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Digital Press Operator (HP Digital Press)
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Location: Dallas, TX
Pay Rate: $22–$30/hour (based on experience)
Schedule:
Job Summary
Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking an experienced Digital Press Operator to produce high-quality printed labels that meet customer specifications and production standards. This role requires hands-on experience operating HP digital presses, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working second shift after completing first-shift training.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Technical Skills
Physical Requirements
Work Environment
Why Work With Wheeler Staffing Partners
Wheeler Staffing Partners connects skilled professionals with long-term, direct-hire opportunities that support career growth and stability. Our team provides consistent communication, professional support, and a people-first hiring experience.
HP Digital Press Operator
2026-01-07
2026-03-08
Employment Type:
Direct Hire
Industry: IT/Engineering
Job Number: 8952
Pay Rate: 22.00
Job Description
Digital Press Operator (HP Digital Press)
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Location: Dallas, TX
Pay Rate: $22–$30/hour (based on experience)
Schedule:
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Monday–Thursday, 10-hour shifts
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Primary Shift: 2nd Shift (4:00 PM – 2:30 AM)
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Training: Approximately 8 weeks on 1st Shift (6:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Monday–Thursday)
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Overtime may be available as needed
Job Summary
Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking an experienced Digital Press Operator to produce high-quality printed labels that meet customer specifications and production standards. This role requires hands-on experience operating HP digital presses, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working second shift after completing first-shift training.
Key Responsibilities
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Produce high-quality printed labels according to job specifications and customer standards
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Read and interpret job orders; load jobs into the press with correct primers, tint rollers, stock, counts, and color strategies
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Input accurate time, materials, and production data into job management software
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Start and operate digital press, verifying stock alignment, color calibration, sizing, and print quality
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Inspect printed materials for defects and make press adjustments as needed before and during production
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Adjust color to ensure accuracy of finished product; X-Rite / i1 table knowledge is a plus
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Cut and retain full samples from each printed job for ticket documentation and sample library
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Assist with finishing operations as needed
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Communicate job changes, issues, or delays to the supervisor promptly to minimize downtime
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Report press or production downtime issues in a timely manner
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Maintain accurate inventory usage records
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Perform daily, weekly, and monthly press maintenance, including basic technician part changes
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with housekeeping standards
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Participate in training programs as required
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Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education & Experience
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High school diploma or GED required
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Minimum of 2 years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
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At least 2 years of experience operating an HP digital press in a printing environment
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HP Level 2 certification or higher preferred, particularly with web press equipment (4–6 series)
Technical Skills
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Strong understanding of digital press operations and color management
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Ability to read and interpret rulers, scales, and measurement devices
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Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals
Physical Requirements
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Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
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Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, with or without mechanical assistance
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Visual requirements include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Work Environment
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Manufacturing/printing environment
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Exposure to moderate noise levels
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Requires adherence to safety and quality standards
Why Work With Wheeler Staffing Partners
Wheeler Staffing Partners connects skilled professionals with long-term, direct-hire opportunities that support career growth and stability. Our team provides consistent communication, professional support, and a people-first hiring experience.
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