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Machine Operator

Gainesville, GA 30504

Posted: 04/08/2026 Industry: Industrial Job Number: 51432751 Pay Rate: $17.00 / hour

Job Description

 Machine Operator
Excellent Opportunity with PRT Staffing: Temp-To-Hire
Schedule Options (Rotating 3-Day Workweek)

Mon/Tue/Wed or Thur/Fri/Sat

Day Shift: 7:45 AM – 8:00 PM

Night Shift: 7:45 PM – 8:00 AM
Pay Rate:

$17.00 – $18.70

Position Summary

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring printing press equipment to ensure high-quality output, accurate color matching, and efficient production flow. This role includes maintaining equipment, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and ensuring safety and quality standards are consistently met.
Essential Job Duties
 
  •  As an Associate, your job duties will include but are not limited to:
  • Operate printing press machinery safely and efficiently.
  • Perform color matching to meet production and customer quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot press-related mechanical and operational problems.
  • Provide technical direction, feedback, and assistance to team members.
  • Coordinate and maintain production schedules and documentation.
  • Keep accurate records of equipment maintenance and press run data.
  • Handle, sort, and store chemicals and hazardous materials according to safety procedures.
Follow all safety guidelines, including PPE usage and lockout/tagout procedures.
Additional Responsibilities
• Set up printing press for production runs, including adjustments, calibration, and material loading.
• Perform routine quality checks on printed materials.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and hazard-free.
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
Qualifications
Required:
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Preferred:
• Background in printing, packaging, or manufacturing.
• Fast-paced production setting with exposure to machinery, moving parts, and chemicals.• Ability to interpret work orders, color standards, and technical instructions.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• PPE required (e.g., gloves, goggles, hearing protection).
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