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Printing Press Operators Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator

Albany, OR · On-site

$19.72 - $21.57/hr

Prior experience operating a Press Brake and/or Shear. Set up experience a plus * Understanding of basic CNC controls * 1+ years prior production experience preferred * Ability to read blue prints ...

We are dedicated to delivering cutting-edge label printing with a national reach and local touch ... Receives job assignments from Press Supervisor or Team Lead; reads job specifications and selects ...

Machine Operator

Albany, OR · On-site

$19.72 - $21.57/hr

Prior experience operating a Press Brake and/or Shear. Set up experience a plus * Understanding of basic CNC controls * 1+ years prior production experience preferred * Ability to read blue prints ...

Electronics Assembler

Salem, OR · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Connect component lead wires to printed circuit or routes and connect wires between individual ... Tend machines which press or shape component parts and perform operator level preventive ...

Electronics Assembler

Salem, OR · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Connect component lead wires to printed circuit or routes and connect wires between individual ... Tend machines which press or shape component parts and perform operator level preventive ...

Acts as the expert in setting up and operating all machines and equipment in the Model Shop, (i.e., lathes, milling machines, press brake, shear, surface grinders, and 3D printing) and performs sheet ...

Acts as the expert in setting up and operating all machines and equipment in the Model Shop, (i.e., lathes, milling machines, press brake, shear, surface grinders, and 3D printing) and performs sheet ...

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How much do printing press operators jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for printing press operators in Oregon is $22.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.56 and $25.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Printing Press Operators vs Bindery Workers?

AspectPrinting Press OperatorsBindery Workers
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical training, certifications in printingHigh school diploma, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentPrint shops, manufacturing facilitiesPrint shops, finishing departments
Job ResponsibilitiesOperate printing presses, monitor print qualityAssemble, trim, bind printed materials

Printing Press Operators focus on operating and maintaining printing presses, ensuring high-quality output. Bindery Workers handle the finishing processes like binding and trimming. Both roles are essential in the printing industry but differ in their specific tasks and skills required.

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Infographic showing various Printing Press Operators job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,570 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Machine Operator

Wastequip

Albany, OR • On-site

$19.72 - $21.57/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


Wastequip rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

265th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Job Description:

Hourly Rate: $19.72- $21.57 (based on experience)

Wastequip has an immediate opportunity for a Machine Operator to support our Albany, OR manufacturing operation. This is a full-time position with great benefits including but not limited to Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Paid Vacation/Sick time, and so much more. The ideal candidate will have the skills and experience necessary to fabricate steel parts and tools using a variety of machines.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Fabricate steel and other metal parts as indicated by the work order and blueprints
  • Operating a Press Brake and/or Shear
  • Turns handwheels to adjust rake (angle) and pressure of blade
  • Positions and clamps stops and side guides to set length and angle of cut
  • Lifts workpiece manually or by hoist or crane to machine bed or roller table and positions it against side guide and end stops
  • Starts machine, which clamps workpiece and lowers blade to cut metal
  • Lays out cutting lines on metal when shearing single pieces
  • Tilts bed, blade, or installs fixtures to shear, bevel, or trim fabricated items
  • Operates portable shear to cut sheet metal
  • Inspects work to verify dimensions

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Prior experience operating a Press Brake and/or Shear. Set up experience a plus
  • Understanding of basic CNC controls
  • 1+ years prior production experience preferred
  • Ability to read blue prints and measuring tape
  • Basic math and problem solving skills (add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure)
  • Experienced in a fast paced production environment
  • Able to pass all EHS required tests and clearances

Company Benefits:

2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up
Medical Plans
Prescription (Rx) Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's)
Health Care FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Company Paid Base Life Insurance
Company Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Company Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance
Company Paid Disability Insurance
Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance
401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match
Voluntary Pet Insurance
Vacation and Personal/Sick Time
Paid Grandparent Leave
Paid Bonding Leave
Adoption Assistance
Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)

About Wastequip

Wastequip got its start in 1989 with containers and compactors. But, today, we have evolved into so much more than just a manufacturer of high-quality steel containers and compactors. We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to collect waste to hoists and trash trucks to move the waste to parts, service and technology to keep your operation running smoothly.

While we're proud to be North America's leading manufacturer of waste handling equipment, we are equally proud to be a driving force for enhanced sustainability across the waste industry. We are consistently striving to improve our own operations while making it easier for our customers to do the right thing - building a brighter future for all.


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