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2nd Pressman

Henrico, VA · On-site

$16/hr

As a 2nd Pressman , you will work alongside the Press Operator to support the operation of a sheet-fed offset printing press, ensuring high-quality envelope production while maintaining production ...

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2nd Pressman

Henrico, VA · On-site

$16/hr

As a 2nd Pressman , you will work alongside the Press Operator to support the operation of a sheet-fed offset printing press, ensuring high-quality envelope production while maintaining production ...

Navistar Direct Marketing

Pre-Press Assistant II

Henrico, VA · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pre-Press Assistant II is responsible for preparing digital files and physical materials for printing in both offset and digital printing environments. This role involves reviewing, editing, and ...

Navistar Direct Marketing

Pre-Press Assistant II

Henrico, VA · On-site

$50K - $53K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pre-Press Assistant II is responsible for preparing digital files and physical materials for printing in both offset and digital printing environments. This role involves reviewing, editing, and ...

Moore

Pre-Press Assistant II

Henrico, VA · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Pre-Press Assistant II is responsible for preparing digital files and physical materials for printing in both offset and digital printing environments. This role involves reviewing, editing, and ...

Moore DM Group LLC

Pre-Press Assistant II

Henrico, VA · On-site

$50K - $53K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pre-Press Assistant II is responsible for preparing digital files and physical materials for printing in both offset and digital printing environments. This role involves reviewing, editing, and ...

Navistar Direct Marketing

Pre-Press Assistant II

Henrico, VA · On-site

$50K - $53K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Pre-Press Assistant II is responsible for preparing digital files and physical materials for printing in both offset and digital printing environments. This role involves reviewing,editing, and ...

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Pressman Operator

Richmond, VA · On-site

$22/hr

Set up, adjust, and operate sheet-fed offset printing presses as a Printing Press Operator , with emphasis on KBA press operation. * Monitor product quality during production runs, checking against ...

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Pressman Operator

Henrico, VA

$22/hr

Set up, adjust, and operate sheet-fed offset printing presses as a Printing Press Operator , with emphasis on KBA press operation. * Monitor product quality during production runs, checking against ...

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Press Operator - OffSet

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

The Press Operator plays a vital role in our clients print production process by overseeing the operation and maintenance of our offset press. This position requires a high level of technical skill ...

HDR

Senior Graphic Designer

Glen Allen, VA

$60K - $83K/yr

Experience with Premiere, After Effects, Dreamweaver, and CSS; offset printing/digital printing/color correction * Preference given to candidates currently residing in the Mid-Atlantic (VA/MD/DC ...

HDR

Senior Graphic Designer

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$60K - $83K/yr

Experience with Premiere, After Effects, Dreamweaver, and CSS; offset printing/digital printing/color correction * Preference given to candidates currently residing in the Mid-Atlantic (VA/MD/DC ...

HDR

Senior Graphic Designer

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$60K - $83K/yr

Experience with Premiere, After Effects, Dreamweaver, and CSS; offset printing/digital printing/color correction * Preference given to candidates currently residing in the Mid-Atlantic (VA/MD/DC ...

PeopleShare

Production Manager

Norfolk, VA

$65K - $80K/yr

Knowledge of offset printing, digital printing, bindery operations, finishing equipment, and mail inserting/folding equipment. * Understanding of color management principles. * Mechanical aptitude ...

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How much do offset printing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for offset printing in Virginia is $23.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.24 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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 Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,183 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Offset Press Operator

Innovairre Communications, LLC

Forest, VA • On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Innovairre rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 50 rated marketing agency

Job description

Innovairre Communications - WE HELP PEOPLE WHO HELP PEOPLE
We make great things happen for some of the world's most vibrant organizations. We are the worldwide leader in non-profit fundraising. The company serves more than 500 marketing agencies, non-profit organizations, and commercial clients, with 4000+ employees working across five different continents and 28 countries around the world. Our direct marketing services deliver results utilizing our in-house production, design capabilities, data and digital expertise, and fully integrated approach producing timely and cost-efficient direct mail packages for our worldwide clients.
JOB SUMMARY
The Press Operator plays a vital role in our print production process by overseeing the operation and maintenance of our offset press. This position requires a high level of technical skill and attention to detail to ensure the production of high-quality printed materials. The Press Operator is responsible for setting up the press, loading plates, adjusting ink and water balance, monitoring print quality throughout the run, and performing routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime. This role is essential in meeting client expectations, maintaining production schedules, and upholding our commitment to delivering exceptional print products.
Responsibilities and Activities:
  • Sets up machines and maintains quality throughout the run per individual job.
  • Changes press plates, blankets and cylinders as needed.
  • Cleans inks fountains, plates and changes units as needed.
  • Runs machine at optimal speed to meet production standards.
  • Performs adjustments on machine to ensure maximum productivity.
  • Performs regular quality checks on all components to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Recalibrates equipment as required.
  • Sets colors.
  • Communicates job status and production concerns/issues during shift transition to ensure optimal productivity for the following shift.
  • Notifies Team Lead of quality issues.
  • Works with Team Lead to resolve concerns.
  • Ensures safety practices are followed.
  • Tracks job counts, make readies, waste as instructed with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Spots defects in the print and corrects to essential functions of the job.
  • Performs additional responsibilities as required to ensure the team's success.

QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
  • High school diploma or GED.

Work Experience:
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in offset printing as press operator.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Strong understanding of printing principles, color management, and print finishing processes.
  • Knowledge of mechanical operations and processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret job instructions.
  • Ability to work with both computers and mechanical systems.
  • Knowledge of predictive and productive maintenance systems.
  • Ability to monitor production equipment for speed and quality.
  • Able to stand for long periods, bend, and perform repetitive motions.
  • Able to move and lift 25 pounds regularly and up to 40 pounds occasionally.
  • Able to stand on concrete for 10-12 hours.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to follow written and verbal instructions. Willingness to learn, develop new skills, and be accountable for quality.
  • Effective communicator with good interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Adherence to safety procedures (including lock-out/tag-out and HazCom) and departmental SOPs.

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