dies in proper sequence on printing die rack. * Assist Die Mounter in pulling load tags. * Sort and file load tags. * Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner ...
Machine Helper - 2nd Shift
Rockwall, TX · On-site
$20/hr
Replace printing dies in proper sequence on printing die rack. * Assist Die Mounter in pulling load tags. * Sort and file load tags. * Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner ...
Machine Helper - 3rd Shift
Rockwall, TX · On-site
$20/hr
Replace printing dies in proper sequence on printing die rack. * Assist Die Mounter in pulling load tags. * Sort and file load tags. * Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner ...
Machine Helper - 3rd Shift
Rockwall, TX · On-site
$20/hr
Replace printing dies in proper sequence on printing die rack. * Assist Die Mounter in pulling load tags. * Sort and file load tags. * Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner ...
Replace printing dies in proper sequence on printing die rack. * Assist Die Mounter in pulling load tags. * Sort and file load tags. * Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner ...
Replace printing dies in proper sequence on printing die rack. * Assist Die Mounter in pulling load tags. * Sort and file load tags. * Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner ...
Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
Replace printing dies in proper sequence on printing die rack. * Assist Die Mounter in pulling load tags. * Sort and file load tags. * Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner ...
Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
Replace printing dies in proper sequence on printing die rack. * Assist Die Mounter in pulling load tags. * Sort and file load tags. * Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner ...
Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
Replace printing dies in proper sequence on printing die rack. * Assist Die Mounter in pulling load tags. * Sort and file load tags. * Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner ...
Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
Replace printing dies in proper sequence on printing die rack. * Assist Die Mounter in pulling load tags. * Sort and file load tags. * Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner ...
Flatbed Die Cut Operator
$24 - $30/hr
... mounting and demounting die boards, stripping jigs, and ejection rubber assemblies. · Ensure products meet specifications by inspecting during production and making needed adjustments. · Identify ...
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Flatbed Die Cut Operator
$24 - $30/hr
... mounting and demounting die boards, stripping jigs, and ejection rubber assemblies. · Ensure products meet specifications by inspecting during production and making needed adjustments. · Identify ...
DIE CUTTER & OPERATOR - LABELING INDUSTRY
Brea, CA · On-site
$19 - $24.50/hr
Die Cutter Operator (Labeling Industry) Department: Production Reports To: Production Supervisor ... Perform efficient and accurate machine changeovers, including mounting and aligning flexible dies ...
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DIE CUTTER & OPERATOR - LABELING INDUSTRY
Brea, CA · On-site
$19 - $24.50/hr
Die Cutter Operator (Labeling Industry) Department: Production Reports To: Production Supervisor ... Perform efficient and accurate machine changeovers, including mounting and aligning flexible dies ...
Machine Helper
Warner Robins, GA · On-site
$13.50 - $17/hr
Replace printing dies in proper sequence on printing die rack. * Assist Die Mounter in pulling load tags. * Sort and file load tags. * Adheres to the production schedule. Makes recommendations for ...
Machine Helper
Warner Robins, GA · On-site
$13.50 - $17/hr
Replace printing dies in proper sequence on printing die rack. * Assist Die Mounter in pulling load tags. * Sort and file load tags. * Adheres to the production schedule. Makes recommendations for ...
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How much do die mounter jobs pay per hour?
As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for die mounter in the United States is $18.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are Die Mounters?
Die Mounters are specialized technicians responsible for mounting and aligning dies onto printing presses, stamping machines, or semiconductor equipment. Their job ensures that dies are properly set up to produce accurate and high-quality prints, stamped products, or semiconductor components. They must be precise, follow technical specifications, and often work with tools and measuring instruments to achieve exact positioning. Proper die mounting is critical to minimizing errors, reducing machine downtime, and maintaining product quality.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Die Mounter, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Die Mounter, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with die-cutting machinery, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools such as micrometers, calipers, and die-setting equipment, as well as knowledge of safety protocols, is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help ensure accuracy and efficiency. These skills are crucial for maintaining quality standards, minimizing downtime, and ensuring the safe and effective operation of production equipment.
