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(8/10 START DATE) Production Technician / Manufacturing Associate

Kenvil, NJ · On-site

$21/hr

This is a hands-on role involving precision glass cutting, pad printing, production support, equipment maintenance, and general shop operations. The ideal candidate takes pride in quality work ...

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(8/10 START DATE) Production Technician / Manufacturing Associate

Kenvil, NJ · On-site

$21/hr

This is a hands-on role involving precision glass cutting, pad printing, production support, equipment maintenance, and general shop operations. The ideal candidate takes pride in quality work ...

Training provided

Hanes Erie Inc.

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Production Technician

Fairview, PA · On-site

$20/hr

So we expanded, applying the same standards of excellence to additional services such as screen printing, pad printing, and hot stamping. Little by little we acquired machines specific to these ...

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Spectrum Plastics Group

Assembler

Oceanside, CA

$20 - $24.50/hr

Apollo provides customers with custom catheters including braid reinforced, coil reinforced, multi-lumen, and multi-durometer designs, with the capability of adding deflectable tips, pad printing ...

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As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for pad 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 is a Pad Printing job?

A Pad Printing job involves operating specialized equipment to transfer ink from an etched plate to a product using a silicone pad. This method is commonly used for printing on irregularly shaped or textured surfaces, such as promotional items, electronics, and medical devices. Responsibilities typically include setting up machines, mixing inks, aligning prints, and ensuring quality control. Workers may also be responsible for routine maintenance and troubleshooting of the equipment to ensure smooth operation.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Pad Printing operator?

As a Pad Printing operator, your daily tasks usually involve setting up and calibrating printing machines, preparing inks, loading substrates, and conducting test prints to ensure quality standards are met. You will be responsible for monitoring the production process, making adjustments as needed, and performing routine maintenance on the equipment to prevent breakdowns. Ensuring accurate color matching and crisp image transfers is a key part of your job. You may also be involved in basic troubleshooting, keeping production records, and collaborating closely with quality control teams to meet customer specifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pad Printing position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pad Printing operator, you need attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a basic understanding of production processes, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pad printing machines, inks, color-matching systems, and safety protocols is typically required, with some employers offering on-the-job training or certifications in printing technology. Strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work well in a team, and good communication are valued soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for maintaining product quality, minimizing downtime, and ensuring smooth, efficient operation in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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Infographic showing various Pad Printing job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 8% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,992 per year, or $21.6 per hour.
IMPRINT OPERATOR (M-F 8:00AM - 4:30PM)

IMPRINT OPERATOR (M-F 8:00AM - 4:30PM)

RADIANS INC

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

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Job description

Description:

Position Summary:

The Imprinting Operator will perform the various functions in our customization area as necessary to ensure orders are completed as required to fulfill customer orders timely and accurately. This may include screen printing, pad printing, and heat transfer applications of customer logos.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

  • Examines the traveler to determine what needs to be printed,
  • Ensures the correct material and quantity has been staged for printing.
  • Ensures the correct ink colors are being used.
  • Ensures the correct screen (s) are set up on the press to print the job on the traveler,
  • Selects, mixes, and modifies ink for use in printing machine.
  • Manually screen prints using squeegee with repeatable results—and anticipates, recognizes, and fixes possible issues with the ink and press.
  • Performs quality checks throughout the process and verifies the job is complete before cleaning and breaking down the press for the next job.
  • Inspects and examines products for clarity, color accuracy, conformance to specifications, and any defects.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE and OTHER SKILLS & ABILITIES for the Imprinting Operator:

  • Ability to work in a teaM environment.
  • Customer service focus.
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to regularly lift up to 40 lbs.
  • Ability to work independently under his/her own initiative.
  • General problem solving/analysis capabilities.
  • Must have excellent verifiable attendance record.
  • Ability to stand for an extended period.
  • Great attention to detail.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to occasionally sit, climb or balance; the employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk or hear.