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Printing Press Maintenance Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Printing Press Operator

Pittsfield, MA

$20.50 - $21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prepare and maintain rotogravure printing press for production * Set up and assist the Rotogravure Printer with press operation * Maintain job materials inventories and provide a clean work area

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Printing Press Operator

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$22 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Report any maintenance requirements to Supervisor and Maintenance * Coordinate and assist in wash-ups * The Printing Press Operator is responsible for helping in training of 2nd Operators * The ...

Printing Press Operator

Pittsfield, MA

$20.50 - $21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prepare and maintain rotogravure printing press for production * Set up and assist the Rotogravure Printer with press operation * Maintain job materials inventories and provide a clean work area

Printing Press Operator

Pittsfield, MA · On-site

$20.50 - $21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prepare and maintain rotogravure printing press for production * Set up and assist the Rotogravure Printer with press operation * Maintain job materials inventories and provide a clean work area

Printing Press Operator

Pittsfield, MA · On-site

$20.50 - $21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prepare and maintain rotogravure printing press for production * Set up and assist the Rotogravure Printer with press operation * Maintain job materials inventories and provide a clean work area

Printing Press Operator

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$800 - $1.2K/wk

  • PTO

As a Printing Press Operator on the team, you will be responsible for incoming printing jobs ... Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot minor issues with the equipment * Work closely with ...

Roto Printing Press

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role involves machine operation, quality checks, and maintaining production efficiency ... Printing, Press, Operator, Roto, Flexo About SEEK Careers/Staffing You are a person with unique ...

The Printing Press Operator will set up, operate, and maintain printing equipment to ensure high-quality production. Responsibilities include monitoring printing processes, performing quality checks ...

Printing Press Operator

Alliance, OH

$15.40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Monitor and maintain ink levels in trays. *Load rolls of film onto the printing press. *Remove completed rolls from the press. *Accurately record data including weight and impression count. *Perform ...

Screen Printing Press Operator

Irving, TX · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Follow cleaning and maintenance schedules to ensure a safe and organized workspace. * Working in ... ROQ automatic printing press experience is preferred but not essential. * Understanding of ...

Printing Press Operator

Durham, NC · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

As an Assistant Press Operator, you will be responsible for supporting the press operation flow and maintaining sheet-fed or web offset printing press. Schedule - 2, 2, 3 rotating shifts 1st Shift: 7 ...

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Printing Press Operator

North Highlands, CA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

The Press Operator is an essential member of the team, responsible for the manufacturing of printed ... Maintains a clean and safe work environment and area by completing daily housekeeping assignments.

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How much do printing press maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for printing press maintenance in the United States is $21.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Printing Press Maintenance Technician, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting abilities, and knowledge of industrial machinery, often supported by a technical diploma or apprenticeship. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, preventive maintenance software, and the specific models of printing presses is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help technicians respond quickly to issues and coordinate with production teams. These competencies are vital to minimize downtime, ensure print quality, and maintain efficient operations in printing environments.

What is the difference between Printing Press Maintenance vs Printing Press Operator?

AspectPrinting Press MaintenancePrinting Press Operator
Primary RoleMaintains, repairs, and services printing pressesOperates printing presses to produce printed materials
Skills & CertificationsTechnical skills, troubleshooting, certifications in machineryBasic mechanical skills, training in press operation
Work EnvironmentMaintenance workshops, print facilitiesPrint production floors
Industry UsageUsed across printing companies for equipment upkeepUsed in printing plants for daily printing tasks

While both roles are essential in the printing industry, Printing Press Maintenance focuses on servicing and repairing presses, ensuring smooth operation. Printing Press Operators handle the actual printing process, operating the machines to produce printed materials. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit for their skills and career goals.

What are some common challenges faced in a printing press maintenance role, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Printing Press Maintenance often encounter challenges such as unplanned equipment breakdowns, troubleshooting complex mechanical or electronic issues, and ensuring minimal downtime during high-volume production periods. Staying up-to-date with the latest machinery technology and regularly scheduled preventive maintenance can help mitigate these issues. Additionally, effective communication with press operators and production managers is essential to quickly diagnose problems and coordinate repairs without disrupting workflow.

What does a printing press maintenance technician do?

A Printing Press Maintenance technician is responsible for keeping printing presses and related equipment in good working condition. Their duties include performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, repairing or replacing faulty components, and ensuring the presses operate efficiently to minimize downtime. They may also keep maintenance records and work closely with press operators to identify potential problems. This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and familiarity with various types of printing equipment.
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Infographic showing various Printing Press Maintenance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% 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 $44,992 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Printing Press Operator

Interprint Inc

Pittsfield, MA

$20.50 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Description:

ABOUT US:

Interprint, Inc. is a designer and printer of decor paper used as the design layer in laminate surfaces such as countertops, flooring, furniture, store fixtures and a host of other applications. We have a competitive benefits package. Must be 18 to apply.


JOB TITLE:

Printing Press Operator


If your previous job titles included Flexo, Flexographic, Prepress, Offset, Rotogravure, Printer or Pressman, we likely have advanced opportunities for you with a different pay scale. Please inquire when you apply.


PAY RANGE:

$20.50-$21.50/hr depending on experience. Shift differential included


HOURS:

Our standard schedule is Monday through Thursday, 7:00 AM 7:00 PM with occasional Friday depending on business needs. We are happy to discuss scheduling expectations in more detail during the interview process.


LOCATION:

Interprint, Inc. 101 Central Berkshire Blvd. Pittsfield, MA


BENEFIT HIGHTLIGHTS:

Medical, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) with company match, Flex Spending Account.


JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are looking for a Press Operator to fill an opening immediately in Pittsfield, MA. The qualified Press Operator also known as Print Technician will have the following skills and abilities with a goal of continued learning to become a Rotogravure Printer:

  • Demonstrates a good attitude toward work and arrives on time for start of shift
  • Follows instructions and demonstrates strong attention to detail
  • Communicates well with others
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment alongside Rotogravure Printer
  • Ability to lift 40 or more pounds
  • Mechanical aptitude to learn Rotogravure Printing Press
  • Completion of vocational training in machine shop preferred
  • Previous work experience in same or similar field preferred
  • Ability to see color
  • Ability to work on Rotogravure Printing Pess which are 2 story high
  • Interested in the Printing industry

A qualified Press Operator will be able to perform the following tasks to include but not limited to:

  • Prepare and maintain rotogravure printing press for production
  • Set up and assist the Rotogravure Printer with press operation
  • Maintain job materials inventories and provide a clean work area
  • Learn and understand color development techniques

If you have previous work experience in manufacturing or any hands-on trade, we encourage you to apply! If your previous job titles include Flexo, Flexographic, Prepress, Offset, Rotogravure, Printer or Pressman, we likely have advanced opportunities for you with a different pay scale. Please inquire when you apply.



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Compensation details: 20.5-21.5 Hourly Wage


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