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Machine and Digital Press Operator

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

The Digital Press Operator is responsible for setting up print. Responsibilities include verifying the stock, ink and text of printed documents are correct and match the work order. Additionally, the ...

Cursive Solutions Inc

Digital Press Operator

Mason, OH

$17.50 - $22/hr

The Opportunity We're looking for a full-time Digital Press Operator to run HP Indigo digital presses in a clean, bright, state-of-the-art production facility. You'll play a critical role in ...

Cursive Solutions INC

Digital Press Operator

Mason, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

The Opportunity We're looking for a full-time Digital Press Operator to run HP Indigo digital presses in a clean, bright, state-of-the-art production facility. You'll play a critical role in ...

Cursive Solutions Inc

Digital Press Operator

Mason, OH

$17.50 - $22/hr

The Opportunity We're looking for a full-time Digital Press Operator to run HP Indigo digital presses in a clean, bright, state-of-the-art production facility. You'll play a critical role in ...

Cursive LLC

Digital Press Operator

Mason, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

The Opportunity We're looking for a full-time Digital Press Operator to run HP Indigo digital presses in a clean, bright, state-of-the-art production facility. You'll play a critical role in ...

Vomela

Large Format Digital Press Operator

Englewood, CO · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Monday - Friday, 2:00pm - 10:30pm Hourly Pay Range: $19 - $25 USD Job Summary Vomela is seeking an experienced Digital Press Operator to join our production team. This role will operate our flatbed ...

Vomela

Large Format Digital Press Operator

Englewood, CO · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Monday - Friday, 2:00pm - 10:30pm Hourly Pay Range: $19 - $25 USD Job Summary Vomela is seeking an experienced Digital Press Operator to join our production team. This role will operate our flatbed ...

Digital Room LLC

Digital Press Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$18 - $22.75/hr

We are actively recruiting for the position of HP 7900 Indigo Digital Press Operator for our plant in Brooklyn, OH 2nd shift Monday - Friday 2pm-10pm Duties & Responsibilities * Follow machine set-up ...

Vomela

Large Format Digital Press Operator

Englewood, CO · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Monday - Friday, 2:00pm - 10:30pm Hourly Pay Range: $19 - $25 USD Job Summary Vomela is seeking an experienced Digital Press Operator to join our production team. This role will operate our flatbed ...

Versa-Tags, Inc.

Digital Press Operator

Cuba, MO

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

As a Press Operator, you will be part of a dynamic team that works on our variety of Digital Printing Presses. From preparing the right materials, setting up and operating the press, to finalizing ...

Versa-Tags

Digital Press Operator

Cuba, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

As a Press Operator, you will be part of a dynamic team that works on our variety of Digital Printing Presses. From preparing the right materials, setting up and operating the press, to finalizing ...

Versa Tags

Digital Press Operator

Cuba, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

As a Press Operator, you will be part of a dynamic team that works on our variety of Digital Printing Presses. From preparing the right materials, setting up and operating the press, to finalizing ...

mul

Digital Print Press Operator

North Highlands, CA

$19 - $24.25/hr

Position Overview: We're hiring for a Digital Press Operator. Primary responsibility is to set-up and operate the HP Digital Press; Prepares for preflight, color adjustments, and manufacture of all ...

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How much do entry level digital press operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level digital press operator in the United States is $20.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What kind of jobs in media bring in $150,000 a year?

Entry level digital press operators typically do not earn $150,000 annually; such high salaries are usually associated with senior roles like media executives, creative directors, or specialized technical managers. These positions often require extensive experience, advanced skills, and leadership responsibilities in media companies. For most entry-level roles, salaries are significantly lower, and reaching six-figure income generally involves career advancement over time.

What is a digital press operator?

A digital press operator is responsible for operating digital printing equipment to produce high-quality printed materials. They set up, monitor, and maintain digital presses, often using software and calibration tools, to ensure accurate color and print quality. This role typically requires attention to detail and familiarity with printing technology and safety procedures.

