Minimum of five years' experience in the printing industry / pressroom is necessary * Tenacious attention to detail with advanced organizational skills * Ability to handle a fast-paced environment ...
Minimum of five years' experience in the printing industry / pressroom is necessary * Tenacious attention to detail with advanced organizational skills * Ability to handle a fast-paced environment ...
Oliver Inc. is seeking an experienced Offset Pressman Operator to join our team. In this role, you'll take ownership of press operations from setup to production, ensuring high-quality output that ...
Oliver Inc. is seeking an experienced Offset Pressman Operator to join our team. In this role, you'll take ownership of press operations from setup to production, ensuring high-quality output that ...
2nd Pressman
Saint Louis Park, MN · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
Support training of new employees and interns by showing them proper handling of stock, ink, and pressroom practices. * Act as backup to the 1st Pressman when they are away from the press.
2nd Pressman
Saint Louis Park, MN · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
Support training of new employees and interns by showing them proper handling of stock, ink, and pressroom practices. * Act as backup to the 1st Pressman when they are away from the press.
2nd Pressman
Saint Louis Park, MN · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
Support training of new employees and interns by showing them proper handling of stock, ink, and pressroom practices. * Act as backup to the 1st Pressman when they are away from the press.
2nd Pressman
Saint Louis Park, MN · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
Support training of new employees and interns by showing them proper handling of stock, ink, and pressroom practices. * Act as backup to the 1st Pressman when they are away from the press.
Pressroom Manager 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 ...
Pressroom Manager 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 ...
2nd Pressman
Saint Louis Park, MN · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
Support training of new employees and interns by showing them proper handling of stock, ink, and pressroom practices. * Act as backup to the 1st Pressman when they are away from the press.
2nd Pressman
Saint Louis Park, MN · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
Support training of new employees and interns by showing them proper handling of stock, ink, and pressroom practices. * Act as backup to the 1st Pressman when they are away from the press.
Pressroom Associate
Kent, WA · On-site
$22.25/hr
The Seattle Times, the Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper, is looking for a self-starting Pressroom Associate (also referred to as a Pressroom General Worker). In this role, you will help maintain the ...
Pressroom Associate
Kent, WA · On-site
$22.25/hr
The Seattle Times, the Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper, is looking for a self-starting Pressroom Associate (also referred to as a Pressroom General Worker). In this role, you will help maintain the ...
Every member of the pressroom staff constantly strives to achieve the following goals, and the contribution of every press operator is necessary for success: * Optimum quality of printed products.
Every member of the pressroom staff constantly strives to achieve the following goals, and the contribution of every press operator is necessary for success: * Optimum quality of printed products.
Every member of the pressroom staff constantly strives to achieve the following goals, and the contribution of every press operator is necessary for success: * Optimum quality of printed products.
Every member of the pressroom staff constantly strives to achieve the following goals, and the contribution of every press operator is necessary for success: * Optimum quality of printed products.
Pressman
Hauppauge, NY · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Oliver Inc. is seeking an experienced Offset Pressman Operator to join our team. In this role, you'll take ownership of press operations from setup to production, ensuring high-quality output that ...
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Pressman
Hauppauge, NY · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Oliver Inc. is seeking an experienced Offset Pressman Operator to join our team. In this role, you'll take ownership of press operations from setup to production, ensuring high-quality output that ...
Pressman
$30 - $35/hr
Oliver Inc. is seeking an experienced Offset Pressman Operator to join our team. In this role, you'll take ownership of press operations from setup to production, ensuring high-quality output that ...
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Pressman
$30 - $35/hr
Oliver Inc. is seeking an experienced Offset Pressman Operator to join our team. In this role, you'll take ownership of press operations from setup to production, ensuring high-quality output that ...
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2nd Pressman
Apex, NC · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
A global leader of high-quality folding cartons and literature for the pharmaceutical industry is in search of an experienced 2nd Pressman who is interested in advancement and has goals to eventually ...
