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Printing Press Operators Jobs in Rhode Island (NOW HIRING)

Our press operators run either HP or Konica Minolta presses, which include, but is not limited to managing print quality, routine maintenance and following production processes and managing ...

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Our press operators run either HP or Konica Minolta presses, which include, but is not limited to managing print quality, routine maintenance and following production processes and managing ...

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Press Feeder - 3rd Shift

Warwick, RI · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

... operator with press set up including hanging of plates and blankets on press cylinders using hand tools. * Keep press supplied with paper stock of top quality. * Pour ink into reservoirs of printing ...

Press Feeder - 3rd Shift

Warwick, RI · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

... operator with press set up including hanging of plates and blankets on press cylinders using hand tools. * Keep press supplied with paper stock of top quality. * Pour ink into reservoirs of printing ...

Brake Press Operator

Cranston, RI · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Our American-made products, which include non-residential indoor and outdoor lighting, print ... We are looking for a Brake Press Operator to support our team at our location in Cranston, Ri. EMI ...

Support press operators through coaching, troubleshooting, and reinforcing proper workflows ... Experience in printing, finishing, or other equipment intensive production environments is a strong ...

Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift)

East Providence, RI · On-site

$23.50 - $30.25/hr

Support press operators through coaching, troubleshooting, and reinforcing proper workflows ... Experience in printing, finishing, or other equipment intensive production environments is a strong ...

Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift)

East Providence, RI · On-site

$23.50 - $30.25/hr

Support press operators through coaching, troubleshooting, and reinforcing proper workflows ... Experience in printing, finishing, or other equipment intensive production environments is a strong ...

Production Specialist

Warwick, RI · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

... press technology . * Proven track record of selling to C-level executives and production print operators in commercial print, in-plant, or graphic arts environments. * Strong understanding of ...

... press technology . * Proven track record of selling to C-level executives and production print operators in commercial print, in-plant, or graphic arts environments. * Strong understanding of ...

Determine root causes to problems arising from material, molding machine and/or operator training ... Responsible for checking down-screen and lot size for upcoming changes and printing copies, which ...

Determine root causes to problems arising from material, molding machine and/or operator training ... Responsible for checking down-screen and lot size for upcoming changes and printing copies, which ...

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How much do printing press operators jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for printing press operators in Rhode Island is $21.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.16 and $23.99 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.

How much does a printing press operator make?

Printing press operators typically earn a median annual wage of around $40,000 to $50,000, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the presses they operate. Skilled operators with certifications and experience in managing large or specialized printing equipment can earn higher salaries, often exceeding $60,000 annually.

How to become a printing press operator?

To become a printing press operator, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training or an apprenticeship. Some employers prefer candidates with technical skills or experience with printing equipment, and certification programs are available to demonstrate proficiency. Familiarity with safety procedures and mechanical skills are also important for this role.

What does a printing press operator do?

A printing press operator sets up and operates printing presses to produce printed materials such as newspapers, books, and packaging. They prepare the press, load paper, monitor the printing process, and perform quality checks to ensure accurate and high-quality output. Knowledge of printing techniques, safety procedures, and sometimes computer-controlled equipment is essential for the role.

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Infographic showing various Printing Press Operators job openings in Rhode Island as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,061 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Digital Press Operator

MEGA Professionals

Riverside, RI • On-site

$27 - $30/hr

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Job description

Our press operators run either HP or Konica Minolta presses, which include, but is not limited to managing print quality, routine maintenance and following production processes and managing substrates with minimal supervision. You'll be apart of the larger Manufacturing team in our East Providence facility.

  • Operation of Konica Minolta presses and HP presses, which includes, but is not limited to managing print quality, routine maintenance, and following production processes and managing substrates with minimal supervision