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Lakeside Book Company

Print paper cutter

Hagerstown, MD · On-site

$21 - $27.40/hr

We are seeking a reliable Bindery Operator / Paper Cutter to join our team. In this role, you will be the backbone of our prepress workflow, precisely cutting and preparing paper materials to keep ...

Allied Printing

Cutter Operator

Manchester, CT · On-site

As a Cutter Operator, you'll play a key role in turning raw paper stock into perfectly cut ... Job Type: Full Time Shifts Available: 3rd shift 12:00am-8:00am (+15% differential) Why You'll Love ...

Superior Lithographics Inc

Cutter Operator

Vernon, CA · On-site

$21.50/hr

... such as paper, cardboard, plastic or metal. A guillotine cutter operator is responsible for ... Schedule: * Full time position; 1:00pm 9:30pm (2nd Shift) Mon Fri * Overtime, weekends, and ...

Mittera Group

Cutter Operator

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

Cutter Operators perform set-up, operate, and maintain a Polar 115 or 137 cutters to cut paper and custom manufactured print for high-end clients. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Review job ...

Mittera

Cutter Operator

Sunrise, FL · On-site

Cutter Operators perform set-up, operate, and maintain a Polar 115 or 137 cutters to cut paper and custom manufactured print for high-end clients. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Review job ...

GRIFFIN Recruiters

Cutter Operator

Blountsville, AL · On-site

$21/hr

M-F 8am to 5pm **256-640-8181 NO Experience Needed Cutter Operator * Choose 1st OR 2nd OR 3rd ... Required: Background Check * Full Time 40 HOURS = 570 wk **OT is Volunteer $21 hr = 740 Location:

McCain Foods Limited

Cutter Operator

Burley, ID · On-site

Cutter Operator Position Type: Regular - Full-Time Grade: Scale 08_UFCW Requisition ID: 42365 In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work ...

Westrock

Die Cutter Operator

Woodridge, IL · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

... Type Full Time Date Posted 08-Jun-2026 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements Smurfit ... We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve ...

Better Talent

Cutter Operator

Deland, FL

$22 - $25/hr

This role is responsible for operating cutting equipment, preparing printed materials, and ensuring ... Monday through Friday * 12:00 PM - 8:30 PM Job Type * Full-time Location * DeLand, Florida

Marketing.com.

Cutter Operator

Torrington, CT · On-site

To cut paper stock and prepare loads for folding, stitching, hand assembly or shipping. ROLES AND ... Enter cutting positions in proper order into computer memory/program. * Remove sheets of printed ...

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As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time paper cutter operator in the United States is $18.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Paper Cutter Operator vs Part Time Paper Cutter Operator?

AspectFull Time Paper Cutter OperatorPart Time Paper Cutter Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job training, safety certificationsSame as full time, often with less formal training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or printing facilities, consistent hoursSame environment, fewer hours
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in printing and packaging industriesSame industries, flexible scheduling
Search & Comparison IntentYes, for full-time employment detailsYes, for part-time opportunities

The main difference between a Full Time Paper Cutter Operator and a Part Time Paper Cutter Operator lies in work hours and scheduling. Full time roles typically require consistent hours and benefits, while part time positions offer more flexibility with fewer hours. Both roles require similar skills, certifications, and work environments, primarily in printing and manufacturing industries.

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2nd Shift Lead / Cutter Operator (Guillotine Cutter)

2nd Shift Lead / Cutter Operator (Guillotine Cutter)

PRISMA GRAPHIC CORPORATION

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Prisma Nashville is seeking an experienced 2nd Shift Lead / Cutter Operator to operate and oversee production on a guillotine paper cutter in a fast-paced commercial printing environment. This role is responsible for precise cutting of printed materials, leading second-shift operations, and ensuring productivity, quality, and safety standards are met.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong technical cutting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to guide and support a small team during second-shift operations.
Key Responsibilities
Cutter Operation
  • Set up and operate a guillotine cutter
  • Read and interpret job tickets, layouts, and cut sheets
  • Perform precise trimming, cutting, and stacking of paper and printed materials
  • Ensure finished pieces meet quality and dimensional specifications
  • Perform routine maintenance, blade changes, and minor troubleshooting

Lead Responsibilities
  • Act as the lead operator for 2nd shift operations
  • Assign work, coordinate job flow, and monitor production schedules
  • Train, mentor, and support 2nd shift team members as needed
  • Serve as point of contact for supervisors during second shift
  • Ensure safety procedures and company policies are followed

Quality & Safety
  • Inspect work for accuracy and quality throughout production
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
  • Follow all OSHA and equipment safety guidelines

  • 3+ years experience operating a guillotine cutter in a commercial printing environment
  • Prior lead or supervisory experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of paper types, grain direction, and finishing processes
  • Ability to read job tickets and work independently
  • Mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail
  • Ability to stand for long periods, bend, twist and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Reliable attendance and ability to work 2nd shift consistently

Preferred Experience
  • Background in bindery or finishing departments
  • Experience with high-volume or quick-turn print environments
  • Familiarity with digital and offset print workflows

What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
  • Shift premium for 2nd shift
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Stable, growing company with advancement opportunities

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