Support the decommissioning of legacy spooler systems post-migration. Mentor junior contractors and contribute to knowledge transfer. Skills Must have 5+ years of hands-on COBOL development ...
Support the decommissioning of legacy spooler systems post-migration. Mentor junior contractors and contribute to knowledge transfer. Skills Must have 5+ years of hands-on COBOL development ...
Position Summary We are seeking a reliable and motivated Machine Operator - Cable Print & Spooler for a 2nd shift manufacturing position in Faribault, MN. In this role, you will operate and monitor ...
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Position Summary We are seeking a reliable and motivated Machine Operator - Cable Print & Spooler for a 2nd shift manufacturing position in Faribault, MN. In this role, you will operate and monitor ...
Spooler Operator
$22 - $24/hr
As a Spool Winder Operator, you will operate and maintain specialized spooling equipment to produce high-quality spools of pressure-sensitive tape. You will work with various tape types, including ...
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Spooler Operator
$22 - $24/hr
As a Spool Winder Operator, you will operate and maintain specialized spooling equipment to produce high-quality spools of pressure-sensitive tape. You will work with various tape types, including ...
Spooler Operator
Erlanger, KY · On-site
$22 - $24/hr
As a Spool Winder Operator, you will operate and maintain specialized spooling equipment to produce high-quality spools of pressure-sensitive tape. You will work with various tape types, including ...
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Spooler Operator
Erlanger, KY · On-site
$22 - $24/hr
As a Spool Winder Operator, you will operate and maintain specialized spooling equipment to produce high-quality spools of pressure-sensitive tape. You will work with various tape types, including ...
Capillary Spooler
Midland, TX · On-site
SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Under general supervision is responsible for spooling and banding capillary tubing utilized on artificial lift systems in a coordinated effort and procedure with ...
Capillary Spooler
Midland, TX · On-site
SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Under general supervision is responsible for spooling and banding capillary tubing utilized on artificial lift systems in a coordinated effort and procedure with ...
Description SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Under general supervision is responsible for spooling and banding capillary tubing utilized on artificial lift systems in a coordinated effort and ...
Description SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Under general supervision is responsible for spooling and banding capillary tubing utilized on artificial lift systems in a coordinated effort and ...
ESP Cable Spooler
$19.50 - $25/hr
Description SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Under general supervision is responsible for spooling and banding electrical power cable utilized on ESP systems in coordinated effort and procedure with ...
ESP Cable Spooler
$19.50 - $25/hr
Description SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Under general supervision is responsible for spooling and banding electrical power cable utilized on ESP systems in coordinated effort and procedure with ...
ESP Cable Spooler
Dickinson, ND · On-site
$19 - $24.25/hr
SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Under general supervision is responsible for spooling and banding electrical power cable utilized on ESP systems in coordinated effort and procedure with field service ...
ESP Cable Spooler
Dickinson, ND · On-site
$19 - $24.25/hr
SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Under general supervision is responsible for spooling and banding electrical power cable utilized on ESP systems in coordinated effort and procedure with field service ...
Detailer I- Spooler
Carrollton, TX · On-site
Position Summary This role provides basic support on construction projects including receiving, logging, tracking, expediting and distribution of shop drawings, RFI's and other construction project ...
Detailer I- Spooler
Carrollton, TX · On-site
Position Summary This role provides basic support on construction projects including receiving, logging, tracking, expediting and distribution of shop drawings, RFI's and other construction project ...
Detailer I- Spooler
Carrollton, TX · On-site
Position Summary This role provides basic support on construction projects including receiving, logging, tracking, expediting and distribution of shop drawings, RFI's and other construction project ...
Detailer I- Spooler
Carrollton, TX · On-site
Position Summary This role provides basic support on construction projects including receiving, logging, tracking, expediting and distribution of shop drawings, RFI's and other construction project ...
Position Summary This role provides basic support on construction projects including receiving, logging, tracking, expediting and distribution of shop drawings, RFI's and other construction project ...
Position Summary This role provides basic support on construction projects including receiving, logging, tracking, expediting and distribution of shop drawings, RFI's and other construction project ...
ESP Cable Spooler
Williston, ND · On-site
$19.50 - $25/hr
SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Under general supervision is responsible for spooling and banding electrical power cable utilized on ESP systems in coordinated effort and procedure with field service ...
ESP Cable Spooler
Williston, ND · On-site
$19.50 - $25/hr
SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Under general supervision is responsible for spooling and banding electrical power cable utilized on ESP systems in coordinated effort and procedure with field service ...
Operations Specialist
Canal Winchester, OH · On-site
$21/hr
Operate all warehouse machinery and tools including but not limited to forklift, re-spooler, dye and stripe machine, pallet jacks, cutters, power tools * Assist where and when needed Requirements ...
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Operations Specialist
Canal Winchester, OH · On-site
$21/hr
Operate all warehouse machinery and tools including but not limited to forklift, re-spooler, dye and stripe machine, pallet jacks, cutters, power tools * Assist where and when needed Requirements ...
ESP Cable Spooler
$19 - $24.25/hr
Description SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Under general supervision is responsible for spooling and banding electrical power cable utilized on ESP systems in coordinated effort and procedure with ...
ESP Cable Spooler
$19 - $24.25/hr
Description SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Under general supervision is responsible for spooling and banding electrical power cable utilized on ESP systems in coordinated effort and procedure with ...
