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Ocupacions

Paper cutter operator

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Die cutting machine operator Die cutting machine specialist Die cutting machine technician Paper cutter operative Paper cutter operator Paper cutter specialist Paper cutter technician Paper cutter worker Paper cutting machine operator Paper cutting machine specialist Paper cutting machine technician Paper cutting machinist Shearer operator Shearer specialist Shearer technician

Paper cutter operators tend a machine that cuts paper to the desired size and shape. Paper cutters may also cut and perforate other materials that come in sheets, such as metal foil.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Operating and monitoring machines which glue paper to cardboard, cut it to the required length or cut and crease cardboard or paperboard to form box blanks;
(b) Operating and monitoring pressing machines which form drinking cups or other containers from paper, paperboard or cardboard;
(c) Operating and monitoring machines which cut, fold and glue paper to make envelopes and paper bags, or which form bags from other similar material.

Knowledge

  • Wholesale and retail sales
  • Materials (glass, paper, plastic and wood)

Digital competencies

  • Maintaining operational records
  • Operating print and photographic production equipment
  • Cutting materials and drilling holes
  • Working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • Installing wooden and metal components

Digital competencies

  • Using digital tools to control machinery

Personal competencies

  • Working efficiently
  • Communicating

Professional groups of the occupation

Plant and machine operators, and assemblers

Stationary plant and machine operators

Rubber, plastic and paper products machine operators

Paper products machine operators

Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Paper products machine operators

605

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

14,86%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

31,52% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

9,92%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

4,63%

Part-time contracts

4,42% Turnover index

69

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

0%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Stationary plant and machine operators

68%

32%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Stationary plant and machine operators

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Rubber, plastic and paper products machine operators

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Paper products machine operators

No experience
11%
Less than 1 year
12%
Between 1 and 2 years
22%
Between 2 and 4 years
29%
Between 4 and 8 years
8%
More than 8 years
18%
Manufacturing
30%
Arts, entertainment and recreation
13%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
10%
Education
8%
Administrative and support service activities
8%
Others
31%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.