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Book Printing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Manroland Web press Press Operator 1 We are seeking a skilled Press Operator to join a growing print production team focused on high-quality publication and book printing. This is a great opportunity ...

Support Associate Level IV

Washington, DC · On-site

$19.25 - $25/hr

... entry, book printing, the generation of mailing labels, and sorting and affixing postage to sealed envelopes. Must be able to perform quality checks for standard fee information on individual ...

... entry, book printing, the generation of mailing labels, and sorting and affixing postage to sealed envelopes. Must be able to perform quality checks for standard fee information on individual ...

Support Associate Level IV

Washington, DC · On-site

$19.25 - $25/hr

... entry, book printing, the generation of mailing labels, and sorting and affixing postage to sealed envelopes. Must be able to perform quality checks for standard fee information on individual ...

Web Pressman

Junction City, KY · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

Manroland Web press Press Operator 1 We are seeking a skilled Press Operator to join a growing print production team focused on high-quality publication and book printing. This is a great opportunity ...

Web Pressman

Lebanon Junction, KY · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

Manroland Web press Press Operator 1 We are seeking a skilled Press Operator to join a growing print production team focused on high-quality publication and book printing. This is a great opportunity ...

... entry, book printing, the generation of mailing labels, and sorting and affixing postage to sealed envelopes. Must be able to perform quality checks for standard fee information on individual ...

... entry, book printing, the generation of mailing labels, and sorting and affixing postage to sealed envelopes. Must be able to perform quality checks for standard fee information on individual ...

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How much do book printing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for book printing in the United States is $21.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a book printing?

A book printing job involves operating printing presses and related equipment to produce books in various formats. Workers in this role handle tasks such as setting up printing machinery, ensuring print quality, and overseeing the binding and finishing process. They may also troubleshoot technical issues, maintain equipment, and collaborate with designers and publishers to meet production requirements. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of printing techniques, and an understanding of different paper types and inks.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in book printing?

A typical day in Book Printing involves operating and monitoring printing presses, setting up equipment for specific print jobs, and carefully inspecting output for quality assurance. Employees often collaborate closely with graphic designers, editors, and bindery staff to ensure each project meets specifications and deadlines. Troubleshooting minor machine issues and maintaining equipment are also regular parts of the job, ensuring uninterrupted workflow. The environment can be fast-paced, especially when working to meet publication deadlines, and may require standing for extended periods and lifting materials. This role provides opportunities to build specialized printing expertise and can lead to supervisory or production management positions with experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the book printing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Book Printing, you need a strong understanding of printing processes, quality control, and attention to detail, often backed by a high school diploma or vocational training in print technology. Familiarity with offset and digital press machines, binding equipment, and industry-standard software like Adobe InDesign or print management systems is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication skills help professionals excel in both small print shops and large-scale facilities. These competencies are essential to ensure efficient production, high-quality finished products, and a safe, collaborative work environment.

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Infographic showing various Book Printing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,992 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Book Production Assistant

Clovernook Center for Blind and Visually Impaired

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Description:

The Book Production Administrative Assistant will accurately and effectively perform a variety of administrative, production and miscellaneous responsibilities pertaining to the production of braille book publication from start to finish.


Essential Duties:

·  Reflects Clovernook’s mission, vision and core values in daily interactions with  consumers, staff, as well as all internal and external constituencies.

·  Shares agency news for everyone without email.

·  Enter new books into scheduling software.

·  Enter book production status information into Clovernook scheduling software.

·  Enter book production status information into NLS MediaPulse software.

·  Print and distribute updated book schedules.

·  Maintains book warranty replacement report.

·  Order book division raw materials and general office supplies.

·  Maintain book division raw material inventory.

·   Create all shipping labels and packing slips for NLS books.

·  Emboss, perform OBR (Optical Braille Recognition) comparison, and prepare regular  book control copies for shipment to NLS Quality Assurance.

·  Emboss regular book production volumes.

·  Rivet books into hard covers.

·  Remove pages from covers of print books for Print/Braille books and cut to size.

·  Emboss print/braille plastic pages.

·  Collate print and braille pages for print/braille books.

·  Drill rivet holes for print/braille book covers.

·  Cut labels and materials as needed on industrial cutter.

·  Follow all safety procedures and promote a safe work environment.

·  Maintain positive relationships with co-workers and supervisors.

·  Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Job Requirements:

1. HS Diploma or GED.

2. Proficient P/C skills (MS Word, Excel, etc).

3. Ability to learn basic braille words and numbers a must.

4. Must have a good command of the English language.

5. Strong reading & writing skills.

6. Ability to lift 25 lbs. 

7. Must be detail oriented.

8. Basic math skills and ability to read labels, packing slips, cartons, etc.

9. Post-offer, pre-employment drug screening, and criminal background check.