Printing Press Operators

Top 3 printing press operator Jobs

  • Omega Printing Press Operator - Multi-Color Corporation - San Luis Obispo, CA

    High school diploma or GED. * 1+ years as a printing press operator experience and/or training. * The physical demands require standing, using hands to feel and touch; reach with arms and hands; talk ...

  • Printing Press Operator - Personnel Source - Gresham, OR

    Personnel Source, Inc. is now hiring for a Printing Press Operator for a full-time Lead position. Responsibilities: * Leads the press crew in the performance of equipment operations, adjustments ...

  • Screen Printing Press Operator - Globex Enterprises Inc - Irvine, CA

    Seeking a printing press operator for a busy screen printing facility in Irvine. Automatic press experience is desired, but proficiency in manual press may be substituted. Looking for a hard-working ...

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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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