How much does a print press operator make?

An entry-level digital press operator typically earns between $30,000 and $45,000 annually, depending on location, experience, and the complexity of the printing equipment. Starting salaries may be lower, but with skills in operating digital presses and quality control, earnings can increase with experience and certifications.

How to become a press operator?

To become a press operator, typically you need a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training or an apprenticeship. Relevant skills include attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and familiarity with printing equipment; some employers may require certification in safety or equipment operation. Gaining experience with digital or offset printing presses can improve job prospects.

What is the difference between Entry Level Digital Press Operator vs Digital Press Technician?

AspectEntry Level Digital Press OperatorDigital Press Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic trainingTechnical certifications or associate degree often preferred
Work EnvironmentPrint shops, manufacturing facilities, print production areasMore technical settings, maintenance areas, or print plant floors
Job FocusOperating digital presses, quality checks, basic troubleshootingMaintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting digital presses
Employer & Industry UsagePrinting companies, commercial print shopsPrinting companies, equipment service providers

While both roles involve working with digital printing equipment, the Entry Level Digital Press Operator primarily focuses on operating presses and quality control, whereas the Digital Press Technician handles maintenance and technical repairs. The technician role typically requires more technical skills and certifications, making it a more advanced position within the digital printing industry.

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Machine and Digital Press Operator

GSP MARKETING TECHNOLOGIES

Lenexa, KS • On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Description:

Insignia die cutter, Indigo and digital press operators needed now!

1st and 2nd shifts available!


Job Summary:

The Digital Press Operator is responsible for setting up print. Responsibilities include verifying the stock, ink and text of printed documents are correct and match the work order. Additionally, the Digital Press Operator is required to make the necessary press adjustments to ensure the printed products meet GSP quality standards and print efficiency standards. The Digital Press Operator is responsible for the cleanliness of the press, his or her press line and surrounding area, and the proper daily use and maintenance of the equipment required for Digital production. The Digital Press Operator will all assist with training and coaching of others as required.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ability to set-up and run a minimum of two different press types
  • Set up press in accordance with GSP and industry specifications
  • Verify information on work order is correct: job number, letter code, color type, files match work order, completing 1st article inspection, etc.
  • Make press adjustments as required to ensure quality standards are met
  • Meet or exceed print efficiency standards
  • Communicate technical issues or problems to Managers and/or Supervisors as well Maintenance Technicians
  • Complete daily & weekly paperwork as required
  • Strong grasp of GSP’s workflow, processes, and procedures
  • Complete maintenance logs and report press downtime as required
  • Maintain cleanliness of press & press area, performing basic machine maintenance
  • All other duties as requested, including supporting other departments
Requirements:

Education and Experience:

  • 4-color process experience, preferred


Qualifications, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:

  • Mechanical Aptitude, preferred
  • Organized, with strong attention to detail
  • Manage large workload, and maintain high quality and accuracy of work
  • Meet deadlines and mitigate disruptions to workflow
  • Knowledgeable in basic math, fractions, and percentages
  • Ability to pass a basic skills test
  • Ability to communicate (Read, speak, write, understand) in English
  • Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
  • Available for weekend work shifts & overtime as required
  • Safety conscious with ability to perform job functions in a safe manner
  • Ability to work alone and under minimal supervision
  • Communicate professionally, effectively, and appropriately with all levels of employees
  • Ability to think outside the box when creative solutions are needed
  • Work well on a team and contribute positively to GSP culture


Physical demands:

  • PC/Keyboard: Position requires work on computers, using keyboards and viewing monitor
  • Standing: Standing for entire assigned shift
  • Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (Includes upward pulling) of up to 50 lbs.
  • Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder
  • Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
  • Feeling: Ability to identify texture of material such as if lamination has been applied and being able to distinguish different gauges of material thickness
  • Talking: Verbal communication including giving instruction and exchanging information with necessary detail and delivery
  • Hearing: Communication including listening to people convey instructions or conversation, and distinguishing noises from machines and within the plant