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Lead Carton Die Cutter Operator

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$21 - $30/hr

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Lead Carton Die Cutter Operator - Bobst Preferred Department: Cutting / Converting Reports To: Production Manager Position Summary Accurate Paper Box is seeking experienced die cutter operators. We ...

Die Cutter Operator

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

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Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Die Cutter Operator to join our manufacturing and production team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and ...

Die Cutter

East Longmeadow, MA · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

The Die Cutter Operator is responsible for the precise setup, operation, and maintenance of die-cutting machines used in the production of folding carton packaging. This role ensures that paperboard ...

Die Cutter Operator

Neenah, WI · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

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Outlook Group is seeking a skilled and motivated Die Cutter Operator to join our Finishing team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating a Bobst die cutter, ensuring jobs ...

Die Cutter Operator

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

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The Role You Have Been Looking For As a Die Cutter Operator, you will operate and maintain a Bobst die-cutting machine to transform printed sheets into finished high-quality products such as flyers ...

Die Cutter Operator

Kansas City, MO

$17 - $22/hr

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The Role You Have Been Looking For As a Die Cutter Operator, you will operate and maintain a Bobst die-cutting machine to transform printed sheets into finished high-quality products such as flyers ...

Die Cutter Operator

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Role You Have Been Looking For As a Die Cutter Operator, you will operate and maintain a Bobst die-cutting machine to transform printed sheets into finished high-quality products such as flyers ...

Die Cutter Operator

Franklin, WI

$18 - $31/hr

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Quad is seeking Die Cutter Operators for our Franklin, WI location. The Die Cutter Operator efficiently performs set-up and operates machines that die cut blank and/or pre-printed stock.

Die Cutter Operator

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

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The Die Cutter Operator ensures the proper cutting of sheets in accordance with customer specification. The operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining die cutting equipment to ...

Die Cutter Operator

Waco, TX · On-site

$23.59/hr

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Die Cutter Operator Location: Waco, TX Shift: Rotating Shifts | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, and 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (12-hour shifts may be required) Pay Rate: $23.59/hour Summary ...

Rotary Die Cutter Machine Operator

Jackson, MS · On-site

$19/hr

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently seeking experienced Rotary Die Cutter Machine Operators responsible for all activities associated with running the machine including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending ...

The Die Cutter Operator is responsible for the precise setup, operation, and maintenance of die-cutting machines used in the production of folding carton packaging. This role ensures that paperboard ...

3rd Shift Die Cutter Operator

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

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  • PTO

Die Cutter Operator - Relocation Assistance Available Location: Spartanburg, SC Pay: $21.00-$27.00 / hour, based on relevant experience and work history Paid Relocation: Available for qualified ...

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Flatbed Die Cutter Operator

Opa Locka, FL · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

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We are currently seeking an experienced Flatbed Die Cutter Operator to join our production team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with flatbed die cutting equipment in a corrugated ...

3rd Shift Die Cutter Operator

Spartanburg, SC

$21 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Die Cutter Operator - Relocation Assistance Available Location: Spartanburg, SC Pay: $21.00-$27.00 / hour, based on relevant experience and work history Paid Relocation: Available for qualified ...

Die Cutter Operator

Big Bend, WI · On-site

$18 - $31/hr

  • Medical

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Quad is seeking Die Cutter Operators for our Franklin, WI location. The Die Cutter Operator efficiently performs set-up and operates machines that die cut blank and/or pre-printed stock.

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Flatbed Die Cutter Operator

Opa Locka, FL · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently seeking an experienced Flatbed Die Cutter Operator to join our production team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with flatbed die cutting equipment in a corrugated ...

Die Cutter Operator

Rochester, NY · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Minimum five (5) years experience as a Die Cutting Operator on a Bobst Expertcut. High school diploma, G.E.D, or equivalent. Must have basic computer skills - computer inputs. Able to lift and carry ...

Die Cutter Operator

Franklin, WI · On-site

$18 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Quad is seeking Die Cutter Operators for our Franklin, WI location. The Die Cutter Operator efficiently performs set-up and operates machines that die cut blank and/or pre-printed stock.

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How much do rotary die cutter operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for rotary die cutter operator in the United States is $20.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the rotary die cutter operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Rotary Die Cutter Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with die cutting machines, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools such as rotary die cutters, measurement gauges, and safety protocols is crucial, and some employers may prefer candidates with technical certifications or manufacturing experience. Effective problem-solving, teamwork, and the ability to follow instructions and maintain focus during repetitive tasks are important soft skills. These competencies help ensure safe, efficient machine operation and consistent production quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What is a typical workday like for a rotary die cutter operator?

A typical day for a Rotary Die Cutter Operator involves setting up the die cutting machine, monitoring production runs, inspecting finished pieces for quality, and making minor machine adjustments as needed. You’ll often collaborate closely with press operators, supervisors, and quality control teams to ensure orders are completed accurately and on schedule. Depending on the facility, you may work in shifts and need to manage multiple jobs or materials during a single day. The environment is usually fast-paced and safety-focused, with opportunities to learn additional equipment or move into lead operator or supervisory roles over time.

What is a rotary die cutter operator?

A Rotary Die Cutter Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining rotary die-cutting machines used to cut, shape, and process materials like cardboard, paper, or plastic. They ensure precise cuts by adjusting machine settings, monitoring production quality, and troubleshooting issues. Operators also perform routine maintenance to keep equipment running smoothly and meet production deadlines. Attention to detail, mechanical skills, and an understanding of safety procedures are essential for success in this role.

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Lead Carton Die Cutter Operator

Accurate Paper Box

Knoxville, TN • On-site

$21 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Position Title: Lead Carton Die Cutter Operator - Bobst Preferred
Department: Cutting / Converting
Reports To: Production Manager
Position Summary
Accurate Paper Box is seeking experienced die cutter operators. We currently operate Bobst equipment and are investing in expanded converting capacity. This role requires the ability to step in and run immediately with minimal ramp-up time.
Key Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate die cutters
  • Achieve tight registration and clean stripping performance
  • Reduce setup waste and maximize running speeds
  • Troubleshoot cutting, stripping, and feeding issues
  • Maintain die integrity and ensure accurate blanking
  • Lead assistants and maintain workflow discipline
  • Perform preventative maintenance
Qualifications
  • Minimum 5 to 10 years operating die cutters in carton manufacturing
  • Experience with Bobst or equivalent machinery
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to maintain high output while controlling waste
  • Leadership capability
What We Expect
  • Performance-driven mindset
  • Technical command of the machine
  • Relentless focus on output and precision
  • Accountability for department results