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2nd Pressman
Apex, NC · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
A global leader of high-quality folding cartons and literature for the pharmaceutical industry is in search of an experienced 2nd Pressman who is interested in advancement and has goals to eventually ...
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2nd Pressman
Camden, NJ · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
A global leader of high-quality folding cartons and literature for the pharmaceutical industry is in search of an experienced 2nd Pressman who is interested in advancement and has goals to eventually ...
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2nd Pressman
Camden, NJ · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
A global leader of high-quality folding cartons and literature for the pharmaceutical industry is in search of an experienced 2nd Pressman who is interested in advancement and has goals to eventually ...
Follow through on all directions given by Pressroom Supervisor. * Performs all duties safely and in accordance with all safety rules and requirements. * Maintains a high level of confidentiality on ...
Follow through on all directions given by Pressroom Supervisor. * Performs all duties safely and in accordance with all safety rules and requirements. * Maintains a high level of confidentiality on ...
2nd PRESSMAN- 2nd shift
Dallas, TX · On-site
Engages in training of press operation, Pressroom standards and technology. * Performs other duties as required. We're looking for a 2nd Pressman with : * Follows instructions from job ticket and ...
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2nd PRESSMAN- 2nd shift
Dallas, TX · On-site
Engages in training of press operation, Pressroom standards and technology. * Performs other duties as required. We're looking for a 2nd Pressman with : * Follows instructions from job ticket and ...
Pressroom Associate
Kent, WA · On-site
The Seattle Times, the Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper, is looking for a self-starting Pressroom Associate (also referred to as a Pressroom General Worker). In this role, you will help maintain the ...
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Pressroom Associate
Kent, WA · On-site
The Seattle Times, the Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper, is looking for a self-starting Pressroom Associate (also referred to as a Pressroom General Worker). In this role, you will help maintain the ...
Web Pressman II (1st & 2nd Shift)
Saint Cloud, MN · On-site
$23 - $28/hr
Pressroom Manager 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 ...
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Web Pressman II (1st & 2nd Shift)
Saint Cloud, MN · On-site
$23 - $28/hr
Pressroom Manager 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 ...
Offset Web Pressman
Shawano, WI · On-site
$22 - $32/hr
The largest Wisconsin newspaper producer is looking to add a skilled offset web pressman to their team! Responsibilities: Setting up and operating presses: Loading paper, making adjustments for paper ...
Offset Web Pressman
Shawano, WI · On-site
$22 - $32/hr
The largest Wisconsin newspaper producer is looking to add a skilled offset web pressman to their team! Responsibilities: Setting up and operating presses: Loading paper, making adjustments for paper ...
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Pressroom Helper
Thomasville, NC · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Pressroom Helper to assist with the daily operation of our printing press department. This entry-level position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work ...
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Pressroom Helper
Thomasville, NC · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Pressroom Helper to assist with the daily operation of our printing press department. This entry-level position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work ...
Press Operator II/Web Pressman II (1st & 2nd Shift)
Saint Cloud, MN · On-site
$23 - $28/hr
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 ...
Press Operator II/Web Pressman II (1st & 2nd Shift)
Saint Cloud, MN · On-site
$23 - $28/hr
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 ...
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$34K - $39.5K
12% of jobs
$39.5K - $44.9K
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$55.5K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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How much do pressroom jobs pay per year?
As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for pressroom 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 are some common challenges faced by Pressroom professionals and how can they be effectively managed?
Pressroom professionals often encounter challenges such as tight production deadlines, equipment malfunctions, and the need for precise color consistency. Managing these challenges typically involves strong attention to detail, effective communication with team members, and proactive maintenance of printing equipment. Staying organized and adaptable, as well as regularly coordinating with prepress and finishing departments, helps ensure smooth workflow and high-quality output.
What are pressroom jobs?
