Digital Label Press Operator I

Openwork; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life and disability insurance

Vacation and PTO

Volunteer day

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Openwork LLC is seeking a dependable Digital Label Press Operator for our Houston, TX facility. This full-time role operates digital label printing equipment, supports assembly and packaging tasks, and ensures quality labels are delivered on schedule.

The position offers a daytime shift with a 6:00 AM–2:30 PM schedule and a climate-controlled work environment. Qualified candidates should have at least two years of hands-on assembly and manufacturing experience, with strong mechanical aptitude

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on assembly and manufacturing experience.
• Printing, labels or packaging experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate digital label printing equipment.
• Assist with assembly, packaging, and production tasks.
• Inspect printed labels for quality and accuracy.
• Monitor equipment and perform basic adjustments.
• Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and assist with maintenance.
• Follow production instructions and safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation.
• Work with team to meet production goals.

Skills

Hands-on assembly

Manufacturing experience

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Reliability / punctuality

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

NOW HIRING: DIGITAL LABEL PRESS OPERATOR – 1ST SHIFT

MANUFACTURING | ASSEMBLY | PRINTING & PACKAGING

Openwork is hiring a dependable and motivated Digital Label Press Operator for an established manufacturing company in Houston, TX 77040.

We're looking for candidates with 2+ years of hands‑on assembly and manufacturing experience, preferably in printing, labels, packaging, or related production environments.

Digital printing experience is preferred but not required. Candidates with strong mechanical skills, manufacturing experience, and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.

This is a full‑time opportunity offering $19.00–$20.00 per hour, weekly pay, and long‑term career potential in a climate‑controlled facility.

POSITION DETAILS

• Location: Houston, TX 77040
• Pay: $19.00–$20.00 per hour | Weekly Pay
• Schedule: Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM–2:30 PM
• Lunch: 30 Minutes
• Employment: Full‑Time | Potential for Permanent Hire
• Work Environment: Climate‑Controlled Manufacturing Facility

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set up and operate digital label printing equipment.
• Assist with assembly, packaging, and production tasks.
• Inspect printed labels for quality and accuracy.
• Monitor equipment and make basic adjustments.
• Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and assist with maintenance.
• Follow production instructions and safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation.
• Work with team members to meet production goals.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 2 years of hands‑on assembly experience required.
• Minimum 2 years of manufacturing or production experience required.
• Printing, labels, packaging, or related production experience preferred.
• Digital printing or press operation experience is a plus.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills.
• Good attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
• Reliable attendance, punctuality, and willingness to learn.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & DRESS CODE

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable standing for extended periods.
• Steel‑toe shoes required.
• No loose clothing or clothing with holes.
• Follow all safety and PPE requirements.

BENEFITS UPON PERMANENT HIRE

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Life and disability insurance
• Vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• One paid volunteer day
• Opportunities for career growth

WHY CONSIDER THIS OPPORTUNITY?

• $19.00–$20.00 per hour | Weekly Pay
• Monday–Friday daytime schedule
• Climate-controlled work environment
• Opportunity to learn digital printing equipment
• Long‑term career potential

ABOUT OPENWORK

• Openwork has more than 50 years of experience connecting talented individuals with meaningful employment opportunities.
• Openwork is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).