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Printpack

Blown Film Operator

Jackson, TN

$23.58/hr

This is a 12-hour night shift (7pm - 7am) on a 2/2/3 schedule. Pay starts at $23.58/hr + a $2.50/hr shift differentialfor night shift. Key Responsibilities: * Operate Blown Film Line equipment to ...

Toppan

Press Assistant - NIGHT SHIFT

Hickory, NC · On-site

$19.32/hr

Night Shift | 12-hour shifts | 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM | Monday - Thursday Pay Rate: $19.32 /hour + $2.00 ... Account for all film used and returned during the shift * Apply roll tickets and weights to each ...

Toppan

Press Assistant - NIGHT SHIFT

Hickory, NC

$19.32/hr

Night Shift | 12-hour shifts | 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM | Monday - Thursday Pay Rate: $19.32 /hour + $2.00 ... Account for all film used and returned during the shift * Apply roll tickets and weights to each ...

Toppan

Pouching Operator (Night Shift)

Hickory, NC

$25.35/hr

Hickory, NC Shift Schedule: 12-hour rotating shifts (2-2-3 schedule) Night Shift Hours: 7:00 PM - 7 ... Communicate machine issues, print defects, film concerns, or production problems to the Shift ...

Toppan

Pouching Operator (Night Shift)

Hickory, NC · On-site

$25.35/hr

Hickory, NC Shift Schedule: 12-hour rotating shifts (2-2-3 schedule) Night Shift Hours: 7:00 PM - 7 ... Communicate machine issues, print defects, film concerns, or production problems to the Shift ...

Aerotek

Night Shift Maintenance Technician

Wooster, OH

$27 - $34/hr

Experience in industries such as paper and corrugated, film, vinyl, printing, or engraving, or ... All current openings are on the night shift, running 7pm-7am on a 3-3-4-4 schedule, providing a ...

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How much do night shift film colorist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift film colorist in the United States is $20.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Night Shift Film Colorist vs Night Shift Video Colorist?

AspectNight Shift Film ColoristNight Shift Video Colorist
CredentialsFilm-specific color grading certifications, film industry experienceVideo editing and color grading certifications, software proficiency
Work EnvironmentPost-production studios, film sets, editing suitesPost-production studios, broadcast facilities, digital editing suites
Industry UsageFilm production, cinematic projectsTelevision, online videos, commercials
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Night Shift Film Colorist and a Night Shift Video Colorist lies in their focus and industry application. Film Colorists specialize in grading cinematic films, often requiring film-specific certifications and experience in traditional film workflows. Video Colorists typically work on television, online content, and commercials, with expertise in digital video formats and software. Both roles involve color correction and grading but cater to different media types and industry standards.

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Infographic showing various Night Shift Film Colorist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,638 per year, or $20 per hour.

Blown Film Operator

Printpack

Jackson, TN

$23.58/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Printpack rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

4th of 119 rated packaging manufacturers

Job description

Printpack Jackson - an industry leader in flexible packaging - is looking for a qualified candidate to fill our Blown Operator position. The ideal candidate will possess initiative, communication and computer skills, as well as the ability to troubleshoot issues. The Blown Film Operator is a skilled manufacturing professional responsible for operating and managing Blown Line equipment to ensure efficient production, quality standards, and timely delivery of customer orders. This role combines technical expertise with leadership qualities to maintain optimal production conditions while promoting safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives. This position reports to the Shift Supervisor.

This is a 12-hour night shift (7pm - 7am) on a 2/2/3 schedule. Pay starts at $23.58/hr + a $2.50/hr shift differentialfor night shift.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate Blown Film Line equipment to meet production schedules and customer requirements

  • Collaborate with plant leadership to drive results in the key metrics of safety, waste, productivity and quality

  • Troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues

  • Execute machine adjustments to maintain product specifications

  • Perform regular equipment inspections and preventive maintenance

  • Monitor and maintain product quality according to established standards

  • Coordinate the efficient execution of all changeovers, weekly PMs, and scheduled PM production activities

  • Champion workplace safety initiatives and protocols

  • Promote and maintain a safety-first culture

  • Serve as a resource regarding PRISM shop floor transaction information

  • Act as a change agent in developing a positive culture focused on continuous improvement

  • Identify and implement process improvement opportunities

  • Make informed decisions regarding production issues

  • Evaluate and prioritize operational needs

Education/Experience:

  • Stable work history

  • Previous manufacturing experience preferred

Required Skills:

  • Basic computer proficiency including email

  • Ability to accurately read and use measuring tools

  • Self-directed and task-oriented with the ability to multitask

  • Problem-solving capabilities

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Good organizational skills

  • Basic math and measurement skills

  • Ability to follow detailed instructions

  • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift materials as required

  • Good communication skills

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

  • Must pass pre-employment assessments

  • Drug screening required

  • Background check required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Basic understanding of blown film processes and equipment

  • Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures

  • Understanding of quality control standards

  • Knowledge of PRISM or similar manufacturing software systems

  • Basic mathematical concepts and measurements

  • Ability to accurately read and use measuring tools

  • Strong time management capabilities

  • Understand Basic equipment maintenance and cleaning

  • Mechanically Inclined

  • Attention to detail

  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

  • Effective communication skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Demands: The associate will be exposed to the manufacturing environment where hazards and requirements may include but are not limited to:

  • Capability to lift and move up to 50 pounds

  • Ability to climb, kneel, bend, and squat

  • Ability to ascend and descend stairs

  • Ability to work from heights

  • Proficiency in grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine motor skills

  • Manual dexterity for machine operation and maintenance

  • Ability to climb ladders safely

  • Capacity to stand and walk for extended periods

  • Ability to wear required PPE (hearing protection, steel-toe shoes, safety glasses)

  • Forklift certification or ability to obtain forklift and pallet jacks

Work Conditions: The majority of tasks will be performed in a manufacturing setting with potential exposure to:

  • Noise levels above 80 dB

  • Operation of complex machinery

  • Solvents, fumes and inks

  • Variable Temperatures

  • Must be able to work flexible shifts

  • May require nights, weekends, and holidays.

  • An additional $2.50/hr premium for NIGHT Shift only between the hours of 7pm-7am. Any hours worked outside of 7pm-7am will not receive the premium.

Additional Internal Requirements:

  • Must demonstrate Core Values

  • Must be in good standing with no disciplinary action or attendance issues(Associates in Written or higher stage of counseling are not eligible to apply)

  • Must have performer or higher rating in last review

Printpack is proudly an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity enhances our work culture and is vital to our success. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, genetic information, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or affiliation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

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