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The Printing Press Press Operator is responsible for setting up and operating Heidelberg and/or ... What We're Looking For: * 5+ years of experience operating Heidelberg, Komori, KBA (Koenig & Bauer ...

The Printing Press Press Operator is responsible for setting up and operating Heidelberg and/or ... What We're Looking For: * 5+ years of experience operating Heidelberg, Komori, KBA (Koenig & Bauer ...

The Printing Press Press Operator is responsible for setting up and operating Heidelberg and/or ... What We're Looking For: * 5+ years of experience operating Heidelberg, Komori, KBA (Koenig & Bauer ...

Work on top-tier, large-format industrial presses (like KBA, Heidelberg, or Komori). * Work in a ... Press Setup & Make-Ready: Retrieve and install printing plates, packing sheets, blankets, inks, and ...

Work on top-tier, large-format industrial presses (like KBA, Heidelberg, or Komori). * Work in a ... Press Setup & Make-Ready: Retrieve and install printing plates, packing sheets, blankets, inks, and ...

Work on top-tier, large-format industrial presses (like KBA, Heidelberg, or Komori). * Work in a ... Press Setup & Make-Ready: Retrieve and install printing plates, packing sheets, blankets, inks, and ...

Set up press parameters to print specifications * Ensure printing is done to perfection * Lead a ... Previous experience with KBA presses is preferred, but candidates with the ability to learn rapidly ...

We are seeking a skilled Printing Press Operator with strong KBA press experience to print high-quality envelopes and paper products while maintaining optimal press speed and minimal downtime. The ...

We are seeking a skilled Printing Press Operator with strong KBA press experience to print high-quality envelopes and paper products while maintaining optimal press speed and minimal downtime. The ...

Press Operator

Oakland, CA · On-site

$32 - $38/hr

... Printing Press -Proficient understanding of Conventional Inks and UV Inks -Proficient understanding of Aqueous Coatings and UV Coatings · KBA experience preferred but not required · Ability to ...

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As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for kba printing press 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Kba Printing Press position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a KBA Printing Press Operator, you need a solid understanding of offset printing processes, mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent experience in print production. Familiarity with KBA press machinery, color management systems, and possibly certifications in press operation or print technology are highly beneficial. Excellent problem-solving, teamwork, and time management skills set top operators apart in this field. These abilities ensure smooth press operation, minimize downtime, and maintain high-quality print standards in a fast-paced environment.

What is a KBA Printing Press job?

A KBA Printing Press job typically involves operating and maintaining KBA (Koenig & Bauer) printing machines, which are used for commercial printing, packaging, and other high-quality print production. Responsibilities may include setting up the press, adjusting ink and paper settings, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and ensuring print quality standards. Operators must have technical knowledge of printing processes, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills to manage production efficiently. Experience with offset or digital printing is often required, along with knowledge of safety regulations and maintenance procedures.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a KBA Printing Press Operator?

A KBA Printing Press Operator is responsible for setting up and running the printing press, adjusting settings for different jobs, monitoring the print quality, and performing routine maintenance or troubleshooting as needed. Daily tasks often include loading paper, mixing and checking inks, aligning plates, and conducting regular quality checks to minimize waste and ensure color consistency. Operators also collaborate with prepress staff, supervisors, and other machine operators to meet production schedules and troubleshoot any technical issues. This role offers hands-on experience and a dynamic work environment with opportunities to advance into supervisory or specialist positions as you gain expertise.

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Printing Press Operator

Printing Press Operator

Vivid Impact

Louisville, KY

$26 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

About Vivid Impact:

Vivid Impact has been a pioneer in the graphic communications industry for over 50 years, growing from a small commercial printing service into a recognized leader in print and marketing solutions. Since our founding in 1974, we have combined creativity with precision to deliver innovative print and digital solutions that drive success. With a team of over 300 dedicated professionals, we are committed to making a positive, lasting, impact on our team, partners, and the communities we serve. Guided by our mission, we strive to be the trusted partner for organizations looking to achieve better results, providing solutions that enhance brand engagement and performance.


Job Overview:

The Printing Press Press Operator is responsible for setting up and operating Heidelberg and/or Komori printing presses to produce high-quality printed products. This role ensures jobs are completed safely, efficiently, and according to customer specifications while maintaining quality, productivity, and equipment performance.

Available Shifts and Pay Rates: 

3rd Shift: Tuesday - Friday, 8:00 PM - 6:00 AM. Pay: $26.00-$30.00/hr.

Company Benefits:

Full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability coverage

401(k) plan with company match

And more!


What You'll Do:

  • Set up and operate Heidelberg and/or Komori printing presses.
  • Read and interpret job tickets and production specifications.
  • Monitor print quality and make adjustments as needed.
  • Perform roller changes and routine press maintenance.
  • Accurately log production data and complete required documentation.
  • Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment.
  • Work collaboratively with team members to achieve production goals.

What We're Looking For:

  • 5+ years of experience operating Heidelberg, Komori, KBA (Koenig & Bauer), or Man Roland printing presses required.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong understanding of press operation and setup.
  • General roller maintenance knowledge.
  • Good color recognition and matching ability.
  • Basic math and measurement skills.
  • Ability to read job tickets and production specifications.
  • Basic computer skills.

Vivid Impact provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.