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Marie Leising & Associates, LLC

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Printing CSR

Marietta, GA · On-site

$40K - $48K/yr

Coordinate with production staff to confirm schedules, deadlines, and delivery details. * Assist ... Knowledge of printing processes, terminology, and job workflows; offset sheetfed and digital ...

Marie Leising & Associates, LLC

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Printing CSR

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$40K - $48K/yr

Coordinate with production staff to confirm schedules, deadlines, and delivery details. * Assist ... Knowledge of printing processes, terminology, and job workflows; offset sheetfed and digital ...

AtWork Personnel

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Screen Printer

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

... on item Screen printing experience is preferred Ability to work in a fast-paced production ... We will assist you in finding your next job quickly, ensuring weekly pay and a flexible schedule ...

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Etherio

Project & Print Production Coordinator

Atlanta, GA

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

... * Assist with project intake, gathering necessary information and ensuring teams have the details ... Familiarity with print production terminology, processes, specifications, proofs, and file ...

Blue Print Out

Customer Support Assistant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$49K - $52K/yr

Customer Support Assistant Blue Print Out is a forward-thinking organization dedicated to delivering exceptional business solutions and operational excellence. Our mission is to develop high ...

Westrock

Press Assistant

Lithia Springs, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

The Opportunity Assist a team of press operators to ensure quick and efficient make-readies for ... Moves loads of printed and unprinted stock when necessary. * Assists the press operator with ...

Smurfit Westrock

Press Assistant

Lithia Springs, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

The Opportunity Assist a team of press operators to ensure quick and efficient make-readies for ... Moves loads of printed and unprinted stock when necessary. * Assists the press operator with ...

Blue Print Out

Customer Service Assistant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$48K - $51K/yr

Customer Service Assistant Blue Print Out is a forward-thinking organization dedicated to helping brands elevate their visibility through strategic marketing, innovative planning, and detail-oriented ...

INTERGLOBAL HOMES

Administrative Assistant

Atlanta, GA

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

... printing and scanning of materials Minimum of 2 years experience Please include a Cover Letter as well as the results of your test BENEFITS Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Financial Planning ...

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How much do printing assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for printing assistant in Dallas, GA is $16.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $18.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a printing assistant do?

A Printing Assistant supports the printing process by preparing materials, setting up printing equipment, and assisting print operators with production tasks. They help ensure that machines run smoothly, monitor print quality, and may be responsible for cleaning and maintaining equipment. Printing Assistants also manage paper stocks, inks, and other supplies, and may assist in packaging finished products. Their role is essential for efficient print shop operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a printing assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Printing Assistant, you need attention to detail, basic mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with printing machinery, quality control tools, and sometimes digital printing software is typically required. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication help you excel in fast-paced print environments. These competencies ensure efficient production, minimize errors, and contribute to a smooth workflow in printing operations.

What are some common challenges faced by printing assistants in a fast-paced print shop, and how can they be managed?

Printing Assistants in busy print shops often encounter challenges such as managing tight production deadlines, handling multiple print jobs simultaneously, and quickly troubleshooting minor equipment issues. Staying organized and maintaining clear communication with the print team can help ensure jobs are prioritized correctly and completed on time. Developing a basic understanding of printer maintenance and being proactive about supplies also helps minimize downtime, making the workflow smoother and more efficient.

What is the difference between Printing Assistant vs Print Operator?

AspectPrinting AssistantPrint Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; technical training or certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentPrint shops, manufacturing facilities, print production areasPrint shops, commercial printing companies, industrial settings
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with setup, loading materials, basic maintenanceOperating printing machines, monitoring quality, troubleshooting
Industry UsageCommonly used in print production workflowsMore focused on machine operation and quality control

The main difference between a Printing Assistant and a Print Operator lies in their responsibilities. Printing Assistants typically support the printing process by preparing materials and assisting with setup, while Print Operators handle the actual operation of printing machines and quality control. Both roles require similar credentials and work in comparable environments, but Print Operators usually have more technical skills and responsibilities.

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Press Operator (Flexographic Printing)

Rome, GA • On-site

PPC Flex
Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees

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Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

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$24 - $36/hr

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Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Job Posting Title: Press Operator (Flexographic Printing)

Include shift schedule

7pm-7am 3/2 schedule ; + 1.50 Night shift differential

Pay Information

Salary Range: $24-$36 based on experience as Printing Press Operator in a Industrial/Manufacturing setting

Job Description

Summary:

Press Operator is responsible for safely operating, setting up, and caring for the printing press machines and directing the press assistants to ensure continuous improvements in customer satisfaction.

