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mul

Printing Press Operator

North Highlands, CA

$30 - $43/hr

The Press Operator is an essential member of the team, responsible for the manufacturing of printed labels while continuously monitoring label quality and press conditions. Why work at MCC: * Pay ...

WinCup

Printing Press Operator

Tolleson, AZ · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Printing Press Operator Department: Paper Cups Supervisor's Title: Production Manager Location : Tolleson, AZ Work Type: On-Site (Not a Remote Position) WinCup is a foodservice packaging company ...

WinCup

Printing Press Operator

Tolleson, AZ · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Printing Press Operator Department: Paper Cups Supervisor's Title: Production Manager Location : Tolleson, AZ Work Type: On-Site (Not a Remote Position) WinCup is a foodservice packaging company ...

Multi-Color Corporation

Printing Press Operator

Napa, CA · On-site

$30 - $43/hr

The Press Operator is an essential member of the team, responsible for the manufacturing of printed labels while continuously monitoring label quality and press conditions. Why work at MCC: * Pay ...

lakesidebook

$26.60 - $36.60/hr

Offset Printing Press Operator Pay: $26.60-$36.60/hour based upon experience with $1.25/hour shift premium for night shift Shift: 12 Hour Crew 3pm - 3am (36 hours one week and 48 hours the next) Only ...

mul

Printing Press Operator

North Highlands, CA · On-site

The Press Operator is an essential member of the team, responsible for the manufacturing of printed labels while continuously monitoring label quality and press conditions. Why work at MCC:

Aerotek

Printing Press Operator

Sun Prairie, WI

$52K/yr

Printing Press Operator The Print Press & Bindery Operator is responsible for operating printing and finishing equipment to produce high-quality print and digital products. This role ensures each job ...

Vivid Impact

Printing Press Operator

Louisville, KY · On-site

The Printing Press Press Operator is responsible for setting up and operating Heidelberg and/or Komori printing presses to produce high-quality printed products. This role ensures jobs are completed ...

Vivid Impact

Printing Press Operator

Louisville, KY · On-site

The Printing Press Press Operator is responsible for setting up and operating Heidelberg and/or Komori printing presses to produce high-quality printed products. This role ensures jobs are completed ...

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How much do on call printing press operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for on call printing press operator in the United States is $21.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an on call printing press operator do?

An On Call Printing Press Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining printing presses as needed, often filling in during staff shortages or peak production times. They set up the press, load materials, monitor print quality, and perform basic troubleshooting or maintenance tasks. Being 'on call' means they must be available to work with short notice, requiring flexibility in their schedule. This role is crucial for ensuring that print jobs continue smoothly and deadlines are met even when regular staff are unavailable.

How much do on call printing press operators make in the US?

On call printing press operators in the US typically earn an hourly wage ranging from $15 to $25, with annual salaries between $30,000 and $50,000 depending on experience, location, and employer. They often work flexible or irregular hours and may need skills in operating various printing presses and troubleshooting equipment.

What are the main challenges faced by on call printing press operators, and how can they prepare for unpredictable work schedules?

On call printing press operators often face the challenge of adapting quickly to varying shifts and urgent production demands. Because assignments can arise with little notice, flexibility and readiness to learn new processes or work on different machines are essential. Staying organized and maintaining a good understanding of the press equipment can help operators respond efficiently when called in. It's also beneficial to communicate proactively with supervisors to understand expected workflows and keep skills up-to-date for a seamless transition between different print jobs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an on call printing press operator?

To thrive as an On Call Printing Press Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with printing processes, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with press machinery, color management systems, and basic troubleshooting tools is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, reliability, and effective communication help operators coordinate with team members and adapt to varying shift demands. These skills are crucial to ensure high-quality print output, minimize downtime, and maintain efficient production workflows.

How to become an on call printing press operator?

To become an on call printing press operator, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant experience operating printing machinery. Skills in mechanical troubleshooting, attention to detail, and familiarity with safety protocols are important; some employers may require certification or training in specific press operations. Flexibility to work irregular hours is often necessary for on call roles.
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Infographic showing various On Call Printing Press Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,992 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Printing Press Operator (Pittsfield)

Interprint Inc

Pittsfield, MA

$20.50 - $21.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Description:

ABOUT US:

Interprint, Inc. is a designer and printer of decor paper used as the design layer in laminate surfaces such as countertops, flooring, furniture, store fixtures and a host of other applications. We have a competitive benefits package. Must be 18 to apply.


JOB TITLE:

Printing Press Operator


If your previous job titles included Flexo, Flexographic, Prepress, Offset, Rotogravure, Printer or Pressman, we likely have advanced opportunities for you with a different pay scale. Please inquire when you apply.


PAY RANGE:

$20.50-$21.50/hr depending on experience. Shift differential included


HOURS:

Our standard schedule is Monday through Thursday, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM with occasional Friday depending on business needs. We are happy to discuss scheduling expectations in more detail during the interview process.


LOCATION:

Interprint, Inc. 101 Central Berkshire Blvd. Pittsfield, MA


BENEFIT HIGHTLIGHTS:

Medical, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) with company match, Flex Spending Account.


JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are looking for a Press Operator to fill an opening immediately in Pittsfield, MA. The qualified Press Operator also known as Print Technician will have the following skills and abilities with a goal of continued learning to become a Rotogravure Printer:

  • Demonstrates a good attitude toward work and arrives on time for start of shift
  • Follows instructions and demonstrates strong attention to detail
  • Communicates well with others
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment alongside Rotogravure Printer
  • Ability to lift 40 or more pounds
  • Mechanical aptitude to learn Rotogravure Printing Press
  • Completion of vocational training in machine shop preferred
  • Previous work experience in same or similar field preferred
  • Ability to see color
  • Ability to work on Rotogravure Printing Pess which are 2 story high
  • Interested in the Printing industry

A qualified Press Operator will be able to perform the following tasks to include but not limited to:

  • Prepare and maintain rotogravure printing press for production
  • Set up and assist the Rotogravure Printer with press operation
  • Maintain job materials inventories and provide a clean work area
  • Learn and understand color development techniques

If you have previous work experience in manufacturing or any hands-on trade, we encourage you to apply! If your previous job titles include Flexo, Flexographic, Prepress, Offset, Rotogravure, Printer or Pressman, we likely have advanced opportunities for you with a different pay scale. Please inquire when you apply.



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Compensation details: 20.5-21.5 Hourly Wage


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