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Superior Bindery Inc

Offset Press Feeder

Braintree, MA · On-site

$16 - $32/hr

Superior Packaging and Finishing is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Offset Press Feeder to support our Offset Press Operators in the setup, operation, and maintenance of our sheetfed printing ...

Superior Bindery Inc

Offset Press Feeder

Braintree, MA · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Superior Packaging and Finishing is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Offset Press Feeder to support our Offset Press Operators in the setup, operation, and maintenance of our sheetfed printing ...

Superior Bindery Inc

Offset Press Feeder

Braintree, MA · On-site

$16 - $32/hr

Superior Packaging and Finishing is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Offset Press Feeder to support our Offset Press Operators in the setup, operation, and maintenance of our sheetfed printing ...

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Pressman Feeder

Irvine, CA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Feeder Assistant The Offset Press Feeder assists the Pressman with the setup and operation of 40" offset press machines . This position prepares paper stock, loads sheets, monitors paper flow, and ...

Neff Packaging Solutions

Press Feeder

Simpsonville, KY · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

... become a Press Feeder. Job Summary / Purpose Assist press operator in assuring quality and ... Knowledge of the materials and equipment utilized in offset printing * Assist operator with ...

Steven Label Group

Press Feeder: 1st Shift

Temecula, CA · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Press Feeder: 1st Shift Location: Temecula, CA Base Pay: $20-$26 per hour (based on experience ... General Responsibilities * Assist in feeding and operating large offset printing presses * Support ...

Millennium Print Group

Offset Press Associate

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Partners with the Offset Press Operator in setting up the job runs which include ink, water chemistry, feeder and feed board. * Assists the Offset Press Operator in the production of high-quality ...

The Challenge Printing Co

Printing Offset Operator

Sanford, NC · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

We are looking for a Printing Offset Operator to join our team in NC location. This is a full time ... The Primary Responsibilities are as following: • Set up, configure, and operate the press feeder ...

Smurfit Westrock

Pressroom Feeder Operator

Woodridge, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

The Press Feeder works closely with the Press Operator to assist with press setup, material handling, maintenance activities, and quality inspections while maintaining a safe and organized work ...

Westrock

Pressroom Feeder Operator

Woodridge, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

The Press Feeder works closely with the Press Operator to assist with press setup, material handling, maintenance activities, and quality inspections while maintaining a safe and organized work ...

Dlux Printing

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Printing Press Operator/Machine operator

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Offset Printing Press Helper Position Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday Equipment: Heidelberg ... feeder for different paper sizes, thicknesses, coatings, and substrates. - Load paper into the ...

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How much do offset press feeder operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for offset press feeder operator in the United States is $19.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an offset press feeder operator?

Offset Press Feeder Operators are skilled workers responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining the feeding mechanisms of offset printing presses. Their main duties include ensuring that paper or other printing materials are loaded correctly, monitoring the feed during printing, and resolving any jams or feed issues that arise. They work closely with press operators to keep production running smoothly, maintain print quality, and ensure safety standards are met. This role is essential in commercial printing environments to facilitate efficient and high-quality print runs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an offset press feeder operator?

To thrive as an Offset Press Feeder Operator, you need basic mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with offset printing presses, feeder systems, and safety protocols is typically required, along with on-the-job training or relevant certifications. Strong teamwork, time management, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining print quality, minimizing downtime, and ensuring efficient, safe press operations.

What are some common challenges faced by offset press feeder operators and how can they be addressed?

Offset Press Feeder Operators often encounter challenges such as paper jams, feed misalignments, and maintaining consistent paper flow during high-speed runs. Addressing these challenges requires keen attention to detail, regular equipment inspections, and adjusting feed settings based on paper type and size. Collaborating closely with press operators and maintenance teams also helps quickly resolve issues and keep production on schedule. Ongoing training and familiarity with various press models can further enhance efficiency and reduce downtime.

What is the difference between Offset Press Feeder Operator vs Print Press Operator?

AspectOffset Press Feeder OperatorPrint Press Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, technical training often preferred
Work EnvironmentPrinting presses in commercial print shopsPrinting presses in various print production settings
Job FocusLoading paper, monitoring feeders, ensuring smooth operationSetting up, operating, and maintaining printing presses

The Offset Press Feeder Operator primarily focuses on loading and managing paper feeders to ensure continuous printing, while the Print Press Operator handles the overall setup, operation, and maintenance of the printing press. Both roles require knowledge of printing processes and safety procedures, but the Feeder Operator specializes in feeding and monitoring paper flow, making it a more specific role within the printing process.

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Infographic showing various Offset Press Feeder Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 37% Full Time, 61% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,001 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Sheetfed Offset Press Feeder Operator

Hauppauge, NY • On-site

Oliver Packaging & Printing
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$23 - $27/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Sheetfed Offset Press Feeder Operator

Step onto the pressroom floor for 2nd shift and you’ll find your rhythm fast. You review the production board, stage paper for the next run, set up the feeder, and keep the press humming alongside a seasoned Pressman. As pages roll and brands take shape, you’re the steady hand ensuring flawless paper flow and a spotless workspace.

About Oliver Inc.

For more than 250 years, Oliver Inc. has elevated brands through high-quality printing and packaging. With multiple facilities and ongoing investment in advanced, sustainability-focused technology, we deliver speed, consistency, and nimbleness as a true one-stop partner. Our culture is built on passion, respect, and creative problem-solving for our customers.

Your Role on the Press Team

As a key feeder operator supporting our Press Department, you will work hands-on with production equipment and collaborate closely with the Pressman to keep every job on spec and on schedule.

What You’ll Do
  • Review the daily schedule and stage materials for upcoming jobs.
  • Confirm paper stock against load tags and job specifications.
  • Unload, position, and load sheets into press feeders efficiently and safely.
  • Set and fine-tune feeder systems, including double-sheet detection and pressure adjustments.
  • Continuously monitor paper flow, feeder performance, and press operation during runs.
  • Support the Pressman with operation, material handling, and changeovers.
  • Maintain ink and water levels to ensure consistent print quality.
  • Clean and care for press components (blankets, supplies) to reduce downtime.
  • Retrieve, label, and store printing plates after each run.
  • Complete basic preventive maintenance as directed.
  • Keep the press area clean, safe, and well organized.
Shift

2nd

What You Bring
  • 1–3 years in printing or manufacturing (preferred).
  • Working knowledge of press operations and paper handling.
  • Mechanical aptitude and comfort with production equipment.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal directions accurately.
  • Basic math skills, including fractions and measurements.
  • Strong attention to detail and equipment monitoring discipline.
  • Team-first mindset in a fast-paced environment.
  • Physical ability to stand, walk, lift, and move materials throughout the shift.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
  • Competitive pay with overtime opportunities
  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • A stable, growing company with long-term career paths
  • Modern equipment in a clean facility
  • Supportive, team-oriented culture
Proficiencies
  • Packaging Experience
  • Sheet Fed Offset Printing
Equal Employment Opportunity

**Oliver Inc **is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, citizenship status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.