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General Information Job ID ATR64804 Posting Job Title Die Shop Support Locations AR Harrison Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 25-Aug-2026 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements Smurfit ...

General Information Job ID ATR64804 Posting Job Title Die Shop Support Locations AR Harrison Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 25-Aug-2026 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements Smurfit ...

Die Shop

Howe, IN · On-site

Working in the die shop, this role collaborates with supervisors, press operators, and quality-control teams to diagnose and resolve die-performance issues. Technical expertise, precision, and a ...

Die Corrector

Cranberry Township, PA · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Train other die shop employee * Must be proficient at polishing. * Read blueprints. * Run milling machine, and grinder * Complete die correcting - fixing flow, die lines, and finish problems * Use ...

Description Summary The Die Technician I supports the die shop in preparing, maintaining, and inspecting aluminum extrusion dies and tooling components. This entry-level position assists with the ...

Die Corrector

Cranberry Township, PA · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Train other die shop employee * Must be proficient at polishing. * Read blueprints. * Run milling machine, and grinder * Complete die correcting - fixing flow, die lines, and finish problems * Use ...

Die Corrector

Cranberry Township, PA · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Train other die shop employee * Must be proficient at polishing. * Read blueprints. * Run milling machine, and grinder * Complete die correcting - fixing flow, die lines, and finish problems * Use ...

Die Corrector

Cranberry Township, PA

$18 - $23/hr

Train other die shop employee * Must be proficient at polishing. * Read blueprints. * Run milling machine, and grinder * Complete die correcting - fixing flow, die lines, and finish problems * Use ...

Die Maker

Attleboro Falls, MA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Hourly (non-exempt)Sharples Die is a long-established die shop known for high-quality steel rule and laser die solutions, serving customers across packaging, thermoforming, and specialty industrial ...

Hourly (non-exempt) Sharples Die is a long-established die shop known for high-quality steel rule and laser die solutions, serving customers across packaging, thermoforming, and specialty industrial ...

Return used tooling from presses to die shop for evaluation. * Examine and inspect tooling to recognize a potential problem. * Evaluate and Polish dies, preparing them for next production run.

Description Summary The Die Technician I supports the die shop in preparing, maintaining, and inspecting aluminum extrusion dies and tooling components. This entry-level position assists with the ...

Summary The Die Technician I supports the die shop in preparing, maintaining, and inspecting aluminum extrusion dies and tooling components. This entry-level position assists with the cleaning ...

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How much do die shop jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for die shop in the United States is $27.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Die Shop vs Die Maker?

AspectDie ShopDie Maker
CredentialsTechnical certifications, machining skillsTechnical certifications, machining skills
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, workshopsManufacturing facilities, workshops
Industry UsageUsed by companies to produce diesCreates and designs dies
Job FocusMaintaining and operating die shop equipmentDesigning and building dies

The main difference is that a Die Shop refers to the facility or department where dies are produced, maintained, and operated, while a Die Maker is a skilled individual who designs and constructs the dies. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but their focus differs: the Die Shop encompasses the environment and processes, whereas the Die Maker is the professional creating the dies.

What does a die shop do?

A die shop is a facility where custom metal or plastic dies are manufactured for stamping, cutting, or shaping materials. Workers in a die shop design, build, and maintain dies using tools like CNC machines and precision measuring instruments, often requiring knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes.
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Infographic showing various Die Shop job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,714 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Die Shop Support

Harrison, AR • On-site


Smurfit Westrock
Paper Manufacturing

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 278 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

60th of 122 rated packaging manufacturers

Good employer

Paid breaks


Full-time

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Job description

General Information
Job ID
ATR64804
Posting Job Title
Die Shop Support
Locations
AR Harrison
Employment Type
Full Time
Date Posted
25-Aug-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.
The Opportunity
The Die Shop Assistant supports die shop operations by preparing, organizing, tracking, and maintaining customer cutting tools and related materials. This role assists with die production, tooling assembly, inventory management, and shipping activities while ensuring accurate records and efficient workflow throughout the department. The position plays a key role in supporting production quality and maintaining organization within the die shop.
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with the production and maintenance of rule and rubber dies.
  • Assemble blanking tooling for production requirements.
  • Package and prepare tooling for shipment to other facilities.
  • Plot dies, die vinyls, and spotting sheets.
  • Maintain and organize die numbering systems to ensure proper tracking of customer cutting tools.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation related to die shop activities.
  • Organize and manage tooling inventory and storage areas.
  • Support general die shop operations and housekeeping activities.
  • Follow established procedures and instructions to ensure quality and efficiency.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

What You Need to Succeed
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Ability to follow directions and work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn department software and tracking systems.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Previous die shop, manufacturing, or tooling experience preferred.
  • Reliable attendance and dependability.
  • Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

What We Offer
  • A workplace culture built on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
  • Comprehensive training with opportunities to develop technical and manufacturing skills.
  • Competitive compensation based on experience, skills, and performance.
  • A career with a global packaging leader where Safety, Sustainability, and Inclusion are foundational to daily operations.
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement within manufacturing and production support functions.

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.


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