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Taylor

Flexo Press Assistant

Dallas, TX

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

This position will be required to run the press if the operator is out for any reason and to have a working knowledge of all the aspects of the press. Work Authorization: To be considered for the ...

Printpack

Press Operator l

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Previous Flexo Press operating experience required Required Skills: * Basic Mechanical Aptitude and troubleshooting abilities * Ability to read and use measuring tools accurately * Strong attention ...

Printpack

Press Operator l

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Previous Flexo Press operating experience required Required Skills: * Basic Mechanical Aptitude and troubleshooting abilities * Ability to read and use measuring tools accurately * Strong attention ...

Printpack

Press Operator l

Grand Prairie, TX

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Previous Flexo Press operating experience required Required Skills: * Basic Mechanical Aptitude and troubleshooting abilities * Ability to read and use measuring tools accurately * Strong attention ...

Printpack

Press Operator l

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Previous Flexo Press operating experience preferred Required Skills: * Basic Mechanical Aptitude and troubleshooting abilities * Ability to read and use measuring tools accurately * Strong attention ...

Pratt Industries

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Fort Worth, TX

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Train and assist First Helper, Flexo Stacker, and Bundlers with job duties on the machine. * Cross ... Switch duties with other operators as necessary. * Comply with all company policies and procedures ...

Pratt Industries

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Train and assist First Helper, Flexo Stacker, and Bundlers with job duties on the machine. * Cross ... Switch duties with other operators as necessary. * Comply with all company policies and procedures ...

Pratt Industries

Utility

Cedar Hill, TX · On-site

$19.13/hr

Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed. * Train and assist First Helper, Flexo Stacker, and Bundlers with job duties on the machine. * Cross ...

Pratt Industries

Utility

Cedar Hill, TX

$19.13/hr

Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed. * Train and assist First Helper, Flexo Stacker, and Bundlers with job duties on the machine. * Cross ...

Pratt Industries

Machine Helper - 3rd shift

Rockwall, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Previous experience operating Flexo or other folder/glue machinery is desired, however, we will train. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Set-up rails, print, and die cut section on converting machine ...

Pratt Industries

Machine Helper - 3rd shift

Rockwall, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Previous experience operating Flexo or other folder/glue machinery is desired, however, we will train. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Set-up rails, print, and die cut section on converting machine ...

Pratt Industries

Machine Helper - 3rd Shift

Rockwall, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Previous experience operating Flexo or other folder/glue machinery is desired, however, we will train. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Set-up rails, print, and die cut section on converting machine ...

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How much do flexo operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for flexo operator in Texas is $18.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.26 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a flexo operator?

A flexo operator controls a flexographic printing press that prints words and images onto a variety of materials, such as textiles, plastic, and clothing labels. Your main duties are to set up, operate, and maintain the press, to ensure the quality of printed materials, and to install plates, cylinders, rollers, inks, and dies to their appropriate stations. A job as a flexo operator requires you have several qualifications and skills, such as a high school diploma, strong attention to detail, and an understanding of multi-color printing processes. You may gain experience with flexo printing at a vocational school or through related experience with graphic arts and design. Many employers require you have several years of experience at a press before you begin a career as an operator.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a flexo operator?

To thrive as a Flexo Operator, you need a solid understanding of flexographic printing processes, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with flexographic presses, color management systems, and quality inspection tools is essential, and some employers may require technical certifications. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication help operators excel in fast-paced environments. These skills ensure efficient production, high print quality, and reduced downtime, which are critical for meeting customer demands and maintaining safety standards.

What are some common challenges faced by flexo operators during production runs, and how can they be managed?

Flexo Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent print quality, minimizing waste, and quickly troubleshooting equipment malfunctions. Variations in ink viscosity, plate wear, or substrate inconsistencies can impact results, so attention to detail and regular quality checks are essential. Working closely with press assistants and quality control teams helps address issues promptly, ensuring smooth workflow and high-quality output. Continuous learning about new materials and technologies also supports effective problem-solving on the job.

What is the difference between Flexo Operator vs Flexo Press Technician?

