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Pressman

Hagerstown, MD

$25.75 - $33.25/hr

Wednesday to Saturday Location: 18249 Phoenix Dr., Hagerstown, MD 21742 As a Pressroom Operator 2, you will: * Able to perform basic operations to setup and maintain a job run including loading paper ...

Pressman Operator Location: Richmond, VA 23231 Reports To: Pressroom Manager Pay Rate: $22/hr Job Purpose: We are seeking a skilled Printing Press Operator with strong KBA press experience to print ...

Offset Web Pressman

Shawano, WI · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

Working with other pressmen and supervisors. Teamwork: Working collaboratively with other pressmen and departments. Time management: Meeting deadlines and completing jobs on time. Problem-solving:

Working with other pressmen and supervisors. Teamwork: Working collaboratively with other pressmen and departments. Time management: Meeting deadlines and completing jobs on time. Problem-solving:

Pressroom Manager 1st Shift: 6 am -2:30 pm Monday - Friday 2nd shift: 4pm - 4am Monday - Wednesday General purpose of Job: The Web Pressman II operates and supports web printing presses with limited ...

Offset Web Pressman

Shawano, WI · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

Working with other pressmen and supervisors. Teamwork: Working collaboratively with other pressmen and departments. Time management: Meeting deadlines and completing jobs on time. Problem-solving:

Pressman Assistant*), you will be assisting the Offset Press Operator of a Heidelberg XL-106 W/UV printing press as well as performing regular maintenance on the equipment. He/She has the key ...

Lead and mentor Second Pressmen and Press Assistants, ensuring proper training and workflow. * Coordinate with Prepress, Production Planning, Maintenance, and Quality teams to maintain production ...

Lead, train, and mentor Second Pressmen, Roll Tenders, and Press Assistants. * Coordinate production priorities with Production Planning, Prepress, Maintenance, and Quality departments. * Perform ...

Pressman Assistant*), you will be assisting the Offset Press Operator of a Heidelberg XL-106 W/UV printing press as well as performing regular maintenance on the equipment. He/She has the key ...

Pressman Operator Location: Richmond, VA 23231 Reports To: Pressroom Manager Pay Rate: $22/hr Job Purpose: We are seeking a skilled Printing Press Operator with strong KBA press experience to print ...

The Pressman will be responsible for operating and maintaining various printing presses to produce high-quality printed materials. This role requires a strong understanding of print processes, color ...

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How much do pressmen jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for pressmen in the United States is $25.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pressmen vs Print Technicians?

AspectPressmenPrint Technicians
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, technical training or certification
Work EnvironmentPrinting presses, manufacturing facilitiesPrinting plants, production environments
Industry UsageCommonly used in commercial printingUsed across various printing sectors including digital and offset
Job FocusOperating and maintaining printing pressesPreparing, troubleshooting, and maintaining printing equipment

Pressmen primarily operate and maintain printing presses, focusing on the mechanical aspects of printing. Print Technicians often have more technical training and handle troubleshooting, setup, and maintenance of printing equipment. While both roles work in printing environments, Print Technicians typically have a broader technical skill set, making them more versatile in modern printing operations.

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Infographic showing various Pressmen job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Temporary, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $52,426 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Press Operator II/Web Pressman II (1st & 2nd Shift)

Impact Connects

Saint Cloud, MN • On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

Title: Press Operator II/Web Pressman II
Job Classification: Hourly, Non-exempt
Department: Offset Printing
Reports To: Pressroom Manager
1st Shift: 6 am -2:30 pm Monday - Friday
2nd shift: 4pm - 4am Monday - Wednesday
General purpose of Job: The Web Pressman II operates and supports web printing presses with limited supervision. This role is responsible for performing press setups, makeready, and production runs while maintaining quality, safety, and efficiency standards. The Level II Pressman demonstrates solid technical knowledge of press operations and actively supports training and mentoring of Level I employees.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Operate assigned sections of web presses during production runs
  • Perform press setup, makeready, and changeovers according to job specifications
  • Load and thread paper webs, adjust tension, registration, and ink flow
  • Monitor press performance and make routine adjustments to maintain print quality
  • Troubleshoot common press issues and escalate complex problems as needed
  • Ensure printed product meets customer and internal quality standards
  • Monitor color, registration, density, and overall print appearance
  • Pull, inspect, and approve press samples at required intervals
  • Make corrective adjustments to minimize waste and downtime
  • Accurately document quality checks and production data
  • Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout practices, and PPE requirements
  • Perform routine press cleaning and basic preventive maintenance
  • Identify and report mechanical or safety concerns promptly
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe pressroom environment
  • Support and guide Web Pressman Level 1 employees during shifts
  • Assist with on-the-job training and skill development
  • Communicate production status, issues, and handoff information clearly
  • Work collaboratively with maintenance, quality, and finishing departments
  • Meet production schedules and efficiency targets
  • Assist in reducing waste, downtime, and rework
  • Follow standard operating procedures and contribute improvement ideas
  • Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Any other duties assigned by supervisor

Performance Measurement: Performance feedback will take place both verbally and written on a day-to-day as needed basis, recognition in monthly employee recognition meetings, formal training on changes in SOP as needed with a formal review by the supervisor at least annually
Education and/or Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED. Demonstrated experience as a Web Pressman Level 1 or equivalent. Working knowledge of web press components and controls. Ability to read job tickets, specifications, and quality standards. Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. Willingness to work rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and overtime. Experience with color control systems and registration tools. Familiarity with preventive maintenance practices. Experience training or mentoring less-experienced operators

Language and Math Skills:
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on -one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.
Physical Demands:
Often standing or walking, may climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Often lift up to 40 lbs & sometimes up to 70 lbs. Use hands to finger, handle or feel. Reach with hands and arms. Vision requirements are close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, & ability to focus.
Work Environment:
Work near moving mechanical parts, fumes & air borne particles, risk of electrical shock, and exposure to toxic chemicals. The noise level is moderate to loud.
Job Benefits:
Employee Ownership (ESOP): Build long-term wealth as an owner in the company
Competitive Pay with opportunities for overtime
Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match