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Offset Printing Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Offset Web Pressman

Berne, IN · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Seeking a talented individual for a Web Offset Printing Press Operator. The ideal candidate would have prior printing press experience and knowledge of offset printing procedures. This person would ...

Seeking a talented individual for a Web Offset Printing Press Operator. The ideal candidate would have prior printing press experience and knowledge of offset printing procedures. This person would ...

Offset Press Operator

Marion, NC · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

The Press Operator A is accountable for all aspects of press performance; will lead, give ... Makes ready and operates sheet-fed offset printing press to print single and multicolor copy from ...

Offset Web Pressman

Berne, IN · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Seeking a talented individual for a Web Offset Printing Press Operator. The ideal candidate would have prior printing press experience and knowledge of offset printing procedures. This person would ...

Offset Press Operator

Sturgis, MI · On-site

$19.50 - $26/hr

Offset Press Operator Location: Sturgis, MI HRforGrowth ® is engaged as the talent acquisition ... Inspect printed sheets for defects such as hickeys, scumming, ghosting, streaking, misregistration ...

Offset Press Operator

Peachtree City, GA · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

Makes ready and operates web or sheet fed offset printing press to print single and multicolor copy from lithographic plates. Examines job order to determine quantity to be printed, stock ...

Printing Press Operator

Durham, NC · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

As an Assistant Press Operator, you will be responsible for supporting the press operation flow and maintaining sheet-fed or web offset printing press. Schedule - 2, 2, 3 rotating shifts 1st Shift: 7 ...

Offset Press Operator

Peachtree City, GA · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

Operates Offset Press Machine to develop end-result printed material in accordance with customer specifications: • Operate offset press, troubleshoot and monitor operation. • Makes ready and ...

PROLINE PRINTER

West Chicago, IL · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

One or more years of experience operating commercial printing equipment. * Experience with digital, wide-format, or offset printing preferred. * Basic computer skills and familiarity with print ...

One or more years of experience operating commercial printing equipment. * Experience with digital, wide-format, or offset printing preferred. * Basic computer skills and familiarity with print ...

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How much do offset printing operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for offset printing operator in the United States is $23.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an offset printing operator?

An Offset Printing Operator is a skilled professional responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining offset printing presses to produce high-quality printed materials. They prepare printing plates, adjust press settings, monitor print quality, and troubleshoot issues during print runs. Their role ensures efficient production and consistent results in commercial printing environments, such as producing books, magazines, packaging, and promotional materials. Attention to detail and technical expertise are essential for success in this position.

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

To thrive as an Offset Printing Operator, you need a solid understanding of printing processes, color theory, and mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with offset printing presses, prepress software, and quality control systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for ensuring smooth production runs and quick resolution of issues. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining high print quality, minimizing waste, and meeting tight production deadlines.

What are some common challenges faced by an offset printing operator, and how can they be addressed?

Offset Printing Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining color consistency, minimizing paper waste, and troubleshooting mechanical issues with the press. To address these, operators typically rely on regular equipment maintenance, precise calibration, and close monitoring of print runs. Effective communication with prepress and finishing teams also helps prevent errors and ensures high-quality output. Staying up-to-date with the latest printing technologies and industry best practices can further enhance efficiency and job satisfaction.
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Infographic showing various Offset Printing Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 39% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,608 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

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Job description

Seeking a talented individual for a Web Offset Printing Press Operator.
The ideal candidate would have prior printing press experience and knowledge of offset printing procedures. This person would need to be able to read and understand job specifications, the skill to make a variety of precise settings of controls and the ability to perform routine operational maintenance on equipment. Offset printing is customer driven so you will need to be able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines under pressure.
Prior experience as an operator on the following equipment is preferred:
Goss Sunday 2000 and 4000
Heidelberg M600
2nd shift 3:00 to 11:00 PM
3rd shift 11:00 to 7:00 AM
Benefits
Shift premium of $3 and $2 per hour for 2nd and 3rd shift operators
Company provided life insurance and long-term disability
Affordable health, dental, vision, short term disability and voluntary life insurance tailored to meet your individual needs
401k with company match available after 60 days of employment
Paid holidays and vacation
$25 - $30 an hour
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