Essential Functions:

Under the supervision and direction of the Department Manager, to successfully perform this job, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily:

  • Read and follow daily press schedule to meet daily production needs.
  • Legibly and accurately record activities on required documentation and in the daily activities log books.
  • Set up and record run condition reports for each job completed.
  • Properly and safely use all tools necessary to set up each job as efficiently and with as little waste as possible.
  • Read and understand customer order and artwork.
  • Track all setup, downtime and run time on the production report and by using Axapta or shop floor.
  • Accurately scan and process all materials going on and coming off of the machine
  • Run the order as quickly and efficiently as quality allow.
  • Mark or flag all press stops, splices and misprints during the run and keep an accurate Flag report for each roll.
  • Remove and properly dispose of all flying splices and defects on rewind position or master roll.
  • Monitor print quality during the run using the auto defect detection system. (AVT SYSTEM)
  • Ability to read a tape measure to 1/32".
  • Responsible for the cleanliness of the press and the area around the press.
  • Report any and all mechanical issue he encounters during the shift.
  • Regular attendance is required
  • Prepare and direct press assistant in the staging of the next job.
  • Help train and teach in any or all of his responsibilities.
  • Monitor and hold assistant accountable for their responsibilities.
  • Other tasks or projects as required by manager.

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES: 

  • Ability to grasp and understand product layout sheets and how to read artwork.
  • Operator must understand the difference between good and bad print based off of all provided materials: ARTWORK, PLS, WO, SEPARATIONS and COLOR MASTER FOLDER.
  • Must have a clear understanding of how to use the quality checklist and of its importance.
  • Must understand the Spectro densitometer
  • Must have a clear understanding of the company’s digital work flow.
  • Understand with ability to perform, teach and direct the essential functions of all press positions.
  • Wide Web Flexographic Printing preferred


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 

  • Ability to propel self across multiple surfaces, including concrete, carpeting, and linoleum.
  • Standing 10 to 12 hours on solid surface, walking on uneven surfaces 10 to 12 hours; bending, kneeling, squatting 8 to 10 hours.
  • Reaching with arms up and down, side to side; use hands to finger, feel, or handle objects 12 hours.
  • Close vision, peripheral vision and depth perception with ability to discern color and texture; 10 to 12 hours.
  • Ability to hear warning bells and forklift engine; 12 hours


PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 

  • Ability to lift and/or move 50-75 lbs. The employee is regularly required to move 55-gallon drums with the assistance of a two-wheeled dolly. Vision requirements include color and peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus in web inspection systems.


WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • In performing this job, the employee should expect to encounter: moving forklifts, mechanical parts, cleaning chemicals, fumes and low and high noise levels
  • STANDARD AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT: 
  • Wearing eye protection, safety shoes must be worn in the production facility. Hairnets, Beard nets and Earplugs are required in the Press department on the production floor.


COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS: 

General: Must have good safety awareness and judgment. Effective time management skills with ability to multi-task, self-organize and prioritize tasks; high attention to detail with ability to meet deadlines; ability to work independently to reach goals and successfully partner with others to meet customer requirements; ability to obtain and maintain proficient knowledge of and capability with all tools, machines and software required to perform essential functions.

Computer Skills: Average ability to accurately type using a computer monitor and/or keyboard. Language Ability: Spanish bilingual helpful, but not required. Ability to be understood when speaking English, listen to and understand spoken English; read and interpret customer specifications written in English. Ability to write daily logs in English. Ability to speak effectively to communicate quality concerns or production issues.

Math Ability: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals to ensure proper measurements before/after production.

Reasoning Ability: Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out multiple instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Able to deal with problems involving several variables.

Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is moderately noisy. Must have the ability to wear required Personal Protective Equipment when required to be in production areas, including hair/beard net, cutting gloves and safety glasses, as appropriate. Must be able to stand or walk 75% or more of workday. Must have ability to work in a hot or cold environment around ink or chemicals with protection.

The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the Essential Functions.


EDUCATION and WORK EXPERIENCE: 

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required

At least 5+ years of wide web flexographic printing experience required


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