Pressroom jobs refer to positions within the printing industry where workers operate and maintain printing presses and related equipment. These roles often include press operators, press assistants, and supervisors who are responsible for setting up printing jobs, monitoring press runs, ensuring quality control, and troubleshooting any technical issues that arise. Pressroom staff play a vital role in producing newspapers, magazines, packaging, and other printed materials efficiently and accurately. Safety, attention to detail, and mechanical aptitude are important skills for pressroom jobs.
What is the difference between Pressroom vs Press Operator?
| Aspect | Pressroom | Press Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Technical training, certifications in printing technology | Technical training, certifications in printing machinery operation |
| Work Environment | Large printing facilities, production floors | Printing presses, production areas |
| Industry Usage | Oversees entire printing area, manages multiple presses | Operates specific printing presses under supervision |
The Pressroom is responsible for managing the entire printing area, including overseeing multiple presses and coordinating workflows. The Press Operator focuses on operating individual printing presses, ensuring quality and efficiency. While both roles require technical skills and certifications, the Pressroom has a broader supervisory scope, whereas the Press Operator specializes in machine operation.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Pressroom position, and why are they important?
To thrive in a Pressroom position, you need a solid understanding of printing processes, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or technical training in printing technology. Familiarity with printing presses, color calibration tools, and workflow management systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help individuals stand out in this role. These capabilities are vital to ensure high-quality output, minimize downtime, and maintain efficient production schedules in a fast-paced print environment.
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Job description
Are you looking for a career that challenges you and gives you the opportunity to learn and grow every day?
Oliver Inc. is hiring! Our growing Company is looking for enthusiastic talents to partner with our customers for all their printing and packaging needs!
With more than 250 years of experience, multiple production facilities, and investment in state-of-the-art technology with an emphasis on sustainability, Oliver Inc. offers speed, consistency and nimbleness as a one-stop solution for all of your printing & packaging needs. At Oliver Inc, our core values are part of the framework of our organization. We're passionate and enjoy our work! We value respect and focus on servicing our customers' needs by providing them with creative solutions that help build their brands. When you partner with Oliver, you partner with success.
Summary:
Oliver Inc. is seeking an experienced 2nd Shift Pressman to operate an 8-color Komori sheet-fed press, ensuring high-quality printing and adherence to customer specifications. This role requires strong technical expertise in color control systems, UV curing, and print quality standards, along with the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
SHIFT: 2nd
About the Role:
As our Pressman, you will:
- Ability to accurately operate 8 Color Double Coater HUV Komori Sheet -fed press with aqueous or UV coating unit or units with precision and skill
- A good understanding of E.C/U.V. curing systems and how to maintain them
- Knowledgeable of modern Color Control Systems (CCS).
- Be able to interpret, trapping, gray balance and dot gain data for use in running and maintain in Solid Ink Density (SID)
- Run the job per job ticket specifications and customer's requirements
- Seeks assistance when needed to clarify unclear tasks and responsibilities
- Assists in production of each job to measure to highest quality standards
- Maintains safe, clean, work environment
- Adheres to the company and department's standard operating procedures and policies
- Assist with other tasks as assigned
- Maintain departmental housekeeping standards
About You:
You're a fit for the role of Pressman, if your background includes:
- Interpersonal skills, self-initiative to work independently and in a team environment
- Strong quality control skills
- Minimum of five years' experience in the printing industry / pressroom is necessary
- Tenacious attention to detail with advanced organizational skills
- Ability to handle a fast-paced environment with changing demands and competing priorities
- Ability to lift approximately 40 lbs., constant use of hands and arms, ability to stand on feet all day long and frequent walking, kneeling and reaching
- Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. during maintenance schedule (roller maintenance)
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay and a full benefits package
- Monthly Employee Appreciation Days
- A culture that values growth, teamwork, and continuous improvement
- Modern equipment and a clean, safe working environment
Oliver Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, citizenship status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.