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Zund Operator

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Zünd Laser Cutter Operator Pay: $19 - $21 per hour Schedule: 1st Shift, 7am - 3:10pm Location: Kansas City, MO Position Overview We are seeking a Zünd Laser Cutter Operator to join our production ...

FastSigns

Zund / CNC Operator

Waltham, MA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Zund/CNC Operator The responsibilities of a Zund/CNC Operator are to set up and operate digital die ... Responsibilities and duties effectively run all digital die cutting equipment. Complete jobs ...

Zund America

Field Service Technician I

Austin, TX · Remote

Zund America Inc., located in Oak Creek, Wisconsin is the US Headquarters of Zund Systemtechnik AG in Altstätten, Switzerland. Our cutting and routing tables enhance the production capabilities of ...

FastSigns

Zund / CNC Operator

Waltham, MA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Zund/CNC Operator The responsibilities of a Zund/CNC Operator are to set up and operate digital die ... Responsibilities and duties effectively run all digital die cutting equipment. Complete jobs ...

Zund America

Field Service Technician I

Verdi, NV · On-site

Zund America Inc., located in Oak Creek, Wisconsin is the US Headquarters of Zund Systemtechnik AG in Altstätten, Switzerland. Our cutting and routing tables enhance the production capabilities of ...

Zund America

Field Service Technician I

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Zund America Inc., located in Oak Creek, Wisconsin is the US Headquarters of Zund Systemtechnik AG in Altstätten, Switzerland. Our cutting and routing tables enhance the production capabilities of ...

Zund America

Field Service Technician I

Las Vegas, NV · Remote

Zund America Inc., located in Oak Creek, Wisconsin is the US Headquarters of Zund Systemtechnik AG in Altstätten, Switzerland. Our cutting and routing tables enhance the production capabilities of ...

Zund America

Application Specialist I

Oak Creek, WI · On-site

Zund America Inc., located in Oak Creek, Wisconsin is the US Headquarters of Zund Systemtechnik AG in Altstätten, Switzerland. Our cutting and routing tables enhance the production capabilities of ...

Zund America

Field Service Technician I

Minneota, MN · Remote

Zund America Inc., located in Oak Creek, Wisconsin is the US Headquarters of Zund Systemtechnik AG in Altstätten, Switzerland. Our cutting and routing tables enhance the production capabilities of ...

Zund America

Field Service Technician I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Zund America Inc., located in Oak Creek, Wisconsin is the US Headquarters of Zund Systemtechnik AG in Altstätten, Switzerland. Our cutting and routing tables enhance the production capabilities of ...

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How much do zund cutter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for zund cutter in the United States is $18.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Zund cutter?

A Zund Cutter is a high-precision digital cutting machine used to cut a variety of materials such as textiles, cardboard, foam, and plastics. It is commonly used in industries like signage, packaging, and textiles for tasks that require precise and automated cutting. The machine uses computer-controlled blades or routers, allowing for intricate designs and efficient production. Operators use specialized software to set up cutting patterns, which are then executed with great accuracy. The Zund Cutter improves workflow efficiency and reduces manual labor in cutting processes.

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

To thrive as a Zund Cutter operator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and familiarity with print production processes, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with Zund digital cutting tables, CAD software, and workflow management systems is typically required. Effective problem-solving, time management, and communication skills help you excel in a fast-paced production environment. These skills are vital for ensuring precise cuts, minimizing material waste, and maintaining efficient production timelines.

What are some common challenges Zund cutter operators face when working with different materials?

Zund Cutter operators often encounter challenges when switching between materials like foam, cardboard, textiles, and plastics, as each material may require different blade types, cutting speeds, and pressure settings. Ensuring optimal machine calibration and maintaining blade sharpness are crucial to avoid material wastage and achieve precise cuts. Additionally, operators must stay vigilant about material alignment and software settings to prevent errors, especially when handling complex or custom designs. Effective communication with design teams and ongoing learning about new materials can help address these challenges.

What is the difference between Zund Cutter vs CNC Router Operator?

FeatureZund CutterCNC Router Operator
CredentialsTechnical training, certification in Zund systemsTechnical training, CNC operation certification
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or sign-making shops, cutting roomsWoodworking, signage, or manufacturing facilities
Industry UsageSignage, packaging, textilesFurniture, cabinetry, signage
Primary TasksPrecise cutting of materials using Zund systemsOperating CNC machines for material shaping

The Zund Cutter and CNC Router Operator roles both involve material cutting but differ in equipment and applications. The Zund Cutter specializes in precise, automated cutting using Zund systems, often in signage and packaging industries. The CNC Router Operator handles larger, more versatile CNC machines for shaping wood, plastics, or composites. Both require technical training, but their work environments and primary tasks vary significantly.

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Infographic showing various Zund Cutter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,746 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Router/Zund Operator

Super Color Digital, LLC

Las Vegas, NV

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Operate lasers, CNC routers, and Zund cutters to cut merchandise according to client specifications.

  • Maintain and clean the machines between jobs, test their accuracy, and ensure they are operational.

  • Coordinate with production managers and printers regarding job status and verify work order information before proceeding.

Job description

JOB SUMMARY/OBEJECTIVE:

The Cutting Operator is responsible for the use of the lasers, CNC Routers or Zund cutters to cut merchandise to client-specified measurements. They are also responsible for maintaining and cleaning the machines between jobs and testing the accuracy of the machines. When cutting merchandise, they must use the computer software to create the path of cutting.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Operate Lasers, Routers and Zund Cutters

· Maintain and keep Lasers, Routers and Zund clean and operational

· Cut merchandise to fulfill Work Order specifications

· Upkeep in the Laser, Router and Zund area

· Coordinate with the Production Managers and Printers as to the status of jobs and the work that will need to be done

· Checking and moving merchandise in stage management

· Check that all information regarding Work Order/merchandise is correct before accepting job, perform Laser, Router and Zund duties perfectly and check that all information is correct regarding Work Order/merchandise before giving the job to the next stage of Production

· Any other related task and/or responsibility assigned by supervisor

COMPETENCES

· Keen sense of urgency

· Common Sense

· Ability to recommend and implement solutions to Laser, Router or Zund problems

· Energized and ready to grow with an outstanding organization

· Meticulous attention to detail, effective planning and organizational skills

· Highly time conscientious

· Must lead by example

· Understand the basics of industrial Safety, health and environmental impacts and proactively affect the Production staff

· Must have strong people skills, and the ability to motivate and promote teamwork

· Ability to plan and implement improvements

· Ability to identify and anticipate production and operation needs

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

No direct supervisory duties.

POSITION TYPE / EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK:

This position might require long hours and occasional weekend work to follow up with specific projects assigned.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS PREFERRED:

1. Minimum High school diploma or equivalent experience required

2. 2+ years’ experience working with Lasers, CNC Routers and Zund cutters

3. Experience using Microsoft Office, Enroute, Adobe Illustrator and I-Cut Programs

4. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and

correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

5. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all unites of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

6. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized institutions.

Other duties:

Please note this Job Description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.