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Moore

Envelope Machine Operator

Henrico, VA · On-site

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

Moore DM Group LLC

Envelope Machine Operator

Henrico, VA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

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

Moore

Envelope Machine Operator

Saint Louis, MO

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our production team. In this role, you will operate envelope folding machines, perform quality checks, and support production ...

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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.

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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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Envelope Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Envelope Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Priority Envelope

Plymouth, MN

$18 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Priority Envelope rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

$1000 RETENTION BONUS!

$1.50 Shift Differential

Priority Envelope, Inc., a leading supplier of custom envelopes and folding cartons, is a customer-focused, integrity-based organization providing solutions for our customers and doing the right thing for our team members.  Priority Envelope was founded in 1996 with two Halm Jet presses and five team members.  We continue to be privately held and have grown to three locations and over 200 dedicated team members with a focus on service!  Working toward our goal of being our customers Preferred Partner by providing unparalleled customer experiences, team members collaborate on decisions, work within welcoming teams, and share in a strong sense of pride for the work that is done!

Join our team as an Envelope Machine Operator on 3rd shift.  Hours:  Sunday to Thursday 10pm to 6am with overtime as needed.

The Envelope Machine Operator is responsible for operating converting equipment by following all standard work to job specifications in an accurate, timely, and safe manner.

Responsibilities:

  • Produce, inspect, pack, and stack envelopes to job specifications and standard work.
  • Perform quality checks, inspect job samples, and complete sign-offs.
  • Maintain production records, equipment logs, and computer software entry accurately and timely.
  • Assemble and disassemble carton supplies throughout job run per job specifications.
  • Monitor and ensure safety compliance as well as good housekeeping including replenishing, washing, cleaning, organizing, and disposing of waste items.
  • Support new operator training program and provide breaks to associates as needed.
  • Operate forklift safely and maintain updated certification.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • One to three years manufacturing or packaging-based work experience.  Experience in the envelope or printing industries preferred.
  • Accurate skills in math and ability to read a ruler.
  • Attention to precession and detail.
  • Positive communication and openness to process improvement.

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • HSA/FSA
  • Company paid and supplemental life insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Vacation accrual
  • Critical Care, Hospital, and Accident insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement program

EOE

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