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Centrix Inc

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Shelton, CT

$17 - $20.25/hr

Manual Pad Printing Machine Operator - Level II Has ability to operate at least four out of the five Level I machinery and one level II machine. The Level II Machine Operator position has knowledge ...

Centrix Inc

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Shelton, CT · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Manual Pad Printing Machine Operator - Level II Has ability to operate at least four out of the five Level I machinery and one level II machine. The Level II Machine Operator position has knowledge ...

Centrix Inc

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Shelton, CT · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Manual Pad Printing Machine Operator - Level II Has ability to operate at least four out of the five Level I machinery and one level II machine. The Level II Machine Operator position has knowledge ...

Centrix Inc

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Shelton, CT · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Manual Pad Printing Machine Operator - Level II Has ability to operate at least four out of the five Level I machinery and one level II machine. The Level II Machine Operator position has knowledge ...

Centrix Inc

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Shelton, CT · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Manual Pad Printing Machine Operator - Level II Has ability to operate at least four out of the five Level I machinery and one level II machine. The Level II Machine Operator position has knowledge ...

Centrix Inc

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Shelton, CT

$17 - $20.25/hr

Manual Pad Printing Machine Operator - Level II Has ability to operate at least four out of the five Level I machinery and one level II machine. The Level II Machine Operator position has knowledge ...

Fast Staff of Texas

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Machine Operator

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $16/hr

Operate and monitor paper bag converting and printing machines. * Read production orders and verify correct materials and printing requirements. * Assist with machine setup and loading paper rolls.

Aerotek

Machine Operator

Gaithersburg, MD

$20 - $23/hr

Additive Technician - 3D Printing / Machine Operator This role is based in Gaithersburg and focuses on the daily operation of additive manufacturing and 3D printing equipment. The Additive Technician ...

Allied Printing

Machine Operator

Manchester, CT · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Machine Operator One Allied Way Manchester, CT Allied Printing Services Inc. is a family-ran, full-service commercial and financial printer that's been leading the industry since 1949. With advanced ...

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

As of Jul 22, 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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Infographic showing various Rotogravure Printing Machine Operator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,827 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Printing - Machine Operator (D Shift, 7pm - 7am)

polyinc

Lees Summit, MO • On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

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Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Lee’s Summit Printing Department is responsible for the printing and decoration of plastic manufactured food containers. 

Reporting to the Printing Shift Supervisor, the Machine Operator is responsible for operating a dry offset printing press and packing/unpacking rigid plastic containers and lids. A fully qualified Machine Operator will be skilled in the following key responsibilities, however may only be required to perform one of more of the responsibilities at a given time.

HOURS

This is a third shift position.  The hours for this role are 10:45pm to 7:00am, Monday – Friday.  Occasional overtime will be required.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITES:

 

  • Start, stop, run, and tear down Dry Offset Printing Presses
  • Perform  job kit verification, line clearance, replacing plates and washing and preparing color heads
  • Run all lid and base presses, this includes all six and eight color presses
  • Pack/unpack boxes of finished products according to customer requirements
  • Remove and handle trending tray product samples
  • Apply labels to boxes and stamp every box without pre-labeling
  • Cover other Machine Operators during their lunch and breaks
  • Monitor product quality, visually inspecting products at the packing station and maintaining the trending tray
  • Perform product control duties, update job cards and enter information on daily machine scheduling and attainment board (white board)
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures and never compromise safety
  • Treat fellow team members with honesty, respect and dignity
  • Meet standards of conduct and adhere to 5S, HACCP and Health and Safety rules

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Educational Requirements: High School or equivalent

Minimum Experience/Field: Minimum six months work experience in a printing or manufacturing environment.  Dry Offset printing experience required.

Communication Skills: Fluent in English with good written and verbal communication skills

CORE COMPETENCIES FOR THIS POSITION:

  • Ability to anticipate and handle challenging situations effectively, seeking input and involving others when possible
  • Consistently uses good judgement while decision making, analyses problems from different angles to seek alternatives before determining best solutions
  • Demonstrates a strong sense of urgency, assuming responsibility without being asked in order to achieve results

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