Printing Press Operators

Top 3 printing press operator Jobs

  • Press Brake - Adecco - Columbus,OH

    Adecco - JobID: US_EN_99_027302_2471090 [Production Operator / Machinist] As a Press Operator at Adecco, you'll: Set up and operate printing presses according to job specifications and production schedules; Monitor press operations to ensure...

  • Pre-Press Operator - Ohio State University - Columbus,OH

    Pre-Press Operator. Department:Administration and Planning | Uni. Print Printing and Copying Production. Responsible for preparing and placement of files for digital, wide format and offset printing; Process electronic files and import them into soft...

  • Associate Press Operator (1st Shift) - SIMPSON STRONG-TIE - Columbus,OH

    Press Operator Simpson Strong-Tie is a leader in engineered structural connectors, software, and solutions for the building industry. We maintain a reputation as a trusted manufacturer, partner, and corporate citizen committed to our...

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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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