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About the Role The Envelope Machine Adjuster works on 527, 627, & Ra envelope folding machines. You ... In addition to adjusting and operating your own machine, you'll also step in to assist other ...

Envelope Machine Adjuster

Henrico, VA ยท On-site

$19 - $40/hr

The Envelope Machine Adjuster ensures the smooth operation of the production shift by setting up and operating large machinery, performing size changes, organizing workflow, inspecting product for ...

Envelope Machine Adjuster

Henrico, VA ยท On-site

$19 - $40/hr

The Envelope Machine Adjuster ensures the smooth operation of the production shift by setting up and operating large machinery, performing size changes, organizing workflow, inspecting product for ...

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How much do envelope machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for envelope machine operator in the United States is $28.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges Envelope Machine Operators face on the job?

Envelope Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as handling frequent machine adjustments, minimizing downtime due to jams or malfunctions, and maintaining high levels of quality control during fast-paced production runs. The role sometimes requires working in noisy environments and standing for extended periods. Successfully managing these challenges involves consistent attention to detail, quick troubleshooting, and effective teamwork with maintenance and quality assurance staff. Operators who proactively address equipment issues and maintain a clean, organized workspace are especially valued by employers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Envelope Machine Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Envelope Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with envelope manufacturing machines, basic computer use for production tracking, and knowledge of safety standards are often required. Strong problem-solving skills, dependability, and effective communication help individuals excel in this position. These abilities ensure the efficient, safe, and accurate operation of envelope-making machinery, contributing to overall production quality and output.

What is an Envelope Machine Operator job?

An Envelope Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machines that produce envelopes. They ensure the machines run efficiently, adjust settings for different envelope sizes and types, and perform quality checks on the finished products. Operators may also troubleshoot mechanical issues and conduct routine maintenance to keep the equipment in good working condition. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and adherence to safety protocols.

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Infographic showing various Envelope Machine Operator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 13% Full Time, 63% Part Time, 12% Contract, and 11% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,615 per year, or $28.7 per hour.
Envelope Machine Operator 3rd Shift

Envelope Machine Operator 3rd Shift

Western States Envelope & Label

Butler, WI โ€ข On-site

$20 - $22.19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

SIGN-ON BONUS: Earn up to $2,000.00 for joining our 3rd Shift team!

Are you ready to play a crucial role in our production process? We're seeking a dedicated Production Machine Operator to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll run our envelope production machines at our climate-controlled Butler facility, minutes from Milwaukee!
Machine Operators safely run our fast-running envelope machines in a production factory. Machine Operators also examine work orders to determine specifications that have been met, inspect product quality according to established quality guidelines using tools such as a ruler, and pack envelopes uniformly and neatly, keeping up with the machine speeds. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will help us uphold our high standards while contributing to our success in delivering top-notch products to our customers. You can also earn 80 hours of paid vacation and up to 3 sick days available within your first year while working in a climate-controlled facility.
SHIFTS AVAILABLE
3rd- 10:30pm-6:30am Sun-Thurs + $20.00 + $1.00/hr shift premium = $21.00 start rate


HERE'S WHAT MAKES WESTERN STATES A GREAT PLACE TO WORK:

  • Competitive compensation: Regular pay raises and a comprehensive benefits package including 401k with company match.
  • Work-life balance: 9 paid holidays, 80 hours of PTO, Sick Days starting your first year to help you recharge and enjoy time with loved ones.
  • Growth potential: Join a company with a long history and a commitment to employee development.
  • Stability: Family-owned company for since 1908!


WHAT DOES MY WORKDAY LOOK LIKE IN THIS ROLE?

  • Loads, unloads and moves materials, tooling, and finished products within the plant
  • Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand.
  • Operates a hand truck to assist in loading or moving materials and products.
  • Counts, weighs and records the number of units of materials moved or handled on a daily production sheet.
  • Removes, empties, and returns all paper waste bins making certain to deposit in correct recycling containers.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Primarily responsible for the quality of the product being made by the machine they are assigned.
  • Maintain adequate levels of adhesive and paper to ensure a continuous production cycle.
  • Apply standardized inspection procedures to all envelopes produced.
  • Maintain speeds set by the adjuster and supervisor for each job set up.

Company Description

Western States Envelope and Label Company brings over 115 years of experience to its clients, providing high-quality envelopes, labels, and packaging that meet and exceed expectations. Our machines can create envelopes from 1โ€x1" to 22โ€x27" in a variety of styles. Plus, we have over 150 million envelopes in inventory ready to ship immediately. Since opening for business in 1908, we have remained focused on our customers and employees. Goals, daily targets, invaluable employee input, and continuous improvement have made us one of the largest envelope companies in the United States!
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