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Bertelsmann

Web Operator

Valencia, CA · On-site

The Web Operator is responsible for operating various types of machine equipment including but not limited to perfect binders, saddle stitchers, laminators, folders, die-cutters, flat-bed cutters ...

Bertelsmann-Jobs

Web Operator

Valencia, CA · On-site

The Web Operator is responsible for operating various types of machine equipment including but not limited to perfect binders, saddle stitchers, laminators, folders, die-cutters, flat-bed cutters ...

PPC Flex

Press Operator

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

Flexo Press Operator Bring your skills to a Pressroom that values quality, teamwork, and growth Are ... Experience operating flexographic presses (wide or narrow web) * Strong attention to detail and ...

W3Global Inc.

Flexographic Press Operator

Sparks, NV · On-site

$48K - $58K/yr

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating narrow web flexographic presses and will be responsible for producing high-quality labels in a safe and efficient manner. Key ...

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How much do freelance flexo narrow web operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance flexo narrow web operator 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 freelance flexo narrow web operator?

A Freelance Flexo Narrow Web Operator is a printing professional who specializes in operating flexographic presses designed for narrow web printing, often used in label and packaging production. Working on a freelance basis, they are hired by various printing companies or packaging plants for specific projects or temporary assignments. Their responsibilities typically include setting up the press, monitoring print quality, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring efficient production runs. Flexo narrow web operators need a good understanding of press mechanics, color management, and material handling. Being freelance offers flexibility in work schedule and the opportunity to work with different employers and equipment.

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

To thrive as a Freelance Flexo Narrow Web Operator, you need in-depth knowledge of flexographic printing processes, experience operating narrow web presses, and a strong understanding of print production workflows. Familiarity with industry-standard equipment (such as Mark Andy or Nilpeter presses), color management systems, and relevant safety certifications is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective time management are essential soft skills for success in this role. These competencies ensure efficient, high-quality print runs, minimal downtime, and client satisfaction in a competitive, deadline-driven environment.

What are some common challenges faced by freelance flexo narrow web operators, and how can they be addressed?

Freelance Flexo Narrow Web Operators often encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to different press setups, managing tight production deadlines, and ensuring color consistency across various jobs. Since freelancers work with multiple clients and equipment, strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to learn new workflows are essential. Building good communication with in-house teams and staying updated on the latest printing technologies can also help overcome these challenges and ensure consistently high-quality output.

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Flexographic Press Operator

Inovar Packaging Group LLC

Fishers, IN • On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Position:  Flexographic Press Operator  

Second shift

About Inovar Packaging Group
EMP, an Inovar Packaging Group, LLC Company is proud to be one of North America’s premier flexographic and digital printing companies, dedicated to the success of our employees and customers. We invest in the latest equipment and technology, continually seeking the best strategies and solutions to deliver cutting-edge, top-quality products. Our culture is customer-driven, team-oriented, and built on win-win partnerships.


Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay 
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short/long-term disability
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with generous company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding company

 

Key Objective

As a Flexographic Press Operator, you will play a vital role in creating some of the best labels in the country. You will set up and efficiently run a servo-driven narrow web Flexographic Digital Hybrid Press,  performing traditional flexographic printing and die-cutting to convert prime labels.

 

Responsibilities

  • Operate Flexo press/ Digital Hybrid to produce jobs according to specifications. (Experience is a must.)
  • Prepare the press for printing and die-cutting.
  • Load substrate, install tooling, mount plates, set print impression, and adjust the press.
  • Ensure that substrate, ink, and tooling meet required specifications.
  • Adjust ink distribution, speed, and temperature in the drying chamber.
  • Troubleshoot and correct print issues quickly to minimize downtime and material waste.
  • Perform routine maintenance, including oiling, cleaning, and minor repairs.

 

Requirements

  • Must have proven experience operating a Mark Andy, Nilpeter, MPS, Omet, or other servo-driven narrow web press.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Problem-solving mindset with a commitment to efficiency and quality.
  • Ability to lift, stand, and work physically as required for press operation.
  • Team-oriented with excellent communication skills.

If you're looking to grow your career with a company that values innovation, teamwork, and craftsmanship, Inovar is the place for you!