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Offset Printing Jobs in Portland, OR (NOW HIRING)

Gateway Communications, Inc

Press Operator

Portland, OR · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

This person will be responsible for operating offset printing presses, improving cost efficiencies, and reducing the probability of error to achieve client satisfaction and creating a safe and hazard ...

AllRight Jobs Inc

Office Assistant ARJ/114

Portland, OR · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

... Copy/offset printing and project management experience preferred - Skills and Abilities: - Excellent customer service and organizational skills - Proficient PC and automated equipment skills ...

CareerPaths NW

Outside Sales Representative

Tigard, OR · On-site

$60K - $72K/yr

Tigard, OR Our client is a well-established, family-owned company in the commercial printing industry, offering a range of services from commercial printing, offset printing, digital printing, to ...

Kyocera

Machinist 4 - 1st shift

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$25 - $36/hr

This includes tool offset adjustments using a variety of controllers (Haas, Fanuc, Okuma etc ... Read prints and inspect parts for conformance in accordance with ISO 9001. May troubleshoot and ...

Kyocera

Machinist - Swing Shift

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

This includes tool offset adjustments using a variety of controllers (Haas, Fanuc, Okuma etc ... Read prints and inspect parts for conformance in accordance with ISO 9001. * May be trained on CMM ...

Kyocera

Machinist - Weekend Nights

Vancouver, WA

$25 - $29/hr

This includes tool offset adjustments using a variety of controllers (Haas, Fanuc, Okuma etc ... Read prints and inspect parts for conformance in accordance with ISO 9001. * May be trained on CMM ...

Kyocera

Machinist 4 - 1st shift

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$25 - $36/hr

This includes tool offset adjustments using a variety of controllers (Haas, Fanuc, Okuma etc ... Read prints and inspect parts for conformance in accordance with ISO 9001. May troubleshoot and ...

Kyocera

Machinist - Swing Shift

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

This includes tool offset adjustments using a variety of controllers (Haas, Fanuc, Okuma etc ... Read prints and inspect parts for conformance in accordance with ISO 9001. * May be trained on CMM ...

Kyocera

Machinist - Weekend Nights

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

This includes tool offset adjustments using a variety of controllers (Haas, Fanuc, Okuma etc ... Read prints and inspect parts for conformance in accordance with ISO 9001. * May be trained on CMM ...

Kyocera

Machinist - Swing Shift

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

This includes tool offset adjustments using a variety of controllers (Haas, Fanuc, Okuma etc ... Read prints and inspect parts for conformance in accordance with ISO 9001. * May be trained on CMM ...

Kyocera

Machinist 4 - 1st shift

Vancouver, WA

$25 - $36/hr

This includes tool offset adjustments using a variety of controllers (Haas, Fanuc, Okuma etc ... Read prints and inspect parts for conformance in accordance with ISO 9001. May troubleshoot and ...

Kyocera

Machinist - Weekend Nights

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

This includes tool offset adjustments using a variety of controllers (Haas, Fanuc, Okuma etc ... Read prints and inspect parts for conformance in accordance with ISO 9001. * May be trained on CMM ...

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How much do offset printing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for offset printing in Portland, OR is $25.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.68 and $28.80 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 Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,610 per year, or $25.3 per hour.

Press Operator

Gateway Communications, Inc

Portland, OR • On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Press Operator (Experienced AKIYAMA Offset Press Bestech 628 or 640)

Portland, OR 97230

Job Summary:
Seeking a full-time Offset Press Operator at our NE Portland Facility. This person will be responsible for operating offset printing presses, improving cost efficiencies, and reducing the probability of error to achieve client satisfaction and creating a safe and hazard free work environment. The Press Operator will excel at troubleshooting, work well under pressure within tight deadlines, and fully understand the importance of quality standards.
Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Examine work order to determine quantity to print, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions...and ask questions when needed.
  • Examine plates, ink and paper for accuracy and/or defects and take appropriate corrective action when needed.
  • Make ready and operate Akiyama 6-color 28" press. Often 2-4 make-readies per day.
  • Consistently monitor print quality and make any needed adjustments throughout each run.
  • Perform proper and required maintenance and cleaning of their press and work area.
Qualifications and Skills:
  • In-depth knowledge of the mechanics and capabilities of printing presses. Preferably sheet-fed 4-6 unit presses. Specific experience with Akiyama Bestech presses a big plus. 
  • Successful candidates will need to have a craftsman approach. 
  • Successful candidates will need to have the desire, ability and patience to troubleshoot challenges and ensure consistent quality throughout each press run. Most press runs are small to medium size with multiple make-readies each day.

About Our Culture:
We have made our mark by focusing on the little things and improving our processes every day. Our environment is casual, but fast-paced, and we put our energy into making customers happy. We work together as a team and we support each other from start to finish, and we appreciate those who work to get the job done right
Benefits:
  • Health insurance.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Retirement plan.
  • Paid time off.