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Ackley Hartnett

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CNC Machinist OR Manual Machinist

Langhorne, PA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... as a CNC Operator / Machinist * Strong time management skills * Ability to work in a team ... Our expertise is in offset rotogravure ink printing machines and laser drilling / marking machines ...

Ackley Hartnett

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CNC Machinist OR Manual Machinist

Langhorne, PA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... as a CNC Operator / Machinist * Strong time management skills * Ability to work in a team ... Our expertise is in offset rotogravure ink printing machines and laser drilling / marking machines ...

Interprint Inc

Printer Apprentice

Pittsfield, MA

$25 - $26/hr

Interprint, Inc. is a worldwide leader in décor printing. Our rotogravure machines provide products for the flooring, cabinetry and a multitude of other industries. Join our dynamic team as a ...

Aerotek

Maintenance Technician

Napa, CA · On-site

Work Environment This role is based in a manufacturing facility operating a variety of industrial production equipment, including rotogravure printing presses, embossing and forming machines, cutting ...

Poly Print Inc

Machine Operator Assistant

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Poly Print is seeking Machine Operator Assistants for the following departments: Laminator, Pouch, Slitter, and Press. Set up and operate the machines to produce finished products meeting customer ...

Poly Print Inc

Machine Operator Assistant

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Poly Print is seeking Machine Operator Assistants for the following departments: Laminator, Pouch, Slitter, and Press. Set up and operate the machines to produce finished products meeting customer ...

Aerotek

Maintenance Technician

Napa, CA · On-site

Work Environment This role is based in a manufacturing facility operating a variety of industrial production equipment, including rotogravure printing presses, embossing and forming machines, cutting ...

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How much do rotogravure printing machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for rotogravure printing machine operator in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Rotogravure Printing Machine Operator job?

A Rotogravure Printing Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining rotogravure printing presses used for high-quality printing on materials like packaging films, labels, and wallpapers. They ensure proper ink viscosity, pressure settings, and alignment to produce consistent print quality. Operators also inspect finished products for defects, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and perform routine maintenance to keep the machines running efficiently. This role requires attention to detail, technical knowledge, and familiarity with printing processes to meet production and quality standards.

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

To thrive as a Rotogravure Printing Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of machine operation, print processes, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with rotogravure presses, color matching tools, and safety protocols is highly valued, and some employers may require certification in printing technology or machine operation. Excellent problem-solving, teamwork, and time management skills set top operators apart. These skills are crucial for maintaining print quality, minimizing errors, and ensuring smooth production workflows.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Rotogravure Printing Machine Operator?

As a Rotogravure Printing Machine Operator, your day usually involves setting up the printing press, mixing inks, adjusting machine settings, and monitoring print runs for quality and consistency. You'll frequently inspect finished products for defects, perform routine maintenance, and troubleshoot equipment issues to minimize downtime. Operators often work closely with quality control staff and production supervisors to meet client specifications and deadlines. The role may require standing for long periods and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, but it offers satisfying hands-on work and opportunities to develop technical expertise.

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CNC Machinist OR Manual Machinist

CNC Machinist OR Manual Machinist

Ackley Hartnett

Langhorne, PA • On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

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Job description

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

The Ackley Hartnett Company is building the future of pharmaceutical and confectionary making equipment. We provide high-precision printing, laser marking, and laser drilling solutions for tablets, capsules, soft gels, and confectionary across all shapes and materials. With single or double-sided printing and one or multi-color options, our team delivers solutions that help your product reach the market looking its best. Machinists prepare and operate a variety of manual machines (lathe, Bridgeport, grinders), to produce precision parts from various metal & polymer types (Stainless, Carbon, Alum; Cast, Exotics, Delrin, UHMW, Various Plastics) and configurations (Forging, Bar Stock Weldments, Casting, Plate).

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITES

  • Set up and operate CNC Machines with Fanuc Controls (G Code)
  • Ability to make small changes and edit programs on the machine
  • Ability to think and plan through the complete machining process
  • Select and set all tooling required for each job
  • Machine, deburr, and inspect parts to drawing specs
  • Ability to machine a wide variety of materials such as Stainless Steels, Aluminum, and Plastic
  • Performs machine maintenance per preventative maintenance instructions

Experience with the following machines and software is highly beneficial:

  • Haas Vertical Mills and Lathes
  • Doosan Vertical Mills (Fanuc I Series Control)
  • Doosan LYNX 2100 (Fanuc I Series Control with Live Tooling)
  • Proto Track 2 Axis Mills
  • Mori Seki Horizontal Mills
  • Various Saws and Grinders

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

  • Demonstrated safety awareness and training in a manufacturing environment
  • 5+ years' experience as a CNC Operator / Machinist
  • Strong time management skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment including management and engineering
  • Experience using hand and power tools
  • Self-motivated and able to keep a clean, organized, workspace
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong drawing reading skills plus GD&T understanding
  • Strong measuring and inspection skills
  • Must understand the different speeds, feeds, and their relation to material
  • Able to take direction and constructive criticism

EDUCATIONAL/PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS

  • High School Diploma or GED and/or Machining Certificates
  • Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment physical
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation
  • Every day repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement, involving gripping and wrist torquing
  • Every day standing, walking, bending, crouching, and stooping
  • Everyday lifting 25-50 lbs.
  • Exposure to moving machinery, dust, dirt, grease, or other disagreeable elements

The Ackley Hartnett Company, part of R-V industries, is an equal opportunity employer

Company Description

For nearly 50 years, leading pharmaceutical and confectionery brands have trusted Ackley machines to carry their image. We incorporate the latest technology into all our machines, and custom engineer our systems to meet each customer’s exact requirements. Ackley specializes in customized feeding, positioning and vision inspection systems for tablets, capsules, LCT’s and confections. Our expertise is in offset rotogravure ink printing machines and laser drilling / marking machines, with industry leading output capabilities. To complete your production line, we also offer ancillary equipment such as bulk hopper feeders, ink maintenance systems, NIR inspection and sorters. Every machine is designed and manufactured in the USA for customers that span the globe.
Hartnett machines are the culmination of over 150 years of experience in developing state-of-the-art ink printing and laser marking / drilling equipment. In 1945, R.W. Hartnett created the first machine capable of printing on confections, and to this day both large pharmaceutical companies and small entrepreneurial start-ups continue to rely upon our pioneering approach for their technological and mechanical solutions. Our machines are user-friendly with quick-change tooling and fully optimized for clear and precise tablet and capsule marking. Hartnett’s capabilities include rotogravure printing tablets with FDA approved ink, advanced laser printing, and tablet laser drilling, in addition to equipment like bulk conveyors, mixers, and lab scale equipment.
R.W. Hartnett and Ackley have joined forces to serve you better than ever—combining decades of innovation, craftsmanship, and global experience into one powerful partnership. Together, we deliver a comprehensive portfolio of laser drilling, laser marking, and rotogravure printing systems built for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and confectionery applications. With unified resources and expanded technical expertise, we’re strengthening support for installed equipment worldwide and engineering new solutions tailored to your exact needs. The result: more capability, more flexibility, and a team committed to raising the standard in precision product handling.