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$16 - $19.25/hr

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

As of Jun 30, 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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Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Centrix Inc

Shelton, CT • On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, tear down, and troubleshoot various manufacturing machinery.

  • Obtain materials from supervisor and maintain proper paperwork specific to each job.

  • Perform miscellaneous assembly and packaging activities and maintain a clean, organized work area.


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Set-up, program, operate and tear down and trouble-shoot various manufacturing machinery.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Machine Operator - All Levels
  • Obtain materials from supervisor
  • Set-up, operate and tear down machines
  • Perform various machine operation support tasks
  • Maintain schedule based on production demand through supervisor
  • Maintain all machinery, keep work area clean, neat and organized
  • Trouble-shoot equipment and document problems
  • Maintain proper paperwork specific to each job
  • Effectively communicate problems and possible solutions to Engineering and/or Shift Supervisor
  • Computer operation may be required
  • Miscellaneous assembly and packaging activities
  • Other tasks as required

Machine Operator - Level I
The Level I Machine Operator position must be proficient in the operation of at least two machines within three months of start:
  • Full knowledge of all safety issues relating to machines
  • Set-up of all parts run on machine with minimum supervision

LEVEL I MACHINERY SPECIFIC - Trained to operate at least two of the following machines
  • Welder
  • Jumbo Tubes
  • Tube Luber
  • Majestic
  • 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 of all essential functions of this position.
  • Full knowledge of all safety issues relating to machines
  • Set-up of all parts run on machine with minimum supervision

LEVEL II MACHINERY SPECIFIC - Trained to operate atleast one of the following machines:
  • Brushes
  • Auto Pad Print and Needletubes
  • Oravet wax line - occasional only
  • Flocking Room

Machine Operator - Level III-A
Ability to operate atleast four Level I machines and atleast two Level II machines.
The Level III-A Machine Operator position has knowledge of all essential functions of this position.
  • Ability to operate all of the machines in which training was received.
  • Set-up of all parts run on machine in which training was received.
  • Troubleshoot all machinery in operations in which training was received.

Machine Operator - Level III-B
Ability to operate at least four Level I machines and at least two Level II machines. Also, has the ability to operate the fill form seal machine.
The Level III-B Machine Operator position has knowledge of all essential functions of this position.
  • Ability to operate all of the machines in which training was received.
  • Set-up of all parts run on machine in which training was received.
  • Troubleshoot all machinery in operations in which training was received.
  • Trained in the basic operation to serve as a back-up for Level III-B and work in conjuction with production staff to run the:

LEVEL III-B MACHINERY SPECIFIC - Trained in the basic operation of:
  • Form Fill Seal

Machine Operator - Level IV
Ability to lead the operation of the Form Fill Seal machine and organize production staff accordingly for operation of the machine.
  • Ability to operate the form fill seal machine.
  • Set-up of all parts run on the form fill seal machine
  • Troubleshoot all machinery in conjuction with the from fill seal machine
  • Is not required to operate or receive training on other machines besides the form fill seal as a prerequisite.
  • Can operate other machines in which training was received.

LEVEL IV MACHINERY SPECIFIC - Trained in all of the following machine:
  • Form Fill Seal

Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, ABILITIES REQUIRED:
  • Good mathematical skills, good mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to learn quickly and work independently
  • Ability to maneuver 50 lbs.
  • Good hand dexterity and repetitive movement of both hands required
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Computer literacy

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
  • High school diploma