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American Direct Sales

Finishing Operator

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Paper cutter for precise trimming * Laminator for applying protective finishes * Die cutter for custom shapes and cuts * UV coater for gloss and matte finishes * Review job tickets and specifications ...

Pratt Industries

Paper Machine Operator

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Paper Machine Operator: Drive Innovation and Excellence in Papermaking! Are you an ambitious ... cutting-edge manufacturing environment? Do you thrive on hands-on problem-solving and leading a ...

Pratt Industries

Paper Machine Operator

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Paper Machine Operator: Drive Innovation and Excellence in Papermaking! Are you an ambitious ... cutting-edge manufacturing environment? Do you thrive on hands-on problem-solving and leading a ...

International Paper

Tooling Assistant

Lebanon, IN

$25 - $31.25/hr

Safely pull and handle print plates and cutting dies from the racking system and deliver to the ... International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans ...

lakesidebook

Bindery - Bindery Operator 2

Crawfordsville, IN · On-site

$23.47 - $29.50/hr

... power paper cutters, power collators and gatherers, power folders, power speed binder) which can be electromechanically combined with other equipment and devices to produce a complete bindery and ...

lakesidebook

Bindery Operator 2

Crawfordsville, IN · On-site

$23.47 - $29.50/hr

... power paper cutters, power collators and gatherers, power folders, power speed binder) which can be electromechanically combined with other equipment and devices to produce a complete bindery and ...

International Paper Company

Tooling Assistant

Lebanon, IN · On-site

$25 - $31.25/hr

Safely pull and handle print plates and cutting dies from the racking system and deliver to the ... International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans ...

RR Donnelley

Slitter Operator 1 - 1st Shift

Angola, IN · On-site

$20.80/hr

May set up automatic bindery machines containing multiple functions and station capabilities (power paper cutters, power collators and gatherers, power folders, power speed binder) which can be ...

Park Place Children's Center

Full Time Floater

Anderson, IN · On-site

$11.25 - $15/hr

Making copies and paper cutting * Occasional filing * Assisting with CACFP paperwork * Cleaning: * cleaning and disinfecting areas in the office * cleaning and disinfecting toys and equipment in ...

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How much do paper cutter jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for paper cutter in Indiana is $16.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $16.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Paper Cutter job?

A Paper Cutter is responsible for cutting, trimming, and shaping paper products to specific dimensions using specialized cutting machines or manual tools. They ensure accuracy, maintain equipment, and follow safety guidelines to produce high-quality final products. This role is essential in printing, packaging, and manufacturing industries where precise paper cutting is required.

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

To thrive as a Paper Cutter, you should possess strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial paper cutting machines, safety protocols, and basic maintenance procedures is often required, and on-the-job training or certifications may be beneficial. Reliability, focus, and the ability to work well both independently and within a team are important soft skills. These qualities are crucial for ensuring precise cuts, minimizing waste, and maintaining a safe, efficient workflow in a production environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Paper Cutter?

Paper Cutters are responsible for operating and maintaining specialized cutting equipment to trim large volumes of paper or printed materials according to specific measurements. On a daily basis, you may review job orders, set up machines, perform quality checks, and safely handle materials throughout the process. Collaboration with print operators or other team members is common to ensure that finished products meet precise standards. Staying organized and adhering to safety protocols are important parts of the role, and efficiency is key when working to meet tight production deadlines.
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Finishing Operator

Finishing Operator

American Direct Sales

Valparaiso, IN • On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Finishing Associate Job Description


About American Direct Sales

American Direct Sales is a print service provider dedicated to quality and customer service. ADS partners with digital brands to print and manufacture various custom printed items. Our products include unique, personalized wall art, photo prints and decor, printed gift items, signage, marketing materials, and more. We strive daily to fulfill customer promises and build strong relationships rooted in quality, innovation, and integrity.


Summary of Position:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Finishing Associate to join our fast-paced digital print production team. The ideal candidate will operate and maintain finishing equipment, including a cutter, laminator, die cutter, and UV coater. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that all printed materials are finished to the highest standards and delivered on time. The Finishing Associate reports to the Production Manager and works Monday through Friday, 8am-4:30pm. The hours may vary based on order volume. Overtime may be mandatory during peak seasons.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Operate finishing equipment including:
    • Paper cutter for precise trimming
    • Laminator for applying protective finishes
    • Die cutter for custom shapes and cuts
    • UV coater for gloss and matte finishes
  • Review job tickets and specifications to ensure correct finishing procedures
  • Inspect finished products for quality, consistency, and accuracy
  • Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of finishing equipment
  • Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and report major malfunctions
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety standards
  • Collaborate with production and design teams to ensure seamless workflow
  • Assist in preparing, packing, and labeling orders

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1+ year of experience in a print production or manufacturing environment preferred
  • Familiarity with finishing equipment and processes a plus (training available)
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to read and interpret job specifications and measurements
  • Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
  • Reliable, team-oriented, and able to work independently

Physical Requirements

  • Physically able to stand, squat, lift, and operate machinery for extended periods.
  • Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and/or performing repetitive tasks.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
    To apply, visit: americandirectsales.com/careers

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