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This includes: ● CNC Zund cutting. ● Hand glue assembly. ● Laminating material and cutting metal. ● Learning to read and interpret shop drawings, assembly instructions, and production release ...

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Operate cutting and fabrication equipment such as CNC routers, flatbed Zund cutters/plotters and hand tools. * Assemble complex multi-material displays using adhesives, fasteners, mechanical joints ...

Experience on HP 3200, R2000, 830 and with Zund cutters. Physical Requirements * Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods during a shift. * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs ...

Production Assistant- Wide Format Printing

Apex, NC · On-site

$12.25 - $16/hr

Experience operating CNC routers/Zünd cutters or specialized shop tools. * On-site sign or vehicle wrap installation experience. * Basic Graphic Design knowledge (Adobe Creative Cloud / prepress ...

Printer Operator

Carlstadt, NJ · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Qualifications : -High school diploma or GED required. -1-3 years of experience operating digital cutting equipment (iCUT, Zünd, Kongsberg, Esko, or similar preferred). -Experience in commercial ...

iCut Operator

Carlstadt, NJ · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Qualifications : -High school diploma or GED required. -1-3 years of experience operating digital cutting equipment (iCUT, Zund, Kongsberg, Esko, or similar preferred). -Experience in commercial ...

Printer Operator

Carlstadt, NJ · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Qualifications : -High school diploma or GED required. -1-3 years of experience operating digital cutting equipment (iCUT, Zünd, Kongsberg, Esko, or similar preferred). -Experience in commercial ...

Experience with Digital Cutting/Zund equipment preferred Benefits * Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) * Retirement Plan (401k) * Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) * Paid Time Off ...

Printer Operator

Carlstadt, NJ · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Qualifications : -High school diploma or GED required. -1-3 years of experience operating digital cutting equipment (iCUT, Zünd, Kongsberg, Esko, or similar preferred). -Experience in commercial ...

Printer Operator

Carlstadt, NJ · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Qualifications : -High school diploma or GED required. -1-3 years of experience operating digital cutting equipment (iCUT, Zünd, Kongsberg, Esko, or similar preferred). -Experience in commercial ...

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How much do zund cutter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 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 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.

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 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 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.
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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 61% Full Time, 38% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,746 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Large Format Specialist - 2nd Shift

QUANTUM GRAPHICS INC

Eden Prairie, MN • On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Quantum Graphics | Eden Prairie, MN
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–10:00 PM
Employment Type: Full-Time, Non-ExemptAbout the Opportunity

Quantum Graphics is seeking an experienced Large Format Specialist to join our 2nd-shift Large Format Production team in Eden Prairie.

In this hands-on production role, you will operate large-format printers, Zünd cutting equipment, laminators, and finishing equipment to produce high-quality signage, displays, banners, graphics, and other printed products.

We're looking for someone who enjoys working with equipment, takes pride in producing quality work, and can independently move projects through production while troubleshooting challenges along the way.

You'll work closely with your shift lead and an experienced production team to prioritize jobs, maintain quality standards, and complete customer projects accurately and on schedule.

Training will be provided on Quantum Graphics' equipment, processes, maintenance procedures, and production standards.

What You'll Do
  • Operate and maintain large-format printing and cutting equipment
  • Produce banners, posters, signs, displays, decals, and other large-format graphics
  • Review job specifications and prepare equipment and materials for production
  • Monitor print and finishing quality throughout the production process
  • Troubleshoot printing, cutting, material, and equipment issues
  • Perform routine equipment cleaning and preventative maintenance
  • Laminate and precision-cut printed materials
  • Apply adhesives, hardware, grommets, and other finishing components
  • Complete projects accurately and within scheduled deadlines
  • Maintain an organized and safe production area
  • Communicate job status or production concerns with the shift lead
  • Adapt to changing production priorities as needed
  • Perform other production-related duties as assigned
Equipment You'll Work With

Experience with all equipment is not required. Training will be provided.

  • Agfa Titan and Tauro large-format printers
  • Canon and Epson large-format printers
  • Zünd CNC cutting systems
  • Summa vinyl cutters
  • Asanti and ONYX RIP software
  • Laminators
  • Razor and tabletop cutters
  • Grommeting and finishing equipment
What We're Looking For
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • 1–2+ years of large-format printing or related production experience preferred
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Comfortable working with computers and production software
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve production problems
  • Good organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Willingness to learn new equipment, processes, and technology
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment background check is required, conducted in accordance with applicable Minnesota and federal law
Physical & Work Requirements

This is an active production position. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

The position regularly requires standing and walking throughout the shift and may also involve periods of sitting. Employees must be able to safely lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds.

The production environment includes printing equipment, cutting equipment, inks, solvents, adhesives, and other materials commonly used in commercial printing. Closed-toe footwear is required.

Occasional overtime, extended shifts, or weekend work may be available or required during peak production periods.

Why Join Quantum Graphics?

Quantum Graphics offers a professional, team-oriented production environment where employees have opportunities to expand their skills and build long-term careers in the printing and graphics industry.

We offer:

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • 2nd-shift pay differential
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Annual performance reviews
  • Paid training on department equipment and processes
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement
  • Overtime opportunities during peak production periods
  • Monday–Friday regular schedule

If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy producing high-quality work, and want to develop your skills with advanced large-format printing and finishing equipment, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today to join the Quantum Graphics Large Format team in Eden Prairie.