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Tejas

Flexographic Press Manager

Euless, TX

$80K - $120K/yr

Key Responsibilities 1. Production & Print Quality * Operations: Manage daily setup, operation, and troubleshooting of wide-web flexographic presses. * Quality: Maintain precise color matching ...

Online Labels Group

Flexographic Press Operator

Sanford, FL · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At least 1+ year of Flexographic Printing experience. Shift Available: Monday-Thursday 4:00pm-2:30am. Training Shift: TBD. Pay: Based on experience. Benefits * Potential Monthly Production Bonuses

Pro Mach, Inc.

2nd Shift Flexographic Press Operator

Fresno, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In this hands-on position, you will set up, operate, and maintain flexographic printing presses to produce labels that meet exact specifications for quality, color, and performance. You will work in ...

Tejas

Flexographic Press Manager

Euless, TX · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Key Responsibilities 1. Production & Print Quality * Operations: Manage daily setup, operation, and troubleshooting of wide-web flexographic presses. * Quality: Maintain precise color matching ...

Online Labels

Flexographic Press Operator

Sanford, FL · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At least 1+ year of Flexographic Printing experience. Shift Available: Monday-Thursday 4:00pm-2:30am. Training Shift: TBD. Pay: Based on experience. Benefits * Potential Monthly Production Bonuses

Online Labels Group

Flexographic Press Operator

Sanford, FL

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At least 1+ year of Flexographic Printing experience. Shift Available: Monday-Thursday 4:00pm-2:30am. Training Shift: TBD. Pay: Based on experience. Benefits * Potential Monthly Production Bonuses

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How much do flexographic printer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for flexographic printer in the United States is $25.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a flexographic printer?

Flexographic printers are professionals who operate and maintain flexographic printing presses, which use flexible relief plates to print on a variety of materials such as plastic, foil, acetate film, brown paper, and more. These printers are commonly used for packaging, labels, and other products that require high-speed and high-volume printing. Flexographic printers are responsible for setting up the press, mixing inks, adjusting print settings, and ensuring print quality meets specifications. They also perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot any issues that arise during the printing process.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a flexographic printer?

To thrive as a Flexographic Printer, you need expertise in print production processes, color theory, and mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant vocational training. Familiarity with flexographic printing presses, plate mounting equipment, ink mixing systems, and quality control tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are essential soft skills for identifying printing issues and collaborating with team members. These skills and qualifications ensure efficient production, high-quality print output, and smooth workflow in a manufacturing environment.

What are common challenges flexographic printers face when working with new materials or substrates?

Flexographic Printers often encounter challenges when working with new materials, such as achieving consistent ink adhesion, managing drying times, and preventing print defects like smudging or ghosting. Each substrate, whether it's film, foil, or paper, can react differently to inks and require adjustments in press settings or pre-treatment processes. Staying adaptable and proactive in troubleshooting, as well as collaborating closely with press operators and quality control staff, is essential to maintain print quality and minimize waste.

What is the difference between Flexographic Printer vs Offset Printer?

AspectFlexographic PrinterOffset Printer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job training, or technical certificationHigh school diploma, technical training, or associate degree
Work EnvironmentPrinting plants, packaging, labels, flexible materialsCommercial print shops, magazines, books, marketing materials
Industry UsagePackaging, labels, flexible packagingPublications, marketing materials, stationery

Flexographic printers and offset printers share similar credentials and work environments but serve different industries. Flexographic printers specialize in packaging and labels, using flexible plates, while offset printers focus on high-quality print materials like magazines and books. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or service provider.

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Infographic showing various Flexographic Printer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,098 per year, or $25 per hour.

Flexographic Press Operator - 2nd Shift

ALG Labels + Graphics

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Responsible for setting up and operating a 6 to 8 color flexographic printing press, DPI camera inspection system, and related inspection equipment according to written and/or verbal instructions, established company procedures, safety requirements, and quality guidelines. Capable of resolving printing problems and maintaining the mechanical operation of the press to keep quality, registration, color consistency, and production speed at optimum levels. Must have a strong understanding of inks, solvents, and printing on a variety of substrates. Experience operating and troubleshooting DPI camera inspection systems is required to ensure print quality and defect detection throughout the production process.
FUNDAMENTAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Receives production order and job assignments from lead. Reads order to verify quantity to run, overrun tolerance, color sequence, and substrate.
  • Obtains substrate, cylinders, plates, inks (water-base and UV), and related supplies needed to produce job.
  • Sets up, operates, and monitors DPI camera inspection equipment to verify print quality, registration, color consistency, and detect defects during production.
  • Checks setup, registration, die cutting, and color against approved proof or print.
  • Secures approval for production run.
  • Maintains continuous inspection of job specifications and quality throughout production run, collecting production run samples as required. Completes production records.
  • Troubleshoots and resolves printing and inspection system issues to minimize downtime and maintain quality standards.
  • Solves printing problems.
  • Ensures proper cleanliness of press, workstation, DPI camera equipment, and immediate press area by returning unused ink to ink shelves, removing trash, rags, and extra material.
  • Able to read, review, and understand technical drawings, blueprints, and proofs.

Requirements
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
  • Minimum 5 years of flexographic printing experience - Required
  • Minimum 2 years of experience operating and troubleshooting DPI camera inspection systems in a flexographic printing environment - Required
  • High school diploma or GED - Required
  • Experience in label manufacturing - Preferred

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks while keeping presses and inspection systems running efficiently.
  • Detail oriented.
  • Works well with hands; good fine motor skills.
  • Works well with limited supervision.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Mechanical aptitude - capable of diagnosing problems utilizing core concepts and able to execute basic repairs and supervise vendor repairs.
  • Computer skills - Ability to navigate through a Windows-based computer system and perform basic tasks such as saving files, printing files, retrieving files/folders, and operating DPI camera inspection software.
  • Good judgment of color, design, and print quality.
  • Experience interpreting and responding to DPI camera defect reports and inspection data.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
  • High school math skills.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move 50 pounds.
  • Bending and twisting for up to 10 hours.
  • Standing and walking for up to 10 hours.

SHIFT AVAILABILITY
Training will take place on first shift (6:00 am - 2:30 pm). Position will be assigned to second shift starting at 2:00 pm and ending at 12:30 am, with a 30-minute lunch and two breaks, working Monday through Thursday. Overtime may be required.
Salary Description
$30/hr+ dependent on experience

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