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Paper Cutter Operator Jobs in Newark, NJ (NOW HIRING)

Smurfit Westrock

Packer Sealer

South Plainfield, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

Operates cutter in safe manner. * Maintains packing station with pallets and sealing tape ... Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and ...

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De Circle

Data Scientist - Gauntlet

New York, NY · On-site

Gauntlet continually publishes cutting-edge research that informs our risk models, alerts, and ... papers addressing DeFi as a subject. We're a Series B company with around 75 employees, operating ...

Smurfit Westrock Company

Packer Sealer

Plainfield, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve ... Operates cutter in safe manner. * Maintains packing station with pallets and sealing tape.

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Westrock

Packer Sealer

Plainfield, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve ... Operates cutter in safe manner. * Maintains packing station with pallets and sealing tape.

Smurfit Westrock

Packer Sealer

Plainfield, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve ... Operates cutter in safe manner. * Maintains packing station with pallets and sealing tape.

Smurfit Westrock

Packer Sealer

Plainfield, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve ... Operates cutter in safe manner. * Maintains packing station with pallets and sealing tape.

Smurfit Westrock

Packer Sealer

Plainfield, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve ... Operates cutter in safe manner. * Maintains packing station with pallets and sealing tape.

Encore Community Services

Kitchen Porter

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$19.16/hr

Encore is on the cutting edge in the human service field and is a staunch advocate not only for ... Receive, inspect, date, label, rotate, and properly store food, paper, and chemical supplies in ...

Encore Community Services

Kitchen Porter

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$34K/yr

Encore is on the cutting edge in the human service field and is a staunch advocate not only for ... Receive, inspect, date, label, rotate, and properly store food, paper, and chemical supplies in ...

Encore Community Services

Kitchen Porter

New York, NY · On-site

$34K/yr

Encore is on the cutting edge in the human service field and is a staunch advocate not only for ... Receive, inspect, date, label, rotate, and properly store food, paper, and chemical supplies in ...

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How much do paper cutter operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for paper cutter operator in Newark, NJ is $18.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.12 and $20.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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.

Paper Cutter Operator jobs near you
Infographic showing various Paper Cutter Operator job openings in Newark, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, 50% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,472 per year, or $19 per hour.

Outreach Specialist/Lab Technician

The Doe Fund Inc

Brooklyn, NY • On-site

$22.42/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Let’s Connect!

Are you ready to embark on a new career endeavor?

Join The Doe Fund on our mission to break the cycles of homelessness, addiction, and recidivism. Our flagship Ready, Willing & Able (RWA) program provides paid transitional work experience, transitional housing, advanced occupational training, and comprehensive supportive services to individuals experiencing homelessness. The Doe Fund is also one of New York City’s largest nonprofit developers of permanent, affordable, and supportive housing, with more than 1,900 units in operation or pre-development. The Doe Fund has an annual operating budget of $80 million and a full-time staff of nearly 500, a significant portion of whom are graduates of our programs.

The Doe Fund has an annual operating budget of $65 million and a full-time staff of 400+.

We are presently seeking a Recruiter/Lab Technician to join the organization at our Gates Avenue, Brooklyn location. The position is 5 days per week. Must work at least one weekend shift.

We offer a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits including medical and dental coverage, paid participation in a retirement plan, sick and vacation leave, discount gym memberships, paid holidays, and more.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • You have a High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • You have experience with criminal justice or the homeless population, or the ability and desire to learn and adjust quickly to the population
  • You have excellent client contact skills, including a dedication to treating all clients with dignity and respect
  • You are computer proficient (must master two databases, and the position relies heavily on email contact)
  • You are an independent worker, and able to navigate varying situations without onsite Supervisory support

Key Responsibilities:

  • Meet with every new Client to introduce program structure, guidelines, and expectation
  • Orient Client to new surroundings, provide initial bedding and toiletries
  • Complete detailed interview and paper intake with Client
  • Enter all intake information into two databases (CARES & TDF Database)
  • Construct an initial Independent Living Plan (ILP) with every new Client
  • Assist with House Management duties whenever possible, including digital bed management, urine collection for toxicology, building rounds, etc.
  • Conduct outreach
  • Recruitment; Interview; background checks and assess prospective clients for entry into Doe Fund ProgramsConduct Intakes and enter into the CTDB
  • Generate Intake Packages and Client folders
  • Maintain waiting list of program candidates

Interested?

Submit your application for review.

Before you go, we want to assure you that we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace reflective of individuals who share our mission and who want to join us in working on the cutting-edge of important social issues.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we highly encourage applications from candidates regardless of race, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran or reservist status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.