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Ctp Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Experience with operating system internals with one or more of the following operating systems ... CTP is an equal opportunity employer and abides by applicable employment laws and regulations. All ...

Pre Press Technician

Fond Du Lac, WI ยท On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Additionally, this operator will effectively utilize all of the following software for file preparation, Photo Shop, Illustrator, Indesign and various RIP servers. This is a Computer-to-Plate (CTP ...

Senior Prepress Operator

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$27 - $34/hr

Experience with CTP/plating systems and plate production. * Experience operating digital presses and CNC cutting equipment is highly valued. * Excellent attention to detail and commitment to ...

Flexo & Offset Platemaker

Allen, TX ยท On-site

$20 - $26.50/hr

Backed by world-class investors, operators, and sports & entertainment partners, we are building ... This role operates CTP systems, flexo plate imagers, exposure units, processors, and associated ...

Experience with operating system internals with one or more of the following operating systems ... CTP is an equal opportunity employer and abides by applicable employment laws and regulations. All ...

Senior Prepress Operator

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$27 - $34/hr

Experience with CTP/plating systems and plate production. * Experience operating digital presses and CNC cutting equipment is highly valued. * Excellent attention to detail and commitment to ...

Printing Plate Maker

Canton, OH ยท On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Computer proficiency for operating CTP imaging software and workflow systems. * Precision measurement and quality-inspection skills. * Basic mechanical aptitude for routine equipment maintenance.

Provide technical assistance to users accessing and operating IT systems. * Monitor systems and ... CTP is an equal opportunity employer and abides by applicable employment laws and regulations. All ...

Retail Cashier (1)-CTP

Atmore, AL ยท On-site

$9.25 - $12/hr

Confers regularly with management to keep informed of any changes in operating procedures and to offer/seek direction as needed. * Ensures compliance with all applicable laws, policies, and ...

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How much do ctp operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for ctp operator in the United States is $18.38, 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 CTP operator?

A CTP (Computer-to-Plate) Operator is responsible for preparing and processing digital files for printing by transferring them directly onto printing plates. They work with specialized prepress software, adjust image settings, and ensure print quality and accuracy. CTP Operators troubleshoot technical issues, maintain equipment, and collaborate with designers and press operators to ensure smooth production. Their role is crucial in the printing industry for efficiency and precision in the plate-making process.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a CTP operator?

As a CTP (Computer-to-Plate) Operator, your day-to-day tasks usually include preparing and processing digital files, operating plate-making machines, and conducting quality checks on finished plates before they move to press. You will frequently collaborate with prepress and press teams to address any file or plate-related issues that arise. This role also involves troubleshooting equipment, maintaining accurate production records, and occasionally performing routine maintenance on CTP machinery. Staying organized and attentive to detail is critical to ensure smooth print production workflows and to meet tight deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CTP operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CTP Operator, you need a solid understanding of prepress processes, attention to detail, and experience with printing technology, often backed by a technical diploma or related training. Familiarity with digital plate-making equipment, RIP software, and common file formats like PDF is essential in this role. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines help operators excel. These abilities ensure accurate and timely production of printing plates, minimizing costly errors and supporting overall print quality.

What jobs can you get with a CTP operator certification?

A CTP (Commercial Tire Pressure) operator certification typically qualifies individuals for roles involving the maintenance and operation of tire pressure systems, such as tire technicians, maintenance technicians, or equipment operators in industries like manufacturing, transportation, or logistics. The certification demonstrates knowledge of safety standards and proper equipment handling, which are essential for these positions.

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Infographic showing various Ctp Operator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 48% Full Time, 50% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,222 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Embedded Developer 3

Annapolis Junction, MD โ€ข On-site

Columbia Technology Partners
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturingย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Description:

Columbia Technology Partners is searching for a fully cleared Embedded Developer with experience in design, developing, debugging and modifying embedded software. Analyzes requirements and determines which requirements have a software component. The software requirements are translating those requirements into software instructions entered either by hand or through an automated tool used to generate code software. Analyzes requirements and determines which requirements have a software component. The software requirements are translating those requirements into software instructions enter either by hand or through an automated tool used to generate code.

