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Vomela

Die Cutter Operator

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Die Cutter Operator to join our manufacturing and production team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and ...

Modern Litho, Inc.

Die Cutter Operator

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

The Role You Have Been Looking For As a Die Cutter Operator, you will operate and maintain a Bobst die-cutting machine to transform printed sheets into finished high-quality products such as flyers ...

Toppan

Die Cutter Operator

Waco, TX · On-site

$23.59/hr

Die Cutter Operator Location: Waco, TX Shift: Rotating Shifts | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, and 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (12-hour shifts may be required) Pay Rate: $23.59/hour Summary ...

gjpepsi

Flatbed Die Cutter Operator

Reynoldsburg, OH · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Flatbed Die Cutter Operator Middlestreet Graphics & Displays is a fast-growing Point-of-Purchase (POP) display manufacturer committed to precision, quality, and innovation. Our team thrives on ...

Social Influence LLC

Die Cutter

East Longmeadow, MA · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

The Die Cutter Operator is responsible for the precise setup, operation, and maintenance of die-cutting machines used in the production of folding carton packaging. This role ensures that paperboard ...

Millennium Print Group

Die Cutter Operator

Morrisville, NC · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Die Cutter OperatorSummary Join Millennium Print Group as a Die Cutter Operator! We're looking for a detail-oriented manufacturing professional to join our Finishing team in Morrisville, NC. If you ...

Quad

Die Cutter Operator

Sturtevant, WI · On-site

$18 - $31/hr

Quad is seeking Die Cutter Operators for our Franklin, WI location. The Die Cutter Operator efficiently performs set-up and operates machines that die cut blank and/or pre-printed stock.

Quad

Die Cutter Operator

Franklin, WI

$18 - $31/hr

Quad is seeking Die Cutter Operators for our Franklin, WI location. The Die Cutter Operator efficiently performs set-up and operates machines that die cut blank and/or pre-printed stock.

Toppan

Die Cutter Operator

Waco, TX

$23.59/hr

Die Cutter Operator Location: Waco, TX Shift: Rotating Shifts | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, and 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (12-hour shifts may be required) Pay Rate: $23.59/hour Summary ...

Social Influence LLC

Die Cutter

East Longmeadow, MA

$28 - $33/hr

The Die Cutter Operator is responsible for the precise setup, operation, and maintenance of die-cutting machines used in the production of folding carton packaging. This role ensures that paperboard ...

Quad

Die Cutter Operator

Waterford, WI · On-site

$18 - $31/hr

Quad is seeking Die Cutter Operators for our Franklin, WI location. The Die Cutter Operator efficiently performs set-up and operates machines that die cut blank and/or pre-printed stock.

Quad

3rd Shift Die Cutter Operator

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

Die Cutter Operator - Relocation Assistance Available Location: Spartanburg, SC Pay: $21.00-$27.00 / hour, based on relevant experience and work history Paid Relocation: Available for qualified ...

Atlas Packaging Inc

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Flatbed Die Cutter Operator

Opa Locka, FL · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

We are currently seeking an experienced Flatbed Die Cutter Operator to join our production team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with flatbed die cutting equipment in a corrugated ...

Paragraphics

Bobst Die Cutter Operator

Canton, OH · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Overview We are seeking a skilled Bobst Die Cutter Operator to join our dynamic team in Canton, OH. As a key player in our production process, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining ...

Quad

3rd Shift Die Cutter Operator

Spartanburg, SC

$21 - $27/hr

Die Cutter Operator - Relocation Assistance Available Location: Spartanburg, SC Pay: $21.00-$27.00 / hour, based on relevant experience and work history Paid Relocation: Available for qualified ...

Quad

Die Cutter Operator

Big Bend, WI · On-site

$18 - $31/hr

Quad is seeking Die Cutter Operators for our Franklin, WI location. The Die Cutter Operator efficiently performs set-up and operates machines that die cut blank and/or pre-printed stock.

Quad

Die Cutter Operator

Big Bend, WI · On-site

$18 - $31/hr

Quad is seeking Die Cutter Operators for our Franklin, WI location. The Die Cutter Operator efficiently performs set-up and operates machines that die cut blank and/or pre-printed stock.

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How much do entry level die cutter operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level die cutter operator in the United States is $20.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Die Cutter Operator vs Entry Level Press Operator?

AspectEntry Level Die Cutter OperatorEntry Level Press Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma; basic training in die cutting machinesHigh school diploma; training in press operation
Work EnvironmentManufacturing/print shops with die cutting equipmentPrinting presses or similar manufacturing settings
Industry UsagePrinting, packaging, label productionPrinting, packaging, label production
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The Entry Level Die Cutter Operator and Entry Level Press Operator roles share similar credentials, work environments, and industry usage. The main difference lies in the specific machinery operated: die cutters focus on cutting shapes with dies, while press operators handle printing presses. Both roles are essential in manufacturing and printing industries, often requiring similar training and offering entry-level opportunities.

How much does an entry level die cutter operator make?

An entry-level die cutter operator typically earns between $12 and $18 per hour, depending on location, company, and experience. Starting salaries may also include benefits such as health insurance and paid time off, with opportunities for wage increases as skills and experience grow. The role often requires familiarity with cutting machines and safety protocols.
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Die Cutter Operator

Vomela

Saint Paul, MN • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

At Vomela our greatest asset is our people. As a full-service visual communications company, we are looking for creative and intellectual thinkers that work with our customers to create compelling brand solutions and foster meaningful connections. And while you're focused on creating big things for global and local brands, we will help you build a career you can be passionate about.

Apply now to find your place at Vomela.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Die Cutter Operator to join our manufacturing and production team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining die-cutting machinery to produce high-quality finished products according to client specifications. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, values workplace safety, and possesses a sharp eye for quality control.

Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00am -2:30pm with overtime as needed

Hourly Pay Rate: $20 - $25/hour depending on experience

What You'll Do...

  • Machine Setup: Select, install, and align correct dies, cutting sequences, and tooling configurations for each unique production run.
  • Equipment Operation: Safely operate and monitor small and large format die cutting equipment. (BOBST, YOUNGH SHIN, CREST)
  • Material Management: Load raw paper, cardboard, plastics, or other substrates securely into the machine feeders.
  • Quality Control: Conduct regular visual checks during production to detect and resolve defects like uneven edges, misalignments, or improper creasing.
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose mechanical issues and perform basic, routine maintenance to ensure minimal machine downtime.
  • Documentation: Review job tickets, mylars and work orders to verify quantities and technical specifications.
  • Safety & Cleanliness: Follow all facility safety rules and maintain an organized workspace.

Requirements

What You'll Bring...

  • Education: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent trade school certification.
  • Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of experience operating industrial die-cutting, converting, or press
  • Technical Skills: Ability to accurately read measurements, interpret die lines, and handle precision measuring tools.
  • Physical Stamina: Capability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work comfortably in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Soft Skills: Dependable work ethic, strong problem-solving skills, and a collaborative team attitude.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Short Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources

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