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Paper Cutter Operator Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

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Millwright

Toledo, OH ยท On-site

$31.16/hr

... paper cutting and handling machines, robots, balers, air compressors, vacuum pumps, etc. * Installs ... Troubleshoots operating equipment * Plans and carries out major repairs and overhauls * Frequently ...

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Millwright

Toledo, OH ยท On-site

$31.16/hr

... paper cutting and handling machines, robots, balers, air compressors, vacuum pumps, etc. * Installs ... Troubleshoots operating equipment * Plans and carries out major repairs and overhauls * Frequently ...

Digital Press Operator

West Chester, OH ยท On-site

$29 - $33.50/hr

Learn more about our cutting-edge work here We operate in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing ... Who We Are As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based ...

Machine Operator - Second Shift

Lebanon, OH ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

... paper process industries. For 150 years, we've helped our customers reduce their input costs and ... Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and ...

Machine Operator - Second Shift

Lebanon, OH ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

... paper process industries. For 150 years, we've helped our customers reduce their input costs and ... Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and ...

Print/Mail/Scan Associate - Dayton, OH

Dayton, OH ยท On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Experience operating equipment such as: * Canon, Ricoh, Xerox, Konica Minolta, or Sharp production presses * WebCRD * Hydraulic or electric paper cutters * Booklet makers * Laminators * Coil, comb ...

... Paper/Plastics processing background highly valued). * Technical Aptitude: Strong mechanical ... Safely manage, change, and maintain critical machine tooling and cutting blades to ensure optimal ...

Slitter Operator 2nd Shift

Fairfield, OH

$16.75 - $20/hr

... Paper/Plastics processing background highly valued). * Technical Aptitude: Strong mechanical ... Safely manage, change, and maintain critical machine tooling and cutting blades to ensure optimal ...

Downstacker

Solon, OH ยท On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

... the cutting department. Keep building in clean and orderly condition and to assist in the SQF ... Performs quality checks and informs the SF or Lam operators of any sheet quality issues * Preps ...

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How much do paper cutter operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for paper cutter operator in Ohio is $17.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a paper cutter operator?

A Paper Cutter Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining cutting machines to trim paper and other materials to specified dimensions. They read job orders, adjust machine settings for accuracy, and ensure quality control by inspecting finished products. Operators must follow safety procedures and maintain equipment to prevent malfunctions. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a production environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a paper cutter operator?

As a Paper Cutter Operator, your day-to-day responsibilities include setting up and operating cutting machines, adjusting blades or settings for various job specifications, and inspecting finished products for accuracy and quality. You'll also be responsible for routine maintenance of the equipment and troubleshooting minor mechanical issues. Collaboration is often required with press operators and bindery staff to ensure jobs are completed on schedule. By maintaining an organized work area and following safety guidelines, you help sustain a smooth and efficient production process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a paper cutter operator?

To thrive as a Paper Cutter Operator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with industrial cutting equipment, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with paper cutting machines such as guillotines or programmable cutters, and understanding safety protocols or relevant equipment certifications are valuable. Dependability, focus, and clear communication skills help ensure safe and efficient teamwork and consistent output. These capabilities are vital for maintaining product quality, minimizing waste, and ensuring a safe work environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Paper Cutter Operator jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Paper Cutter Operator jobs in Ohio are:

Infographic showing various Paper Cutter Operator job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, 50% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,885 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Press Operator - 2nd Shift

Arrow International Inc

Cleveland, OH โ€ข On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

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Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Description:

Join the Fun at Arrow International!


Arrow International is the world’s #1 maker of charitable gaming products, from pull tabs and bingo paper to cutting-edge electronic gaming systems. Our products power entertainment in social and gaming venues around the globe, and we’re growing fast!

We're building a winning culture that’s all about teamwork, passion, and innovation. At Arrow, you’re not just another employee, you’re part of a high-performing team that’s redefining fun and giving back to communities. We believe in rewarding your hard work with profit-sharing, 401(k) matching, great benefits, and paid time off, including a bonus week every July!

If you're looking for a career that’s exciting, meaningful, and full of opportunity, Arrow is the place to be. 


Position Summary

Arrow International is looking for a dependable and motivated Press Operator to join our team. This is a non-union, Monday through Friday, 2nd shift position from 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, with opportunities for overtime.


The Press Operator is responsible for operating press equipment, completing daily setup and calibration, monitoring print quality, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and on time. This role offers strong growth potential and opportunities for advancement.


Primary Responsibilities

  • Work from work orders, schedules, first articles, database files, ticket tab visuals, written instructions, and verbal direction.
  • Support online service calls with technical support as needed.
  • Change databases, blankets, impression paper, PIP, stock, and complete first transfer and color calibration daily.
  • Check color and load the press with the required type, size, and color of paper stock.
  • Clean bids, ink reservoirs, press parts, and cylinders.
  • Check registration and select the best print modes based on color and speed requirements.
  • Troubleshoot press issues, take corrective action, make repairs, or replace parts as needed.
  • Notify supervision of equipment issues, production difficulties, or unusual conditions.
  • Detect and report faulty equipment, defective materials, improper operations, and quality concerns.
  • Follow up on equipment repairs and use phone support as needed.
  • Exercise proper care in the use of tools, equipment, and materials.
  • Control waste, spoilage, and printing errors.
  • Coordinate information with other shift operations.
  • Complete work in a timely manner and within expected time estimates.
  • Advise press room management of potential issues.
  • Follow all prescribed safety rules, regulations, company policies, and departmental procedures.
  • Maintain the work area in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.
  • Develop and share knowledge of press operations with crew members and departmental personnel.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Prior operations, manufacturing, production, or press experience preferred.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
  • Must be open to working overtime and different shifts as needed.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and willingness to learn press operations.
  • Dependable, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

  • Must be comfortable working in a manufacturing and production environment.
  • Must be able to lift 20 to 40 lbs. occasionally.
  • May be required to sit, stand, walk, bend, reach, and move throughout the shift.
  • Specific vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • The noise level in the work environment may require hearing protection.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement 

At Arrow International, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We believe that embracing our differences makes us stronger, more innovative, and better positioned to serve our communities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and strive to create an environment where everyone feels welcome, supported, and empowered to succeed.

Equal Opportunity Statement 

Arrow International is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, hire, train, and promote individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, results of genetic testing, veteran status, or physical or mental disability, except where such disability prevents performance of essential job functions and cannot be reasonably accommodated in accordance with applicable laws.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement 

Arrow International is committed to complying with the spirit and requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, participate in the interview process, undergo any pre-employment testing, or otherwise take part in the employee selection process, please contact us at recruiting@arrowinternational.com 


To ensure a safe and productive work environment, all candidates who receive a conditional job offer must successfully pass a confidential pre-employment drug screening, which generally consists of a hair drug test, and receive an acceptable result as a condition of employment. 

Arrow International does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party agencies. Resumes submitted without an approved vendor agreement will become the property of Arrow International, and no fees will be paid if the candidate is hired. 


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