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Junior Paper Cutter Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Die Cutter Operator

Franklin, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our ... paper; ensuring the effectiveness and accuracy of cutting; staging completed work according to ...

Die Cutter Operator

Sturtevant, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our ... paper; ensuring the effectiveness and accuracy of cutting; staging completed work according to ...

Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our ... paper; ensuring the effectiveness and accuracy of cutting; staging completed work according to ...

Die Cutter Operator

Sturtevant, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our ... paper; ensuring the effectiveness and accuracy of cutting; staging completed work according to ...

Die Cutter Operator

Sturtevant, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our ... paper; ensuring the effectiveness and accuracy of cutting; staging completed work according to ...

Die Cutter Operator

Waterford, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our ... paper; ensuring the effectiveness and accuracy of cutting; staging completed work according to ...

Die Cutter Operator

Big Bend, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our ... paper; ensuring the effectiveness and accuracy of cutting; staging completed work according to ...

Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, were all driven to perform at our ... paper; ensuring the effectiveness and accuracy of cutting; staging completed work according to ...

Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, were all driven to perform at our ... paper; ensuring the effectiveness and accuracy of cutting; staging completed work according to ...

Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our ... paper; ensuring the effectiveness and accuracy of cutting; staging completed work according to ...

Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, were all driven to perform at our ... paper; ensuring the effectiveness and accuracy of cutting; staging completed work according to ...

Die Cutter Operator

Big Bend, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our ... paper; ensuring the effectiveness and accuracy of cutting; staging completed work according to ...

Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our ... paper; ensuring the effectiveness and accuracy of cutting; staging completed work according to ...

Die-Cutter Operator

Nashua, NH

$18.75 - $24/hr

Continue Your Career as a Die-Cutter Operator in a Growing Company At ProMach, we're looking for ... Operate blank printing presses, paper die cutter, finishing slitter rewinders and tabletops

Die Cutter Operator

Waterford, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our ... paper; ensuring the effectiveness and accuracy of cutting; staging completed work according to ...

Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our ... paper; ensuring the effectiveness and accuracy of cutting; staging completed work according to ...

Die-Cutter Operator

Nashua, NH

$18.75 - $24/hr

Continue Your Career as a Die-Cutter Operator in a Growing Company At ProMach, we're looking for ... Operate blank printing presses, paper die cutter, finishing slitter rewinders and tabletops

Die Cutter Operator

Franklin, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our ... paper; ensuring the effectiveness and accuracy of cutting; staging completed work according to ...

Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our ... paper; ensuring the effectiveness and accuracy of cutting; staging completed work according to ...

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How much do junior paper cutter operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for junior paper cutter operator in the United States is $26.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills are needed to operate a paper machine?

A Junior Paper Cutter Operator needs skills in machine operation, attention to detail, and understanding of safety procedures. Familiarity with paper manufacturing processes and the ability to read technical diagrams are also important. Basic mechanical skills and the ability to work in a team environment are beneficial.

What is the difference between Junior Paper Cutter Operator vs Paper Cutter Operator?

AspectJunior Paper Cutter OperatorPaper Cutter Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, specialized training or certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or printing facilities, manual and machine operationSimilar manufacturing settings, focus on operating cutting machinery
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist in cutting paper, learn machine operation, follow safety protocolsOperate paper cutting machines independently, ensure precise cuts

The main difference between a Junior Paper Cutter Operator and a Paper Cutter Operator is experience level and independence. Junior roles typically involve assisting and learning, while Paper Cutter Operators work independently with more responsibility for precision and safety.

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Rotary Die Cutter Operator

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


International Paper rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 282 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

299th of 515 rated manufacturers


Job description

Position Title:

Machine Operator

Category/Shift

Hourly Full-Time, Monday through Friday, 3:30pm - 11:20pm.  Primary schedule will be 2nd shift but must be flexible/able to work overtime & weekends, if needed.

Physical Location:

International Paper - Milltown Sheet Plant 

101 Ford Ave

Milltown, NJ 08850

The Job You Will Perform: 

The machine operator position is responsible for the day-to-day safe operation of his/her machine and overseeing of all employees assigned to his/her machine, in accordance with safety and work rules, under the supervision of Production management.  Must be able to demonstrate a complete understanding of mechanical functions of the machine and displays a high degree of trouble-shooting ability.  The Operator understands basic principles of corrugated, flutes, and corrugation direction.  The Operator is capable of determining, as needed, the best order to run various jobs for greater efficiency. Responsible for set up of all sections of the machine and stacker sections. Able to delegate machine responsibilities to crew members to insure the most efficient operation of the machine center. Ensures the quality of the finished product produced at the machine. Assures that productivity and throughput levels are maintained at the machine.  Responsible for assisting in run rate improvements, quality improvements and downtime elimination at the machine center.  Responsible for all associated order paperwork. 

  • Machine capabilities and limitations (must be capable of running machine at safe speeds) 

  • Set-up procedures

  • Quality - Maintains quality requirements in accordance with company standards. Demonstrated ability to detect, prevent, and resolve quality issues, involving management for resolution of issues or confirming quality expectations as needed to ensure top quality to meet customer needs. 

  • Die Cutting: cut to print register elimination of score cracking, cutting and stripping

  • Joining: Square folding, automatic bottoms, gap control, adhesion

  • Printing: Coverage, registration, crush, sharpness, viscosity

  • Sheet scoring: Dimensions, score quality

  • Responsible for set up duties as assigned. Adds/removes machine parts by hand, utilizing wrenches, as needed. 

  • Must be a self-starter, able to operate from directions or independently as needed

  • Must demonstrate teamwork and resolve issues effectively and professionally. 

  • Able to train helpers to take over the Operator position so that continuous run processes can be established, as needed

  • Machine maintenance and housekeeping

  • Must be willing and able to work daily and weekly overtime, including weekends, as business conditions require.

  • All other duties as assigned

The Skills You Will Bring: 

  • Must be 18 years of age or older

  • High school diploma/GED preferred or equivalent work experience

  • Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

The Career You Will Build:
Leadership training, promotional opportunities
The Impact You Will Make:
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you'll see why our team members say they're Proud to be IP.
The Culture You Will Experience:
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.
The Company You Will Join:
International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.  International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.


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About International Paper

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International Paper is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2021 were $19.4 billion.

Industry

Paper manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Memphis, TN, US

Year founded

1898