AspectFlexo OperatorFlexo Press Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, technical training or certification
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, operating flexographic pressesManufacturing plant, maintaining and troubleshooting flexographic presses
Employer & IndustryPrinting and packaging industriesPrinting and packaging industries
Primary FocusOperating presses, monitoring qualityMaintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing presses

While both roles work within the flexographic printing industry, the Flexo Operator primarily focuses on running the presses and ensuring print quality, whereas the Flexo Press Technician handles maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of the equipment. Both roles require familiarity with printing processes and safety protocols, but technicians typically have more technical training.

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Infographic showing various Flexo Operator job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,430 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Folder Gluer Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Pratt Industries

Schertz, TX • On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Pratt Industries rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 111 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 122 rated packaging manufacturers

Job description

Machine Operator Shift - 1st Shift
As a Machine Operator at Pratt Industries - San Antonio, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of production machinery. This position involves a variety of tasks, including machine setup, operation, cleanup, and troubleshooting, with a focus on safety, meeting customer demand and maintaining high-quality standards. You'll work in a fast-paced environment, constantly striving for improvements in equipment efficiency while ensuring safety and cleanliness in your work area.
Give and Get:
What You'll Get:
  • Insurance Benefits and wellness reimbursement within one month
  • Paid holidays from day one and 401(k) with match at 3 months
  • Tuition reimbursement at one year
  • Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, short-term disability and HSA
  • Paid Childbearing/parental leave at one year
  • Healthy Lifestyle program with up to $1,200 awarded each year to your HSA
  • Employee Assistance Programs to help you manage your life at work and at home
  • Safety and PPE Reimbursements
  • Cell phone discount with 2 major providers
  • Monthly incentive bonus if plant goals are met

What You'll Give:
  • A Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
  • Dedication to maintaining equipment and production area cleanliness
  • Leadership in training and assisting fellow team members, including machine operators and helpers.
  • Active participation in meeting production schedules and resolving challenges proactively.

Key Duties and Success Factors:
  • Safety & Compliance: Ensure a safe working environment by adhering to all Pratt Industries Safety rules and procedures. Engage in safety committees and encourage colleagues to follow safety practices.
  • Quality Assurance: Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Pratt's Quality procedure to ensure only top-quality products are delivered to customer. Prevent defective products by addressing issues during production.
  • Operational Efficiency: Maximize machine utilization by running equipment at optimal capacity and speed. Continuously improve set up times, minimize downtime, and identify maintenance needs to improve overall production efficiency.
  • Training & Development: Assist in training new team members, including Assistant Machine Operators and Production Utilities. Cross-train on various machines and positions to support plant operations and personal growth.
  • Reporting & Maintenance: Complete daily reports on production data, machine status, safety, and quality. Actively submit maintenance requests for necessary machine repairs and preform proactive housekeeping.
  • Flexibility & Teamwork: Adapt to changing production needs, including overtime or holiday work, and collaborate with team members to meet shifting goals.

What You'll Need to be Successful:
  • Experience: Ideal candidates should have at least 5+ years of prior experience operating a WARD Flexo with 4 Colors.
  • Skills:
    • Ability to read and follow instructions related to safety, quality, and job procedures
    • Strong mathematical skills for calculations such as percentages, volume, and measurements.
    • Mechanical understanding to identify equipment issues and improve machine performance.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stand for long periods, and perform carious tasks such as stooping, kneeling, and reaching.
  • Certifications: Lift Truck Operator License may be required.

Take Action and Unbox your Potential - Next Steps:
Ready to join a team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement? If you're looking to grow your career in a dynamic environment, apply now! We are excited to see how you can contribute to our success and help take Pratt Industries to the next level.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Pratt Industries is America's 5th largest paper and packaging company with more than 10,000 highly skilled green collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability. Pratt Industries is one of the largest corrugated packaging companies in America, with sophisticated manufacturing facilities in more than twenty states. The company operates several of the most modern, cost effective paper mills in the country, as well as a series of sheet and box plants strategically placed throughout the United States offering a wide range of creative packaging solutions. Pratt Industries is committed to recycling and the environment by harvesting the urban forest.

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