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Social Influence LLC

Web Press Operator

Liberty, MO

$23 - $28/hr

Work closely with press crews, leads, and supervisors to meet production goals Qualifications * Web offset printing experience preferred * Experience with Harris M-1000, Harris M-600, or similar web ...

Social Influence LLC

Web Press Operator

Liberty, MO · On-site

$28/hr

Work closely with press crews, leads, and supervisors to meet production goals Qualifications * Web offset printing experience preferred * Experience with Harris M-1000, Harris M-600, or similar web ...

Social Influence LLC

Web Press Operator

Liberty, MO · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Work closely with press crews, leads, and supervisors to meet production goals Qualifications * Web offset printing experience preferred * Experience with Harris M-1000, Harris M-600, or similar web ...

CCL Label, Inc.

Decorating Line Operator

Carson, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

... offset printing techniques. Able to detect equipment malfunctions or misalignments. Ability to work in and promote team environment. Ability to communicate effectively with peers and supervisory ...

TRIDENT SOLUTIONS

PROLINE PRINTER

West Chicago, IL · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

Production Supervisor Position Description The Printer Operator is responsible for setting up ... Experience with digital, wide-format, or offset printing preferred. * Basic computer skills and ...

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How much do offset printing supervisor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for offset printing supervisor in the United States is $34.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $37.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an offset printing supervisor do?

An Offset Printing Supervisor oversees the daily operations of an offset printing press, ensuring that print jobs are completed efficiently and to the required quality standards. They manage a team of press operators, schedule production runs, and troubleshoot equipment issues. Their responsibilities also include maintaining safety protocols, coordinating with other departments, and training staff on best practices. The supervisor ensures that deadlines are met and that final products meet client specifications.

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

To thrive as an Offset Printing Supervisor, you need in-depth knowledge of offset printing processes, troubleshooting skills, and experience in print production management, often combined with a relevant technical qualification or apprenticeship. Familiarity with press management software, color calibration tools, and quality control systems is typically required. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help in managing teams and ensuring high production standards. These skills are crucial for maintaining workflow efficiency, minimizing errors, and delivering consistent, high-quality print output.

What are some common challenges faced by an offset printing supervisor, and how can they be effectively managed?

Offset Printing Supervisors often encounter challenges such as tight production deadlines, equipment malfunctions, and ensuring consistent print quality. To effectively manage these, supervisors need to prioritize clear communication with their team, maintain a proactive maintenance schedule for machinery, and implement quality control checks throughout the production process. Building a collaborative environment and staying updated with the latest printing technologies also help in addressing issues promptly and maintaining high productivity.

What is the difference between Offset Printing Supervisor vs Printing Press Operator?

AspectOffset Printing SupervisorPrinting Press Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical training; sometimes certifications in printing technologyHigh school diploma; technical training or apprenticeship in press operation
Work EnvironmentSupervises printing staff; manages workflow in print shop; oversees quality controlOperates printing presses; sets up and maintains equipment; monitors print quality
Industry UsageCommonly employed in commercial printing companies, overseeing multiple pressesWorks directly on printing presses in similar settings

The Offset Printing Supervisor oversees the printing process, manages staff, and ensures quality, while the Printing Press Operator focuses on operating and maintaining the presses. Both roles require technical skills and industry experience, but the supervisor has additional responsibilities in management and workflow coordination.

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Infographic showing various Offset Printing Supervisor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,261 per year, or $34.7 per hour.

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Job Description
Job Description

Primary responsibilities for the printing press helper are to provide assistance to the press operators in the daily operations of the large and small format offset printing presses.? Duties include the stocking of material; setting up and loading the presses; making ready the presses for operation; cleaning up presses, printing plates and work areas and monitoring the level of ink during press runs according to job specifications.? Other duties include assisting in routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting machine malfunctions.?

Essential Job Functions

The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.

  • Prepare and stock work area for start of shift, which include necessary materials and paperwork

  • Assist in the set-up and make ready of the printing presses to print on plastics or other material ensuring correct print registration and color

  • Load the printing presses according to job specifications

  • Add inks according to ink specifications matching ink color to the color key and/or sample provided in job jacket

  • Assist in routine press maintenance and troubleshooting in the event of press malfunctions.

  • Complete all necessary paperwork

  • Clean presses, plates, work areas between jobs and at end of shift

  • Clean and stock work area in preparation for next workday or shift

  • Safely perform physical demands as indicated below

  • Perform these and other duties as assigned by supervisor or other appropriate management personnel

  • Work overtime as needed to meet customers’ needs

Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in a printing environment preferred

Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English

  • Basic math and reading skills

  • Ability to multi-task

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Detail oriented

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:?

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

  • Sit, speak, hear and comprehend

  • Stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms on a daily basis.

  • Lift up to 25 pounds on a regular basis

  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to adjust focus and see colors with acuity

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is primarily in an indoor setting, but may be exposed to:

  • Variable temperature conditions indoor and outside (occasionally extreme heat or extreme cold)

  • Moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals, and dust and/or mite hazards

  • Moderate noise environment

A demonstrated commitment to safety is a condition of employment.

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