What is the difference between Die Mounter vs Die Cutter?
| Aspect | Die Mounter | Die Cutter |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires apprenticeship or technical training in manufacturing or woodworking | Requires similar training, often with additional focus on cutting machinery operation |
| Work Environment | Manufacturing plants, working on assembling and mounting dies | Manufacturing or printing facilities, focusing on cutting and shaping materials |
| Industry Usage | Used in packaging, printing, and manufacturing industries | Common in printing, packaging, and die-cutting industries |
Both Die Mounters and Die Cutters work in manufacturing environments and require technical skills. While Die Mounters focus on assembling and mounting dies, Die Cutters operate machinery to cut materials. Understanding their roles helps employers and job seekers identify the right position based on skills and industry needs.
What are some common challenges faced by Die Mounters and how can they be addressed?
Die Mounters often encounter challenges such as precise alignment of dies, working efficiently under tight production schedules, and maintaining safety standards in a manufacturing environment. Addressing these challenges requires strong attention to detail, effective communication with press operators and quality control teams, and ongoing training in the latest mounting technologies. By staying organized and proactively identifying potential issues before mounting, Die Mounters can help ensure smooth production runs and minimize downtime.
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Job description
General Information
Job ID
ATR63246
Posting Job Title
Die Mounter - 2nd shift
Locations
PA Lancaster
Employment Type
Full Time
Date Posted
18-Jun-2026
Relocation Support
No
Description & Requirements
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.
Die Mounter - Lancaster PA
Responsible for all activities associated with mounting the dies on die cutters including setup, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• File print cards in the proper sequence. Obsolete print cards as directed.
• Layout printing mounts.
• Mount printing dies and proof for accuracy and proof other mounter's work for accuracy in accordance with proper setup techniques.
• File printing mounts and dies. Pull printing mounts and dies from files.
• Wash printing plates prior to filing.
• Inspect all incoming print mounts and cutting dies; repair as necessary with minimal loss of production.
• Report any necessary replacements of printing and cutting dies to Plant Superintendent as they are discovered.
• Proof all incoming cutting dies and "knock-offs."
• Submit accurate ink inventory as scheduled, including piece kits.
• Receive and store ink in proper storage location daily.
• Pull machine line-ups as necessary.
• Separate, file and distribute load tags.
• Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data.
• Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment.
• Adheres to production schedule. Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality and service goals. Reports any unusual scheduling issues to Supervisor.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
• Additional duties may be assigned by management.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
• High school diploma or GED.
• Candidates are PREFERRED who offer the following:
o Prior work experience in the corrugated industry.
o 6 months experience as a Press and Finishing Department.
o 6 months experience in the Die Cutter or Flexo Operator
Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Job ID
ATR63246
Posting Job Title
Die Mounter - 2nd shift
Locations
PA Lancaster
Employment Type
Full Time
Date Posted
18-Jun-2026
Relocation Support
No
Description & Requirements
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.
Die Mounter - Lancaster PA
Responsible for all activities associated with mounting the dies on die cutters including setup, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• File print cards in the proper sequence. Obsolete print cards as directed.
• Layout printing mounts.
• Mount printing dies and proof for accuracy and proof other mounter's work for accuracy in accordance with proper setup techniques.
• File printing mounts and dies. Pull printing mounts and dies from files.
• Wash printing plates prior to filing.
• Inspect all incoming print mounts and cutting dies; repair as necessary with minimal loss of production.
• Report any necessary replacements of printing and cutting dies to Plant Superintendent as they are discovered.
• Proof all incoming cutting dies and "knock-offs."
• Submit accurate ink inventory as scheduled, including piece kits.
• Receive and store ink in proper storage location daily.
• Pull machine line-ups as necessary.
• Separate, file and distribute load tags.
• Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data.
• Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment.
• Adheres to production schedule. Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality and service goals. Reports any unusual scheduling issues to Supervisor.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
• Additional duties may be assigned by management.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
• High school diploma or GED.
• Candidates are PREFERRED who offer the following:
o Prior work experience in the corrugated industry.
o 6 months experience as a Press and Finishing Department.
o 6 months experience in the Die Cutter or Flexo Operator
Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.