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Clothing Press Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Heat Press Operator

Oceanside, NY · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

**Heat Press Operator ** **Pay: ** $17.00-$20.00 per hour **Schedule: ** Part-Time or Full-Time **Job Overview ** We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented **Heat Press Operator ** to join ...

Existing Press Operator

Lagrange, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

... and protective clothing or gear such as safety glasses, gloves and safety shoes is required ... JOB RESPONSIBILITIES -PRESS OPERATOR: * Operate molding presses as set forth by job specifications

Press Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$23.70/hr

Press drum head and bottoms to scheduled requirements and to meet customer specifications * Check ... Properly fitted clothing * Hard Hat (in designated areas) The hourly pay rate is $23.70 Mauser ...

Press Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$23.70/hr

Press drum head and bottoms to scheduled requirements and to meet customer specifications * Check ... Properly fitted clothing * Hard Hat (in designated areas) The hourly pay rate is $23.70 Mauser ...

Flexo Press Operator 3rd shift

Novi, MI · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Description As a Press Operator, you will operate a flexographic printing press engaged in the ... Regular skin and clothing exposure to ink. Personal Protective Equipment: * Safety shoes and eye ...

Flexo Press Operator 3rd shift

Novi, MI · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Description As a Press Operator, you will operate a flexographic printing press engaged in the ... Regular skin and clothing exposure to ink. Personal Protective Equipment: * Safety shoes and eye ...

The Stamping Press Operator is responsible for safely operating and monitoring stamping press ... All clothing must be free from metal, and no metal may be worn into the secure area of the building.

Brake Press Operator

North Kingstown, RI · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

Summary Statement A Brake Press Operator 1st class must have the knowledge and understanding a ... clothing as determined by a Senesco Marine Job Hazard Analysis. * The employee must report all ...

Brake Press Operator

North Kingstown, RI · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

Summary Statement A Brake Press Operator 1st class must have the knowledge and understanding a ... clothing as determined by a Senesco Marine Job Hazard Analysis. * The employee must report all ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for clothing press operator in the United States is $18.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Clothing Press Operator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,312 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Flexo Press Operator

Catoosa, OK • On-site

Fortis Solutions Group
Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Operate a flexographic printing press to produce printed products according to job specifications.

  • Set up the press by preparing plates, dies, inks, and coatings, and complete quality checks during production.

  • Record production data, perform basic troubleshooting, and clean and maintain the press and work area.


Fortis Solutions Group rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Description

Shift:  Monday–Thursday 5:00 PM–5:00 AM (Alternating 3/4 Nights)

Training Shift:  Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

As a Press Operator, you will operate a flexographic printing press engaged in the production of printed products in a safe and efficient manner. This includes the set-up of plates, dies, inks, and coatings as specified in the work ticket. In addition, you will complete quality checks to ensure that the printed product meets all functional requirements. As a press operator, you will also load substrates onto the press and record all required production data into the shop floor data collection system. As needed, you will be required to mount or strip plates, make inks, wash up press components, and complete basic housekeeping and preventive maintenance tasks.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform typical press operations to support production department.
  • Review job ticket and work with Press Helper to ensure job is set up properly on the press per required specifications and job notes (ink, dies, stock, plates).
  • Run the job setup on the press and log data related to the job setup in the system.
  • Run the job per specifications and log when completed, noting material used, etc.
  • While running the press, review printed rolls for quality and consistency related to all aspects of the labels including color registration and die cut.
  • Following completion of the job, move finished roll to finishing department and breakdown and clean machine in preparation for the next job.
  • Communicate with Shift Supervisor and/or Production Manager regarding any issues with the labels and dies.
  • Ensure proper data collection for each job, including job notes on material and time variance.
  • Perform basic troubleshooting of the press along with the Press Helper and Supervisor.
  • Maintain the work area and machines in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed company policies and safety regulations.
  • Actively participate in continuous improvement activities and participate in additional press operator training when offered or needed.
  • Additional duties as required.

Requirements:
 Education and Experience:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • At least three years press operator or printing related production experience.

Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Good communication skills.  
  • Must be proactive and detail oriented to catch problems or inconsistencies and bring them to management’s attention.
  • Good organization skills to manage multiple different labels each day.  
  • Knowledge of press operation and basic troubleshooting.
  • Should be mechanically inclined to grasp the basics of press operation and maintenance.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • None 

Training Requirements:

  • Willing to attend required training courses or sessions related to the job as assigned.

Physical Demands:

  • Constant lifting, standing, crouching, walking, and associated repetitive tasks.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basis and up to 75 pounds with assistance.
  • Pass a pre-employment drug test and subject to random drug screening.

Work Environment:

  • Regular exposure to dust and noise in the production environment.
  • Warehouse temperatures may be influenced by outside temperatures.
  • Regular skin and clothing exposure to ink.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Safety shoes and eye protection are highly recommended in the production area. Some plants may require additional PPE, including hair/beard nets and hearing protection.

Travel requirements:

  • None.

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of their position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodation will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, provided this does not create an undue hardship for the company. Fortis Solutions Group retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position, as needed.
Fortis Solutions Group is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and therefore, do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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