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Egger

Associate Production Manager

Linwood, NC · On-site

The role supports all aspects of press operations, including material forming, pressing, thickness control, temperature and pressure management, and downstream handling, ensuring consistent product ...

La Canasta Mexican Food Products Inc.

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Line Operator -PM 1ST & 2ND Shift

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

... that Press is ready to run at the required schedule time. · Need to fill out the Start up Supervisor Checklist daily. Checklist must be turned in to Production Manager daily. · Must practice and ...

Egger

Associate Production Manager

Linwood, NC · On-site

The role supports all aspects of press operations, including material forming, pressing, thickness control, temperature and pressure management, and downstream handling, ensuring consistent product ...

medplast

Production Manager

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

The Production Manager is a critical role within Viant Medical and oversees the performance and ... Develop an annual operating plan with goals & objectives for assembly, break press, c-bend, clicker ...

Outlook group

HP Indigo Digital Press Operator

Neenah, WI · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

The Digital Press Operator (HP Indigo 200K) is responsible for operating, maintaining, and ... This role requires a solid understanding of digital print production processes, color management ...

Marie Leising & Associates, LLC

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Digital Press Operator

Joliet, IL · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Communicate with production manager on schedules and job status. Qualifications include: * Minimum ... Good press mechanical skills. * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. * Proficient on ...

Gannett Co., Inc.

Press Operator III

Rockaway, NJ · On-site

$38 - $40/hr

Lead and direct pressroom personnel; coordinate daily assignments and staffing; manage workflow to meet production schedules; provide clear shift handoffs and communicate priorities. * Oversee press ...

LIOHER Enterprise Corp

Press Supervisor

Auburndale, FL · On-site

$45K - $47K/yr

Collaborate with the production team to optimize workflow and resource allocation. * Inventory and Resource Management: * Monitor and manage inventory levels of press materials and supplies ...

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How much do press production manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for press production manager in the United States is $65,163.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $72,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Press Production Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Press Production Manager, you need strong project management abilities, knowledge of print production processes, and typically a degree in printing, graphic arts, or a related field. Familiarity with printing presses, workflow management software, and quality control systems is essential. Leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication are standout soft skills for coordinating teams and resolving production challenges. These skills ensure efficient operations, high-quality output, and timely delivery in a fast-paced press environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Press Production Managers, and how can they be addressed?

Press Production Managers often face challenges such as tight deadlines, equipment malfunctions, and managing a diverse team with varying skill levels. Effective communication and proactive scheduling are key to meeting deadlines and ensuring smooth workflow. Regular maintenance of machinery and ongoing training for staff can help minimize downtime and improve production quality. By fostering collaboration across departments, Press Production Managers can quickly address issues and keep projects on track.

What does a Press Production Manager do?

A Press Production Manager oversees the entire printing process in a press or publishing company, ensuring that print jobs are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. They manage staff, coordinate schedules, maintain equipment, and troubleshoot production issues. Their role also involves liaising with clients or other departments to ensure all specifications are met and implementing safety and efficiency measures on the production floor.

What is the difference between Press Production Manager vs Press Operator?

AspectPress Production ManagerPress Operator
CredentialsRelevant certifications, management experienceTechnical training, certification in press operation
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, overseeing productionPrint shop floor, operating presses
Employer & Industry UsagePrinting companies, large-scale productionPrinting presses, commercial print shops

The Press Production Manager oversees the entire printing process, managing staff and ensuring deadlines are met, while the Press Operator focuses on operating and maintaining printing presses. Both roles require technical knowledge, but the manager has broader responsibilities including planning and coordination.

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Digital Press Operator (HP Indigo 100K)

Digital Press Operator (HP Indigo 100K)

Direct Marketing Solutions

Freedom, PA

$17 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Where technology meets craftmanship, step into a fast-paced press production role as an HP Digital Press Operator using an HP Indigo 6K Digital Press Machine

Print with Purpose!


The Level 1 HP Indigo 6K Digital Press Operator is responsible for overseeing HP Indigo press operations, focusing on exceptional workflow optimization and equipment up time. This role requires a high level of computer aptitude to work with our custom internal software and collaboration with the production team to achieve quality, efficiency, and operational excellence.
Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:30pm

Position Career Path

Digital Press Operator II, Digital Press Operator III, Digital Press Operator Lead

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Operate HP Indigo 6K digital press to produce jobs as scheduled.
  • Perform routine equipment maintenance, troubleshoot print quality issues, and make necessary adjustments.
  • Load and manage media, inks, and other consumables to keep production running smoothly.
  • Conduct quality checks on printed materials to ensure color accuracy, registration, and printing meet company standards.
  • Work closely with production and prepress teams to resolve file issues.
  • Follow all company safety protocols, housekeeping procedures, and operational guidelines.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

  • HP Indigo Certified Operator is a plus (HP Indigo 6000 Series preferred).
  • 1-2 years of previous experience operating commercial digital press equipment (UV Inkjet, Toner, etc).
  • Strong maintenance and technical skills.
  • Strong knowledge of substrates, adhesives, and specialty materials such as BOPP, PET, and metallic stocks.
  • Ability to read and interpret press output to achieve quality standards.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with tight deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management.
  • Above-average computer and software utilization experience.
  • Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
  • Requires frequent and sometimes extended periods of bending, standing, walking, crouching, and use of hands throughout shift.
  • Must be able to push, lift and pull up to 50 lbs.

If you take pride in your work, are detail-oriented, and work well on a team, we'd love to have you on board!

Pay range is flexible depending on experience and/or based on HP Indigo certification level

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