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Aerotek

Night Shift Machine Operator

New London, WI

Operate imaging and related production equipment to manufacture printing plates according to ... Night shift operations provide a consistent schedule and the chance to play a key role in meeting ...

City of Durham

Street Sweeper "Night Shift"

Durham, NC · On-site

$52K - $74K/yr

Street Sweeper "Night Shift" Print ( Apply  Street Sweeper "Night Shift" Salary $52,606.00 - $74,022.00 Annually Location 1100 Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy., Durham, NC Job Type Full time with ...

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How much do night shift printing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift printing in the United States is $21.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by night shift printing operators, and how can they be managed effectively?

Night shift printing operators often encounter challenges such as working with limited onsite support, maintaining alertness during overnight hours, and troubleshooting equipment issues independently. To manage these effectively, it's important to develop strong problem-solving skills, establish clear communication with day shift teams for smooth handovers, and implement routines that promote consistent productivity and safety. Many employers also provide training and resources to help staff adjust to the unique demands of overnight work and prevent fatigue-related errors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Night Shift Printing Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Night Shift Printing Operator, you need experience with printing machinery, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with digital and offset printing presses, print management software, and basic troubleshooting tools is typically required. Strong time management, communication, and the ability to work independently during off-hours are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate, efficient production and minimize downtime during less supervised shifts.

What is the difference between Night Shift Printing vs Day Shift Printing?

AspectNight Shift PrintingDay Shift Printing
Work HoursTypically overnight, 10 PM - 6 AMStandard daytime hours, 8 AM - 4 PM
Work EnvironmentQuiet, less crowded, often less supervisionBusier, more collaborative, more supervision
Required SkillsSame technical skills, ability to work independentlySame technical skills, more interaction with team
Employer UsagePrinting companies operating 24/7Traditional daytime printing operations

Night Shift Printing involves working overnight hours, often with less supervision and a quieter environment, while Day Shift Printing occurs during regular daytime hours with more team interaction. Both roles require similar technical skills and certifications, but differ mainly in work hours and environment.

What are night shift printing jobs?

Night shift printing jobs involve operating and overseeing printing presses and related equipment during nighttime hours. Workers in these roles are responsible for setting up machines, monitoring production quality, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring that print jobs are completed on schedule. Night shifts are often necessary in printing companies to meet tight deadlines and maintain 24-hour production cycles. These positions may require attention to detail, the ability to troubleshoot equipment, and a willingness to work overnight hours.
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Infographic showing various Night Shift Printing job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $44,992 per year, or $21.6 per hour.
Night Shift / Converting Machine Operator

Night Shift / Converting Machine Operator

Fischer Paper Products Inc

Antioch, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Night Shift / Printing, Converting, Packaging Machine Operator
FullTime
Antioch IL
Requisition ID: 1115
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Experienced Machine Operator

Fischer Paper Products has been family-owned for over 50 years, with three generations dedicated to manufacturing and supplying high-quality, food-safe paper packaging to both local and nationally recognized customers.

We are a people-first company that invests in the training and development of our employees. Guided by our promise of “Doing what’s right”—for our employees, our customers, and our community—we operate with honesty, trust, and dependability at our core.

As an Experienced Printing Machine Operator, you will run Garant, Beasley, and/or Weber printing and converting machines, ensuring smooth operations through job set-up, troubleshooting ink, glue, and plate issues, and delivering top-quality results. This role is vital to meeting customer demands and expanding our skilled team.

What You’ll Bring

  • 1–3 years of experience in printing, converting, flexible packaging or related industries

  • Proven mechanical aptitude with strong troubleshooting skills

  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities

  • Ability to stand for 10 hours and lift to 50 lbs

  • Knowledge of Beasley, Garant, Weber, or related bag machines (preferred)

What We Offer

  • Work schedule: 10-hour shifts, Monday–Thursday

    • Night Shift: 8:10 PM – 6:35 AM

    • No weekends or holidays!

  • Competitive pay: $20–$24 per hour, based on skills and experience, Plus $2 shift differential

  • Benefits package: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 401(k), and more

  • Opportunities to learn, grow, and expand your skills

  • A clean, modern facility—heated in the winter, air-conditioned in the summer

  • A supportive team environment within a family company

???? Apply today and become part of Team Fischer—where we put “Goodness Within” everything we do!