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polyinc

Printing - Machine Operator

Lees Summit, MO · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Start, stop, run, and tear down Dry Offset Printing Presses * Perform job kit verification, line clearance, replacing plates and washing and preparing color heads * Run all lid and base presses, this ...

PLI Cards

Printing Press Operator

Asheville, NC · On-site

The primary responsibility of the Offset Printing Press Operator is to perform the duties involved in offset printing running UV inks. These duties include setting up press, cleaning machine ...

Polytainers

Printing - Machine Operator

Lees Summit, MO · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Start, stop, run, and tear down Dry Offset Printing Presses * Perform job kit verification, line clearance, replacing plates and washing and preparing color heads * Run all lid and base presses, this ...

Growscape

Print Technician

Middlefield, OH

Operate dry offset printing machines and provide breaks to Operators * Utilize print set up sheet to properly set up dry offset printer * Provide training to Print Operators * Utilize Quality ...

Polytainers, Inc.

Printing - Machine Operator

Lees Summit, MO · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Start, stop, run, and tear down Dry Offset Printing Presses * Perform job kit verification, line clearance, replacing plates and washing and preparing color heads * Run all lid and base presses, this ...

THE HC COMPANIES INC

Print Technician

Middlefield, OH · On-site

$26.34/hr

Operate dry offset printing machines and provide breaks to Operators * Utilize print set up sheet to properly set up dry offset printer * Provide training to Print Operators * Utilize Quality ...

CEDENT

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 ...

Amcor plc

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 ...

Amcor

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 ...

Aerotek

Printing Press Operator

Lewisburg, TN

$25 - $35/hr

Offset printing experience is a strong plus. * Experience specifically with offset printing presses rather than only digital printing equipment. * Previous experience in a print production or ...

Marie Leising & Associates, LLC

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Print Estimator

Richmond, VA · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Minimum of 3 - 5 years' experience in the offset printing industry with strong cost estimating and production planning background. * Working knowledge of Print Management System such as EFI/Monarch ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for offset printing 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.

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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.

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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.

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Printing - Machine Operator

polyinc

Lees Summit, MO • On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Other

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Lee’s Summit Printing Department is responsible for the printing and decoration of plastic manufactured food containers.  

Reporting to the Printing Shift Supervisor, the Machine Operator is responsible for operating a dry offset printing press and packing/unpacking rigid plastic containers and lids. A fully qualified Machine Operator will be skilled in the following key responsibilities, however may only be required to perform one of more of the responsibilities at a given time.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITES:

 

  • Start, stop, run, and tear down Dry Offset Printing Presses
  • Perform  job kit verification, line clearance, replacing plates and washing and preparing color heads
  • Run all lid and base presses, this includes all six and eight color presses
  • Pack/unpack boxes of finished products according to customer requirements
  • Remove and handle trending tray product samples
  • Apply labels to boxes and stamp every box without pre-labeling
  • Cover other Machine Operators during their lunch and breaks
  • Monitor product quality, visually inspecting products at the packing station and maintaining the trending tray
  • Perform product control duties, update job cards and enter information on daily machine scheduling and attainment board (white board)
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures and never compromise safety
  • Treat fellow team members with honesty, respect and dignity
  • Meet standards of conduct and adhere to 5S, HACCP and Health and Safety rules

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Educational Requirements: High School or equivalent

Minimum Experience/Field: Minimum six months work experience in a printing or manufacturing environment.  Dry Offset printing experience required.

Communication Skills: Fluent in English with good written and verbal communication skills

CORE COMPETENCIES FOR THIS POSITION:

  • Ability to anticipate and handle challenging situations effectively, seeking input and involving others when possible
  • Consistently uses good judgement while decision making, analyses problems from different angles to seek alternatives before determining best solutions
  • Demonstrates a strong sense of urgency, assuming responsibility without being asked in order to achieve results

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