Printing Press Operators

Top 3 printing press operator Jobs

  • Web Press Operator - Grigsby Label - G3 Enterprises - El Dorado Hills, CA

    Web Press Operator - Grigsby Label Posting Start Date: 12/17/24 G3 Enterprises Job Applicant ... Responsible for managing dot gain and controlling color in flexographic printing . * Responsible for ...

  • Press Operator - The Seattle Times - Kent, WA

    On this team, you will prepare the press for standard printing projects by operating a cylinder-type printing press . In addition, you will be asked to verify size, color, and type of paper and color ...

  • CNC Laser & Punch Press Operator (Swing) - Integrated Metal Components - Tualatin, OR

    Follows department standard operating procedures. * Empties scrap bins. * May instruct and direct ... Cuts different parts, uses prints , aligns nozzle and uses controller. * Shears a wide variety of ...

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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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