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Cell Operator - Englewood, CO

Arvada, CO · On-site

$18.50 - $20.50/hr

Cell Operator is capable of cutting product on one guillotine cutting machine and making minor adjustments. Essential Job Functions • Adheres to all stated company policies and procedures. • ...

TEMPERPACK

2nd shift Machine Operator

Richmond, VA

$17 - $20.75/hr

Threading material through the cutting, slitting and guillotine section of the panel machine. * Give functional direction to a small group of line workers while operating the creasing, slitting and ...

Banknote Corp of America

Machine Operator

Browns Summit, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

... SCS 78 Guillotine Cutter, CP 2021M Card Punch, CI 200 Card Inspection Machine, CCT 6000 Laser ... Maintains operating and malfunction/downtime log and required production documentation (manual and ...

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Johnson & Quin

Bindery Mechanic - Third Shift

Niles, IL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Programs the channels of the guillotine cutter to store the proper settings to execute the job ... QUALIFICATIONS: * 5 years of experience setting-up and operating roll-fed continuous folding ...

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TEMPERPACK

1st Shift Machine Operator

Richmond, VA

$17 - $20.50/hr

Threading material through the cutting, slitting and guillotine section of the panel machine. * Give functional direction to a small group of line workers while operating the creasing, slitting and ...

MOO

Machine Operator (1st Shift)

East Providence, RI · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Operate and maintain various production machines such as bindery equipment, guillotine cutters ... Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): * Adhere to company SOPs to ensure consistent quality and ...

MOO

Machine Operator (1st Shift)

East Providence, RI

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Operate and maintain various production machines such as bindery equipment, guillotine cutters ... Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): * Adhere to company SOPs to ensure consistent quality and ...

MOO

Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

East Providence, RI · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Operate and maintain various production machines such as bindery equipment, guillotine cutters ... Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): * Adhere to company SOPs to ensure consistent quality and ...

MOO

Machine Operator (3rd Shift)

East Providence, RI

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Operate and maintain various production machines such as bindery equipment, guillotine cutters ... Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): * Adhere to company SOPs to ensure consistent quality and ...

MOO

Machine Operator (1st Shift)

East Providence, RI · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Operate and maintain various production machines such as bindery equipment, guillotine cutters ... Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): * Adhere to company SOPs to ensure consistent quality and ...

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MOO

Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

East Providence, RI · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Operate and maintain various production machines such as bindery equipment, guillotine cutters ... Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): * Adhere to company SOPs to ensure consistent quality and ...

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How much do guillotine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for guillotine operator in the United States is $20.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Guillotine Operator?

A Guillotine Operator's daily responsibilities typically include setting up and operating guillotine machines to cut paper, sheet metal, or other materials according to specific measurements and production orders. You will monitor machine performance, ensure material alignment, and perform routine maintenance or minor adjustments for optimal results. Collaboration with other production staff is common, as operators often coordinate schedules to meet deadlines and quality standards. Safety checks and documentation of work completed are also integral parts of the job, helping to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Guillotine Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Guillotine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience working with industrial cutting equipment, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with guillotine cutting machines, safety protocols, and, at times, forklift or machinery operation certifications is beneficial. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and effective communication help operators coordinate with production teams and ensure workflow efficiency. These skills enable safe, precise cutting operations that support overall production targets and maintain workplace safety.

What is a Guillotine Operator job?

A Guillotine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining guillotine cutting machines, which are used to cut materials such as paper, cardboard, plastic, or metal with precision. They ensure accurate measurements, adjust settings for various cuts, and inspect the finished products for quality. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical skills, and adherence to safety protocols.

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Infographic showing various Guillotine Operator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 5% As Needed, 1% Full Time, 15% Temporary, 77% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 3% Physical, and 97% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,738 per year, or $20.1 per hour.
MACHINE OPERATOR I - MANUFACTURING (MO1MFG)

MACHINE OPERATOR I - MANUFACTURING (MO1MFG)

BRODART CO

Mcelhattan, PA • On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Under the direction of the Manufacturing Supervisor, Supplies or their designee, this position provides for the set up and operation of various production machinery such heat seals, guillotine cutters and tape binding machines. Responsible for the machinery and equipment's continuous and consistent operation to include, setup, repair, maintenance and ongoing machine operations for efficient processing of products.
  • Responsible to ensure all production equipment is operating properly and complete repairs as needed.
  • Perform preventive maintenance, and check for abnormal wear for such machinery and trouble-shooting to ensure necessary repairs/adjustments are addressed to keep the machinery in good operating condition.
  • Set-up and efficiently operate various production machinery such as heat seals, guillotine cutters and tape binding machines.
  • Responsible to perform other duties of equal or lesser classification irrespective of required change in department, hours (including mandatory overtime) or work conditions, as directed by supervisor.
  • Responsible for regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.
  • Maintain safe, clean and organized work areas.
  • Cross training and substitution of tasks that may be of higher classification as may be required by supervision.

  • High School Diploma and/or GED equivalent.
  • Must be able to read a ruler up to 1/16".
  • Mechanical aptitude and dexterity; ability to read, write and follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Flexible to make appropriate decisions regarding safety in handling materials and be responsive to changing work environments.
  • Ability to work/communicate effectively and respectfully with co-workers and to adhere to Brodart rules, policies and standards of conduct.
  • Must be able to work in a production environment that may be subject to varied temperatures and other conditions, such as noise, dust and glue or adhesives. Must be able to stand/walk for 10 hour shifts and possess the ability to frequently bend, lift and carry up to 75 pounds.
  • This position is subject to scheduled overtime which may be required based on production needs.

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Brodart Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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