  • With assistance breakdown program specifications into it simplest elements and translate it into code
  • With assistance clarify actions the program is intended to perform.
  • Work as a part of a team to write a specific section of code.
  • Breakdown program specifications into it simplest elements and translate it into code.
  • Clarify actions the program is intended to perform.
  • Work as a part of a team to write a specific section of code.
  • Write detailed documentation for the operation of the program by users
  • Combine all elements of a program design and test it
  • Establish detailed program specifications through discussion with government stakeholders.
  • Conduct User acceptance testing.
  • Write detailed documentation for the operation of the program by users
  • Guide the design and development process to completion.
  • Test critical portions of programs to ensure proper operation.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Mathematics or similar STEM degree and a minimum of twelve (12) years of software/system development work experience or a Masters in Engineering with a minimum of eight (8) years of experience with technical expertise in three (3) or more of the following areas (Four years of equivalent related experience may be substituted for the Bachelor degree):
  • System Requirements Analysis
  • Software System Design
  • Software System Development
  • Software System Integration
  • Software System Testing
  • In addition to the minimum requirements above, the individual shall have at least ten (10) years of work experience in four or more of the following areas
    • Developing embedded software systems in assembly, C, C++, or other proprietary languages.
    • Developing embedded software systems in one or more of the following operating system environments: Unix, Linux, Windows, VxWorks, JunOS, or vendorproprietary operating systems.
    • Experience with operating system internals with one or more of the following operating systems: Unix, Linux, Windows, VxWorks, JunOS, or vendorproprietary operating systems.
    • Reverse engineering and analysis of software.
    • Lowlevel programming of device drivers in a Unix, Linux, or Windows environment
    • Bitlevel data analysis.
    • Systems engineering of embedded systems

Requirements:

  • U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants. CTP is an equal opportunity employer and abides by applicable employment laws and regulations. All applicants and employees are subject to random drug testing in accordance with Executive Order 12564. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a security background investigation and polygraph.
  • Certification Requirements:
    • DOD 8570 Certification

This position requires an active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph.

About us:

Founded in 2007, Columbia Technology Partners is Woman-Owned, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business with a specialization in technology and management consulting committed to solving intricate and sensitive technology issues facing corporations and federal agencies. Since its inception, CTP has been instrumental in the technical design, engineering development, operational deployment, and support of key systems. With a proven track record in information security, project management, systems/network engineering, security risk management, vulnerability assessments, and mobile security implementation; our employees have the experience, expertise, and innovative thinking our customers need for results that exceed expectations. CTP staff have worked closely with both government engineers and management to gather mission requirements, develop the architecture to deliver the needed functionality and assess tools available to meet or exceed the needs of the mission.

At Columbia Technology Partners (CTP), we are united in being the best that we can be as individuals, but our core belief is that we can be better together. Together we will take on each mission with an execution process that authentically represents who we are. Our success relies on our team values, the foundation we built around them, and the Partners we become along the way.

That's why our pay is competitive, our missions are critical, and our benefits
represent what matters
most to CTP: Our People.


Salary Range Transparency

At Columbia Technology Partners we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices. We believe in creating a work environment where employees feel valued, empowered, and rewarded for their contributions.

How We Determine Salary Ranges

Our salary ranges are based on the following key factors:

  • Job Role and Responsibilities: The specific duties and responsibilities associated with each role form the foundation of our compensation structure.
  • Market Research and Industry Benchmarks: We conduct regular analysis of market trends and salaries across our industry, using reliable compensation data to ensure we stay competitive.
  • Experience and Qualifications: An individual's experience, education, certifications, and specialized skills all contribute to determining their position within a salary range.
  • Location: Salary ranges may be adjusted based on geographic cost of living, in accordance with local and national standards.
  • Company Performance: Our compensation practices also take into account overall company performance and financial health, ensuring that we maintain sustainability while rewarding our team.

Really good benefits, for really GREAT people:

From our CTP Family to yours, we know how important these decisions are. Your benefits are about you, not us. Tell us what you need in order to see a future at CTP; lets get where you're going, together.

Medical: CTP offers 3 superior plans, bringing our employees both in-network and out-of-network options.

Vision + Dental: Both free to you + paid in full by CTP.

Retirement: 401k - 6% company contribution

PTO + Leave: A work life balance is extremely important to our team here at CTP, which is why our paid time off plans are so lucrative. Offering customizable leave plans to meet your needs is just one of our many perks! Jury Duty, Bereavement + Military Leave provided.

Career Growth: Up to $10,000 provided for approved career-related learning, training, education, and/or tuition.

Life and AD&D Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability: More peace of mind, at zero cost to you.

Profit Sharing Bonus: End of year cash gets added to your bottom-line.

Referral Bonus Program: Our tiered program provides an incentive with each stage of the hiring process your referral passes. Our bonuses range from $7,000-$20,000, if your referral joins the team.


Columbia Technology Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law. Our EEO policy reflects our commitment to ensure equality and promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Our policy applies to all employees, job candidates, contractors, stakeholders, partners, and visitors.


CTP was voted one of the top 25 best places to work in Baltimore by Baltimore Magazine!