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Pressroom Foreman

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$97K/yr

This role is responsible for supervising personnel, ensuring product quality, maintaining equipment ... Supervise pressroom personnel and assign daily tasks based on production schedules * Oversee all ...

sg360

Pressroom Foreman

Wheeling, IL · On-site

This role is responsible for supervising personnel, ensuring product quality, maintaining equipment ... Supervise pressroom personnel and assign daily tasks based on production schedules * Oversee all ...

Social Influence LLC

Web Pressroom Manager

Centreville, MD · On-site

$80K - $125K/yr

Sanden 1500 and Goss Sunday presses Pressroom Manager Centreville, MD A privately owned commercial printing company is seeking an experienced Pressroom Manager to lead daily press production in a ...

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How much do pressroom supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for pressroom supervisor in the United States is $69,443.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $86,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pressroom supervisor?

A Pressroom Supervisor oversees the daily operations of a printing pressroom, ensuring production runs smoothly and efficiently. They manage press operators, monitor quality control, troubleshoot equipment issues, and enforce safety procedures. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical printing knowledge, and the ability to meet production deadlines. Pressroom Supervisors also coordinate with other departments to maintain workflow and ensure high-quality print output.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a pressroom supervisor?

A Pressroom Supervisor's daily duties usually include overseeing press operators, scheduling production runs, troubleshooting equipment issues, managing quality control inspections, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. They coordinate with prepress and finishing teams to meet production deadlines and workflow requirements. Regularly, they also handle inventory management for inks, paper, and other materials, as well as provide on-the-job training for staff. This role requires balancing hands-on oversight of ongoing jobs with administrative and reporting tasks, ensuring the entire pressroom operates smoothly and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pressroom supervisor?

To thrive as a Pressroom Supervisor, you need solid experience in printing processes, production management, and quality control, often backed by technical training or a relevant degree. Familiarity with press equipment, workflow management software, and industry safety standards is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication make a candidate stand out in this supervisory position. These skills ensure efficient operations, maintain print quality, and help manage a cohesive, productive pressroom team.

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Infographic showing various Pressroom Supervisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,443 per year, or $33.4 per hour.

Pressroom Supervisor

Plasticard Locktech International

North Las Vegas, NV • On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Other

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Job Summary

The Pressroom Supervisor has primary responsibility of directing the daily activities of the Press Room. These activities include continuing process improvement to achieve the highest level of quality and productivity.

Essential Job Functions
  • Meet the cost objectives provided by management.
  • Analyze and implement improvements to the printing processes.
  • Work with suppliers to improve the quality of raw materials and seek alternative raw material suppliers.
  • Work closely with the Pre-press Manager on plate quality as well as color curves and to ensure that the work received is of the highest quality.
  • Develop sound procedures for all printing processes.
  • Operate and maintain specific print equipment.
  • Ensure that all procedures are being followed and requiring accountability for work performed.
  • Maintain proper inventory and staffing levels as well as track absenteeism and timekeeping.
  • Determine and implement methods to ensure consistent color and quality from job to job.
  • Develop and implement plans to increase productivity in the printing department.
  • Gain knowledge of the production scheduling process and assume control of scheduling jobs for the printing department as to meet customer demands.
  • Perform other duties as required by management.
Supervisory Responsibilities

Manages printing personnel up to 15 employees. May have one or more Leads as direct reports.

Qualifications
  • Quality management.
  • Ability to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Leadership: a demonstrated ability to lead people and obtain results through others.
  • Planning: an ability to think ahead and plan over a 30-day time span and prepare action plans to achieve results.
  • Supervision: including employee hiring and retention, performance review, coaching, counseling, and corrective action.
  • Measurement of performance to goals and standards.
  • Familiarity with UV large format sheet fed Komori Printing Presses.
  • Experience running a large format printing press.
  • Strong background in the printing industry.
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