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Press Operator Two Jobs in Montclair, NJ (NOW HIRING)

Press Operator II

Rockaway, NJ · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Press Operator II Gannett Publishing Services Rockaway, NJ The Rockaway Facility is looking for a full-time Press Operator to assist with daily production on our double wide presses. Under the ...

Press Operator II

Rockaway, NJ

$16 - $20.75/hr

Press Operator II Gannett Publishing Services Rockaway, NJ The Rockaway Facility is looking for a full-time Press Operator to assist with daily production on our double wide presses. Under the ...

Press Operator II

Rockaway, NJ · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

To connect with us, visit www.usatodayco.com Press Operator II Gannett Publishing Services Rockaway, NJ The Rockaway Facility is looking for a full-time Press Operator to assist with daily production ...

Press Operator II

Rockaway, NJ · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

In addition to long periods of standing, a platemaker is required to climb stairs throughout the six-level press structure. Operators engaged in maintenance and cleaning activities may be required to ...

Press Operator II

Rockaway, NJ · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

In addition to long periods of standing, a platemaker is required to climb stairs throughout the six-level press structure. Operators engaged in maintenance and cleaning activities may be required to ...

Press Operator II

Rockaway, NJ · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

In addition to long periods of standing, a platemaker is required to climb stairs throughout the six-level press structure. Operators engaged in maintenance and cleaning activities may be required to ...

Press Operator III

Rockaway, NJ · On-site

$38 - $40/hr

Press Operator III (Lead Operator) Gannett Publishing Services/USA TODAY CO Rockaway, NJ We are ... Must be able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 2,000 lbs. (pallet jack assisted)

Press Operator III

Rockaway, NJ · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Press Operator III (Lead Operator) Gannett Publishing Services/USA TODAY CO Rockaway, NJ About the ... Must be able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 2,000 lbs. (pallet jack assisted)

Press Operator III

Rockaway, NJ · On-site

$38 - $40/hr

Press Operator III (Lead Operator) Gannett Publishing Services/USA TODAY CO Rockaway, NJ We are ... Must be able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 2,000 lbs. (pallet jack assisted)

Press Operator III

Rockaway, NJ · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Press Operator III (Lead Operator) Gannett Publishing Services/USA TODAY CO Rockaway, NJ About the ... Must be able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 2,000 lbs. (pallet jack assisted)

Press Operator III

Rockaway, NJ · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

To connect with us, visit www.usatodayco.com Press Operator III (Lead Operator) Gannett Publishing ... Must be able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 2,000 lbs. (pallet jack assisted)

Press Operator III

Rockaway, NJ · On-site

$38 - $40/hr

About the Role We are seeking a Press Operator III (Lead Operator) to lead pressroom operations on ... Must be able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 2,000 lbs. (pallet jack assisted)

HP Web Press Operator

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Verify job information before starting production. 2. Quality Control * Perform quality inspections ... Perform daily operator maintenance. * Clean the press following established procedures. * Complete ...

Oakland, NJ ? $18.00/hour (Firm Rate) ? 1st Shift | Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM ? Contract to Hire Zing is hiring an experienced Press Brake Machine Operator for a growing manufacturing ...

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How much do press operator two jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for press operator two in Montclair, NJ is $19.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $21.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is press operator a stressful job?

Press operators often work in fast-paced manufacturing environments where precision and safety are critical, which can contribute to job stress. The job requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and sometimes shift work, all of which can impact stress levels depending on individual resilience and workplace conditions.

What is the average salary for a press operator in the US?

The average salary for a press operator in the US is approximately $40,000 to $50,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and industry. Skilled press operators with certifications and familiarity with specific machinery can earn higher wages, especially in manufacturing environments with shift work.

Press Operator II

gannett

Rockaway, NJ • On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Gannett rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 37 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Press Operator II 

Gannett Publishing Services 

Rockaway, NJ 

The Rockaway Facility is looking for a full-time Press Operator to assist with daily production on our double wide presses. Under the direction of press management & supervisors—the Press Operator Il is assigned to perform printing related tasks that may include, but are not limited to: working as Primary Ink setting or Folder operator, oversight of plate processing; spotting plates; reel set-up & operation; newsprint staging; roll preparation; CMYK ink setting; advanced press operational controls; equipment maintenance; and specified reporting. 

Every member of the pressroom staff constantly strives to achieve the following goals, and the contribution of every press operator is necessary for success. The primary objective is to support efficient press operations as needed to achieve & maintain on-time production, product quality standards, low waste, and operational safety. 

Optimum quality of printed products. 

Observance of all scheduled start and stop times. 

Conservation of material resources, especially newsprint. 

A clean and safe working environment. 

Requirements: 

Candidate must be proficient in Mitsubishi, Wifag or similar newspaper press operations and functions. Must have knowledge of printing techniques, understanding basic ink/water balance, and press quality standards. 

Read and layout press diagrams accurately to accommodate color demand while maintaining maximum labor and waste efficiencies. Must understand how to layout press runs, install leads, and switch angle bars. 

Must be proficient in all reel room operations and procedures. 

Must understand all reel functions including tensioning system, roll delivery systems, roll/butt diameter, candidates should have the ability to adapt to change, prioritize work, handle multiple tasks, remain flexible and interact with people while demonstrating patience. 

Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet all deadlines. 

Forklift and clamp truck certification a plus. 

Must have solid organizational and computer skills including good working knowledge of general business and Microsoft software programs. 

You must be able to lift/carry up to 75 pounds. Must be able to push/pull up to 2000 pounds. A press operator Il spends most working hours on his/her feet. In addition to extended periods of standing, a press operator is required to climb stairs on the six-level press structure. Operators engaged in press maintenance and some cleaning activities will be required to stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl. They often work in confined areas. Color vision is required. 

This position is Full-time shift work, which may include scheduled nights, weekends, and holidays.


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