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Offset Printing Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

FUJIFILM Biotechnologies

$35 - $39/hr

We deliver world-class state-of-the-art solutions for Digital Printing, Production Toner Solutions, Office A3/A4 MFP Products, Packaging, and a full range of traditional Offset printing products. In ...

Ultimate Image Printing

Warehouse Associate

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Warehouse Associate Work Type: Full-Time Expected hours: 40 /per week Hourly Payrate : $18 - $21 Ultimate Image Printing is a fast-paced, rapidly growing company specializing in digital, offset, and ...

Ultimate Image Printing

Warehouse Associate

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Warehouse Associate Ultimate Image Printing is a fast-paced, rapidly growing company specializing in digital, offset, and large-format printing. We're passionate about quality and innovation, and we ...

EMSLO Inc

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Print Project Manager/Customer Service

Simi Valley, CA · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

We offer traditional offset 4 color printing as well as 2 color and digital printing. We also offer several in house finishing techniques like cutting, folding, die cutting, folding and gluing.

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How much do offset printing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for offset printing in California is $23.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.14 and $26.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in offset printing?

To excel in Offset Printing, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a good understanding of print production processes, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant vocational training. Familiarity with offset presses, color calibration tools, and quality control systems is typically required, and some employers may prefer industry certifications like those from the Printing Industries of America. Strong problem-solving skills, time management, and the ability to work collaboratively make candidates stand out in this role. These competencies ensure precise print output, minimize errors, and maintain productivity in a fast-paced print environment.

What does an offset printing job involve?

An Offset Printing job involves operating and maintaining printing presses that use offset lithography, a common commercial printing method. Workers set up the press, load paper and ink, calibrate settings, and ensure print quality by adjusting color and alignment. They also troubleshoot mechanical issues, perform routine maintenance, and follow safety protocols. Offset printers often work in publishing, packaging, or commercial printing industries to produce newspapers, magazines, brochures, and other printed materials.

What is the future demand for offset printing?

Offset printing jobs are expected to decline as digital printing becomes more prevalent due to its speed and cost-effectiveness for small runs. However, offset printing remains important for high-volume, high-quality print jobs such as packaging and magazines, requiring skilled operators familiar with traditional presses and print technology.

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Infographic showing various Offset Printing job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $48,959 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Production Manager

Ultimate Image Printing

Santa Ana, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Ultimate Image Printing is a fast-paced, rapidly growing company specializing in digital, offset, and large-format printing. We're passionate about quality and innovation, and we are looking for a dependable, skilled, and detail-oriented Production Manager.
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Production Manager to oversee daily operations in our printing and signage production department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing workflow, managing staff, purchasing requisitions, ensuring quality standards, and delivering projects on time in a fast-paced production environment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee daily production operations from job intake to final output.
  • Develop and manage production schedules to meet deadlines.
  • Communicate order status with project coordinators.
  • Supervise and support print operators, fabricators, installers, and finishing staff.
  • Ensure quality control standards are consistently met.
  • Coordinate with sales and design teams to clarify job requirements and timelines.
  • Monitor inventory levels and order production materials as needed.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot production equipment (main equipment is Vutek Printers, Zund Cutters, various other printers and finishing equipment).
  • Implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Ensure compliance with workplace safety standards.
  • Manage a team of 40+ team members, schedules, and performance reviews.
  • Submit purchasing requisitions to purchasing team.

Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in printing, signage, or related production industry.
  • Previous management experience preferred for a team of 20+ team members.
  • Strong knowledge of large-format printing, vinyl application, fabrication, and finishing processes.
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Effective communication and team management skills.

Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with production workflow systems and software tools.
  • Knowledge of color management and print calibration.
  • Hands-on technical troubleshooting experience.
  • Background in process optimization or lean production.

Why join us:

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a dynamic work environment and wants to grow in a role that touches multiple aspects of production and operations. If you’re proactive, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we’d love to hear from you!

Benefits:
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental).
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA).
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays).
  • Training & Development.