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Kenmore Envelope Company, Inc

Machine Operator

Henrico, VA · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Kenmore Envelope Company is a high-end commercial printer that specializes in custom envelopes for ... The machine operators check product quality, pack finished envelopes in cartons, and perform other ...

Printswell INC

Seasonal Envelope Printer

Pelham, AL · On-site

$20/hr

Seasonal Envelope Printer Operator Full-Time Seasonal | Pelham / Oak Mountain Area Available Shifts ... machine-operation experience is preferred, but training may be provided. Position Details · ...

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Machine Operator

Sandston, VA · On-site

$16/hr

As a Machine Operator , you will play an important role in the envelope manufacturing process by operating production equipment, performing quality inspections, packaging finished products, and ...

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Machine Operator

Sandston, VA

$16/hr

As a Machine Operator , you will play an important role in the envelope manufacturing process by operating production equipment, performing quality inspections, packaging finished products, and ...

Amrize

Machine Operator

Rockland, MA · On-site

$29.10/hr

Join the Gaco team, a trusted name in building envelope solutions with a heritage dating back to 1955. We're seeking a Machine Operator who's ready to be part of a company committed to formulating ...

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How much do envelope machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 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 as an envelope machine operator?

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?

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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,615 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Envelope Setup operator-2nd and 3rd and 3rd

WESTERN STATES ENVELOPE COMPANY

Butler, WI

$21/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

SIGN-ON BONUS Earn up to $2,000.00!

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 1”x1" to 22”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!

We are hiring Set-Up Operators to join our production team! In this role, you'll be responsible for setting up and operating manufacturing equipment, making machine adjustments to ensure quality production, performing routine inspections, and completing basic maintenance. If you enjoy hands-on work, solving mechanical challenges, and working in a clean, climate-controlled environment with a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you. Our Butler facility is conveniently located just minutes from Milwaukee.

SHIFTS AVAILABLE:

2nd shift: 2:30pm-10:30pm, Mon - Fri. Training takes place on 1st shift (6:30am-2:30pm)
3rd Shift: 10:30pm - 6:30am, Sun - Thurs. Training takes place on 1st shift (6:30am-2:30pm)

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 to help you recharge and enjoy time with loved ones.
  • Stability: Family-owned for over 117 years.
  • Growth potential: Join a company with a long history and a commitment to employee development.
WHAT DOES MY WORKDAY LOOK LIKE IN THIS ROLE?
  • Examines work orders to determine specifications and sample verification.
  • Set up the machine per sample and order jacket specifications.
  • Inspects product quality according to quality guidelines.
  • Maintains accurate counts of envelopes to boxes, cartons, and skids.
  • Adjusts machine and packs envelopes uniformly and neatly, keeping up with the machine's speed.
  • Checks orders properly throughout production to ensure accurate labeling, printing, and packaging of products.
  • Assists with removing paper jams and preventative maintenance when scheduled.
  • Transports finished goods to the appropriate area.
  • Ability to fill in as the Material Handler.
SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE IN THIS ROLE HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS
  • Prior experience SETTING UP ORDERS on a machine specifically in a production/manufacturing facility 
  • Manual dexterity 
  • Strong initiative 
  • Team player A
  • bility to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals is required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Prior Manufacturing experience setting up production orders on a machine using hand tools preferred.
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL FUNCTIONS
  • Stamina & Mobility: Ability to stand and walk on concrete surfaces for the duration of a scheduled shift (8–12 hours). Must be able to frequently bend, reach, crouch, or stoop.
  • Weight Requirements: Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally from floor to waist and waist to shoulder.
  • Manual Dexterity: Constant repetitive grasping and fine motor manipulation of paper materials and machine components.
  • Range of Motion: Frequent twisting of the torso and lifting above shoulder height.
  • Sensory/Vision: Must possess tactile/touch sensitivity in hands and digits. Near and far visual acuity, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus are required for quality control and safe machine operation.
  • Work Environment: Ability to perform these functions in a manufacturing environment that may include high noise levels, varying temperatures, and paper dust.

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