Die Cutter Operator

Join the Leader in Trading Card Manufacturing

At Millennium Print Group (MPG), a proud subsidiary of The Pokémon Company International, we’re on a mission to be the world’s leading manufacturer of trading card games and collectibles. Based in North Carolina’s vibrant Research Triangle Park and Piedmont Triad regions, we’re at the heart of innovation in this fast-growing industry.

Since our founding in 2014, our dedicated team has built a world-class operation known for exceptional quality, customer focus, and market agility. Specializing in trading and collectible cards, we offer a unique range of services that set us apart.

Our commitment to excellence has fueled rapid growth — we’ve nearly tripled in size since 2019 — and we’re just getting started.

Come be part of a forward-thinking, high-performing team that’s shaping the future of collectible printing. At MPG, your work makes an impact.

We’re looking for an experienced Die Cutter Operator to join our team. If you’re passionate about manufacturing, print finishing, precision equipment, and producing high-quality products, this is your opportunity to build your career with one of the world’s leading trading card manufacturers.

Location: Morrisville, NC
Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite
FLSA Status: Hourly Non-Exempt
Pay & Benefits: Competitive Compensation + Comprehensive Benefits Package

The Die Cutter Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining Bobst Die Cutting equipment to produce high-quality products that meet customer specifications and production standards.

This role ensures finished products are produced accurately, efficiently, and safely while supporting department goals for quality, productivity, waste reduction, and on-time delivery. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience operating die cutting equipment in a manufacturing environment.

• Set up and operate Bobst Die Cutting equipment to meet production requirements.
• Review job tickets and production specifications before beginning each job.
• Verify materials, samples, and production requirements prior to production.
• Monitor machine performance and adjust settings as needed to optimize quality and productivity.
• Inspect products throughout production to ensure quality standards are maintained.
• Verify cutting accuracy, scoring positions, and die placement throughout production runs.
• Complete production logs, equipment tracking forms, and required documentation.
• Monitor equipment condition and report maintenance needs.
• Perform routine cleaning and preventive maintenance tasks.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and quality standards.
• Support continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 1 year of Die Cutter Operator experience required.
• Experience operating Bobst equipment preferred.
• Printing, packaging, converting, or manufacturing experience preferred.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and machine operation skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to perform accurate measurements and inspections.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to read and interpret job tickets and production specifications.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work productively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Help create premium trading card products enjoyed by collectors and fans around the world.

Support a culture where quality, safety, and customer satisfaction…