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Die Jobs in Appleton, WI (NOW HIRING)

Press Operator

Clintonville, WI · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Adjust die lube lines * Set or adjust furnaces * Look for visual defects on dies and parts * Make in process adjustments to presses and or controls * Push out furnace * Blow out furnace * Remove ...

Press Operator

Clintonville, WI · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Adjust die lube lines * Set or adjust furnaces * Look for visual defects on dies and parts * Make in process adjustments to presses and or controls * Push out furnace * Blow out furnace * Remove ...

Production Lead

Neenah, WI

$19 - $26/hr

About The Opportunity The Die Cutting & Finishing Lead Person provides support for all issues relating to die cutting and finishing area production. This person provides direction on the day-to-day ...

Production Lead

Neenah, WI · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

About The Opportunity The Die Cutting & Finishing Lead Person provides support for all issues relating to die cutting and finishing area production. This person provides direction on the day-to-day ...

Shipping / Receiving Clerk

De Pere, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Our modern facility includes a complete in-house tool and die department and fastener distributorship. Shift First Location Worldsource Fasteners Description Are YOU a highly motivated candidate? Are ...

Digital Hybrid Press Operator

Neenah, WI · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

Adjust press settings, UV curing units, and die-cutting components during production runs. * Perform routine maintenance, printhead cleaning, and basic mechanical troubleshooting. * Review job ...

Set up Flexo press by loading substrates and tooling for die-cutting operations * Monitor and adjust ink color, viscosity, web tension, and press speed to maintain consistent print quality throughout ...

Position Summary Assists with the production of customer acceptable laminated / die cut products with a commitment to the Great Northern - Oshkosh Value Proposition Pay/Schedule * $23.00 per hour ...

Printing Press Utility Operator

Neenah, WI · On-site

$22.25 - $29.25/hr

Set up Flexo press by loading substrates and tooling for die-cutting operations * Monitor and adjust ink color, viscosity, web tension, and press speed to maintain consistent print quality throughout ...

Replaces broken cutting die knives if needed * Reports irregularities, maintenance needs and quality problems to the Team Operations Manager * Directs and assists crew in running, changing over ...

Replaces broken cutting die knives if needed * Reports irregularities, maintenance needs and quality problems to the Team Operations Manager * Directs and assists crew in running, changing over ...

... die cutter make-ready and startups per customer approved proofs, and other tasks as assigned. Pay/Schedule * $25.00 per hour * $2.00 shift differential for nights * 2nd Shift (2:00 pm - 12:00 am ...

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How much do die jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for die in Appleton, WI is $20.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.36 and $22.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Die vs Mold Maker?

AspectDieMold Maker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical training, apprenticeshipHigh school diploma, technical training, apprenticeship
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, tool and die shopsManufacturing plants, tool shops
Industry UsageMetal stamping, die casting, forgingPlastic injection molding, die casting
Common Search IntentUnderstanding die manufacturing, die designLearning about mold making, mold design

Both Die and Mold Maker roles require similar skills, certifications, and work environments. While a Die typically refers to the actual tool used in metal stamping or forging, a Mold Maker specializes in creating molds for plastics or casting. They often work closely but focus on different aspects of manufacturing processes.

What is the role of a die maker?

A die maker designs, fabricates, and maintains dies used in manufacturing processes such as stamping, cutting, and shaping metal or other materials. They use tools like CAD software and precision machinery, requiring skills in metallurgy and machining to produce accurate and durable dies. The role often involves working in machine shops or manufacturing environments with safety and quality standards in mind.

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Infographic showing various Die job openings in Appleton, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,713 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Press Assistant - Little Chute - 2nd Shift

Heartland Label Printers

Little Chute, WI • On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Full-time, Other

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

The Press Operator Assistant is responsible for assisting the Press Operators and Die Cutter Operators in setting up and operating a printing machine to produce print on label rolls as well as being able to operate a press or die-cutter with basic blank or simple color products safely and effectively.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS STATEMENT
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
TIME SPLIT
~ 80% - Analyzing the job lineups and retrieving and organizing necessary setup kit components (dies, plates, inks, pans, print cylinders, etc.) prior to setups and assisting with setups to achieve setup time targets.
~20% - Covering breaks, Filling in for absences/vacations, other assigned tasks/projects.
** If there is OPEN Label Equipment, the Shift Ops Manager or Ops Lead will determine the order to fill OPEN equipment. If there is OPEN equipment, the Press Assistant, and/or Setup Technician(s) will be utilized until all equipment is filled OR all these positions are being utilized to run equipment. If there is any OPEN equipment, there will be no more than (2) Non-Operator positions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Understand and support the company's Core Values
  • Examine job orders to determine details such as quantities to be printed, production times, stock specifications, colors, color sequences, and anilox BCM
  • Select and install printing plates, rollers, gauges, dies, and cylinders in machines according to specifications, using hand tools
  • Operate presses or die cutters, turret machines, and fanfolders in the absence of an operator
  • Reposition printing plates, adjust pressure rolls, or otherwise adjust machines to improve print quality, using knobs, hand wheels, or hand tools
  • Set and adjust speed, ink flow, and positions and pressure tolerances of equipment
  • Load, position, and adjust materials on holding fixtures or in equipment loading and feeding mechanisms
  • Blend, manage, mix, store, and maintain inks according to types of material being printed and work order specifications
  • Pour ink, color compounds, and other materials into ink pans, making measurements and adjustments to control color and viscosity
  • Test inks for pH and viscosity according to manufacturer's specifications
  • Clean and lubricate printing machines and components, using oil, solvents, brushes, rags, and hoses
  • Pack and label cartons, boxes, or bins of finished products
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements
Competency Statements:
  • Accountability: The extent to which an individual is willing to accept responsibility.
  • Accuracy: The extent to which an individual's work is correct and error free within company policies and guidelines.
  • Adaptability: The extent to which an individual can fit into a changing work environment.
  • Communication, Oral & Written: The extent to which an individual communicates with clarity, actively engaging in conversations in order to clearly understand others' message and intent, and received and processes feedback.
  • Organized: The ability of the individual to be structured and methodical in working skills.
  • Problem Solving: The ability to recognize courses of action which can be taken to handle problems or potential problems.
  • Safety Awareness: The ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.

SKILLS & ABILITIES
Preferred Education
  • High School Diploma preferred
  • Technical Certification or Associates Degree in printing processes

Preferred Experience
  • Previous flexographic printing experience

Computer Skills
  • Must have working knowledge of the use of a PC and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Other Skills
  • Mechanical aptitude is a must

Equal Opportunity Employer
#HRTLP
Salary Description
$18-$19