Printing Press Operators

Top 3 printing press operator Jobs

  • Heat Press Operator - Collegiate Jersey Customization - Ohio State University - Legends - Columbus,OH

    Legends - - Responsibilities: Set up heat press for production; Run and produce customized collegiate jerseys; Manage inventory and supplies; Inspect equipment and prints; Prioritize work orders and sales orders ...

  • Press Brake Operator - Tracewell Systems - Lewis Center,OH

    Press Brake Operator Location: Lewis Center, OH Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM (Enjoy Fridays Off!) Pay Range: $22.00–$26.00/hour (Based on Experience) Join Tracewell Systems — Where the Art of the Possible Comes to Life At...

  • Offset Printing Press Operator - Graphic Packaging International - Groveport,OH

    Graphic Packaging International - - Responsibilities: Operate and maintain offset printing press safely; Troubleshoot machine and quality issues; Assist with machine setup and maintenance; Lead work crew to meet production goals; Ensure...

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What Printing press operators Do

Set up and operate digital, letterpress, lithographic, flexographic, gravure, or other printing machines. Includes short-run offset printing presses.


Printing press operator Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 160,900
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $37,770

Job Outlook for Printing press operators

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -15,900
  • Growth rate: -10 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Printing press operator

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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