Packaging Technician -Palletizer
Fall River, MA · On-site
$16 - $16.40/hr
Summary - The Packaging Technician I position is responsible for the continuous and "trouble free" running of Lidder Machines, Palletizer Machines, or Label Spooler incorporated within the Cup Pack ...
Packaging Technician -Palletizer
Fall River, MA · On-site
$16 - $16.40/hr
Summary - The Packaging Technician I position is responsible for the continuous and "trouble free" running of Lidder Machines, Palletizer Machines, or Label Spooler incorporated within the Cup Pack ...
Spooler Setup/Maintenance (85-95% Competency) Master Spooler procedures, redirect printing * Hardware Installation (85-95% Competency) Presite Procedures Design Procedures Hardware Install Hardware ...
Spooler Setup/Maintenance (85-95% Competency) Master Spooler procedures, redirect printing * Hardware Installation (85-95% Competency) Presite Procedures Design Procedures Hardware Install Hardware ...
Production Line Operator
Manchester, NH · On-site
$22.08 - $25.08/hr
Running the spooler until the required length/weight is reached * Cutting the wire at completion * Removing the filled spool * Wrapping, boxing, or otherwise packaging the finished spool * Preparing ...
Production Line Operator
Manchester, NH · On-site
$22.08 - $25.08/hr
Running the spooler until the required length/weight is reached * Cutting the wire at completion * Removing the filled spool * Wrapping, boxing, or otherwise packaging the finished spool * Preparing ...
Packaging Technician -Palletizer
Fall River, MA · On-site
$16 - $16.40/hr
SummaryThe Packaging Technician I position is responsible for the continuous andtrouble freerunning of Lidder Machines, Palletizer Machines, or Label Spooler incorporated within the Cup Pack out ...
Packaging Technician -Palletizer
Fall River, MA · On-site
$16 - $16.40/hr
SummaryThe Packaging Technician I position is responsible for the continuous andtrouble freerunning of Lidder Machines, Palletizer Machines, or Label Spooler incorporated within the Cup Pack out ...
Distribution Center Associate
Aurora, CO · On-site
$16.75 - $19.25/hr
In this role, your primary responsibility will be operating production equipment, either a Rim Drive or a Re-spooler that assists in cutting wire to a predetermined length. Besides cutting wire, an ...
Distribution Center Associate
Aurora, CO · On-site
$16.75 - $19.25/hr
In this role, your primary responsibility will be operating production equipment, either a Rim Drive or a Re-spooler that assists in cutting wire to a predetermined length. Besides cutting wire, an ...
Production Line Operator
Manchester, NH · On-site
$22.08 - $25.08/hr
Running the spooler until the required length/weight is reached * Cutting the wire at completion * Removing the filled spool * Wrapping, boxing, or otherwise packaging the finished spool * Preparing ...
Production Line Operator
Manchester, NH · On-site
$22.08 - $25.08/hr
Running the spooler until the required length/weight is reached * Cutting the wire at completion * Removing the filled spool * Wrapping, boxing, or otherwise packaging the finished spool * Preparing ...
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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Spooler, and why are they important?
What is the difference between Spooler vs Printer Technician?
| Aspect | Spooler | Printer Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Basic IT knowledge, sometimes certifications in Windows or network management | Technical certifications in printer repair, electronics, or IT support |
| Work Environment | IT departments, data centers, offices | Printer repair shops, client sites, offices |
| Employer & Industry Usage | IT departments, large organizations, government agencies | Printer service companies, corporate offices, retail |
| Common Search & Comparison Intent | Understanding IT roles related to printing processes | Technical repair and maintenance of printers |
The Spooler primarily manages print jobs within computer systems, acting as a background service, while a Printer Technician physically repairs and maintains printers. Both roles are essential in ensuring smooth printing operations but differ in responsibilities, skills, and work environments.
What are spoolers and what do they do?

Full-time
Posted 24 days ago
Job description
Location: Remote
Long Term Contract
Project description
We are seeking experienced COBOL Developers to support a modernization initiative within mainframe print solution. This role will focus on enhancing and consolidating legacy print processing components, including copybooks and CTG programs, and integrating with open systems. The ideal candidate will have strong COBOL and CICS experience, a deep understanding of mainframe environments, and the ability to collaborate across teams to deliver scalable and maintainable solutions.
Responsibilities
Analyze and document existing print-related COBOL copybooks and CTG programs.
Design and implement a cohesive structure to reduce copybook complexity.
Develop and unit test CICS and batch COBOL programs.
Collaborate with open systems teams to define handoff points, data formatting, and return codes.
Support the creation of test suites and test applications for new tooling.
Assist in the installation and validation of new/updated copybooks across development, clone, and production environments.
Participate in the migration planning and execution for application teams.
Support the decommissioning of legacy spooler systems post-migration.
Mentor junior contractors and contribute to knowledge transfer.
Skills Must have
5+ years of hands-on COBOL development experience in a mainframe environment.
Strong knowledge of CICS, JCL, and VSAM.
Experience with CTG (CICS Transaction Gateway) programs and integration with non-mainframe systems.
Familiarity with spooler systems and print processing in mainframe environments.
Ability to reverse engineer and document legacy systems.
Strong debugging and unit testing skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Nice to have
Experience working in financial services or regulated industries.
Exposure to SCCM tooling and Universal Spooler (a plus).
Prior experience with modernization or migration projects.