Collating Machine Operator

Company: TRC Talent Solutions
Location: Alpharetta
Posted on: February 7, 2026

Job Description:

Collating Machine Operator – Direct Hire Location: Alpharetta, GA Pay: $17 - $20 Shift: 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM Monday - Friday (Must be willing to train on 1st Shift) Role Overview Our client is seeking a reliable Collating Machine Operator to join their Alpharetta, GA production team. In this role, you will operate and maintain collating machines to assemble printed materials into complete sets according to customer specifications. This is a direct-hire, full-time position offering stability, competitive pay, and opportunities for training and career advancement. About Our Client Founded in 1969, our client is one of the top independent forms manufacturers in the United States. They specialize in traditional business forms, industrial and prime labels & tags, and digital printing—exclusively for resale through independent distributors. The company is recognized for product quality, customer-first culture, and strong distributor partnerships. Key Responsibilities Set up, operate, and monitor collating machines. Review job tickets and ensure accuracy of materials being collated. Perform quality checks to confirm proper sequence, completeness, and alignment. Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform basic maintenance as needed. Keep work area organized, clean, and compliant with safety standards. Assist with packaging, stacking, and preparing finished jobs for shipment. What You Bring Previous experience in collating, finishing, or printing operations preferred (training available). Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn new equipment. Strong attention to detail and quality control. Ability to stand for 8–10 hours and lift up to 50 lbs. Team-oriented with solid communication skills. High school diploma or GED preferred. Why Work with Our Client Direct-hire, full-time position with long-term stability. Competitive pay: $17–$21/hour depending on experience. Hands-on training and career growth opportunities. Join a company with a 50 year reputation for excellence in the printing industry. TRC Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Keywords: TRC Talent Solutions, Chattanooga , Collating Machine Operator, Manufacturing , Alpharetta, Tennessee