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Allied Printing

Lead Pressman-Sheetfed

Manchester, CT · On-site

$75 - $110/hr

One Allied Way Manchester, CT 06042 Allied Printing Services Inc. is a family-ran, full-service commercial and financial printer that's been leading the industry since 1949. With advanced sheetfed ...

Koenig & Bauer US, Inc

Technician-Demonstrator

Decatur, GA · Remote

$27 - $46/hr

Minimum seven years of experience operating sheetfed printing equipment. Computer Skills: Microsoft Windows; programming and networking; extensive use of various proprietary software and programming ...

NPC, LLC

SHEETFED OPERATOR

Breese, IL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Sheetfed Operator will perform numerous machine operations to support the plant pressroom and total ... Continually inspects the printed material for quality and alerts 1st or 2nd Operator of any ...

Cummings Printing

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Printing Pressman

Manchester, NH · On-site

$18 - $35/hr

Operate heatset web presses and sheetfed presses safely and efficiently * Monitor print quality throughout production runs * Perform basic maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting * Follow job ...

Superior Bindery Inc

Offset Press Feeder

Braintree, MA · On-site

$16 - $32/hr

Superior Packaging and Finishing is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Offset Press Feeder to support our Offset Press Operators in the setup, operation, and maintenance of our sheetfed printing ...

Cummings Printing

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Printing Pressman

Manchester, NH · On-site

$18 - $35/hr

Operate heatset web presses and sheetfed presses safely and efficiently * Monitor print quality throughout production runs * Perform basic maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting * Follow job ...

NPC, LLC

SHEETFED OPERATOR

Breese, IL · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

Sheetfed Operator will perform numerous machine operations to support the plant pressroom and total ... Continually inspects the printed material for quality and alerts 1st or 2nd Operator of any ...

Allied Printing

Second Pressman Sheetfed

Manchester, CT · On-site

Allied Printing Services is looking for a Second Pressman- Sheetfed. As a Second Pressman, you'll work alongside skilled Press Operators on state-of-the-art sheetfed presses playing a vital role in ...

Superior Bindery Inc

Offset Press Feeder

Braintree, MA · On-site

$16 - $32/hr

Superior Packaging and Finishing is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Offset Press Feeder to support our Offset Press Operators in the setup, operation, and maintenance of our sheetfed printing ...

Quad

Sheetfed First Press Operator

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

This role ensures printed materials meet customer specifications, quality standards, and production efficiency requirements in a cost-effective manner Key Responsibilities: * Review job ...

Cummings Printing

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Printing Press Operator (2nd Shift)

Nashua, NH · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

As a Press Operator, you will play a crucial role in the production of high-quality printed materials using Sheetfed presses and other printing equipment. We offer on-the-job training and ...

Quad

Sheetfed First Press Operator

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

This role ensures printed materials meet customer specifications, quality standards, and production efficiency requirements in a cost-effective manner Key Responsibilities: * Review job ...

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How much do sheetfed printing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for sheetfed printing in the United States is $22.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is sheetfed printing?

Sheetfed printing is a method of printing that uses individual sheets of paper rather than continuous rolls. These sheets are fed into a press, where ink is applied to create high-quality images and text. This process is commonly used for producing items such as brochures, business cards, posters, and packaging. Sheetfed presses are valued for their ability to handle a wide variety of paper types and thicknesses, as well as for delivering sharp and vibrant print results.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sheetfed printing operator?

To thrive as a Sheetfed Printing Operator, you need a solid understanding of print production processes, color theory, and equipment operation, often supported by vocational training or apprenticeships. Familiarity with offset printing presses, prepress software, and quality control tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong teamwork skills help operators excel in fast-paced production environments. These competencies ensure high-quality print output, efficient workflow, and minimal errors, which are vital for customer satisfaction and business success.

What are the typical challenges faced by sheetfed press operators and how can they be managed on the job?

Sheetfed press operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining print quality, managing press downtime, and handling tight production deadlines. Common issues include paper jams, color inconsistencies, and mechanical malfunctions, all of which require quick troubleshooting and attention to detail. Operators can manage these challenges through regular equipment maintenance, careful monitoring of print runs, and effective communication with prepress and finishing teams. Being proactive and adaptable is crucial for ensuring smooth operations and meeting client expectations in a fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Sheetfed Printing vs Digital Printing?

AspectSheetfed PrintingDigital Printing
CredentialsPrint production certifications, technical skillsSame certifications often applicable
Work EnvironmentPrint shops, manufacturing facilitiesOffices, print labs, on-demand settings
Industry UsageCommercial printing, packagingVariable data, short runs, personalized prints
Common Search/ComparisonSheetfed Printing vs Digital Printing

Sheetfed Printing involves large-scale, offset printing presses suitable for high-volume jobs, while Digital Printing offers quick, on-demand printing with less setup. Both roles require technical skills, but Sheetfed Printing is more traditional and suited for bulk production, whereas Digital Printing is ideal for short runs and customization.

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Lead Pressman-Sheetfed

Allied Printing

Manchester, CT • On-site

$75 - $110/hr

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Job description

One Allied Way Manchester, CT 06042

Allied Printing Services Inc. is a family-ran, full-service commercial and financial printer that’s been leading the industry since 1949. With advanced sheetfed, web, mailing, data, fulfillment, large format, digital press capabilities — plus New England’s largest bindery/finishing operation — we’re proud of our history and excited about our future. Now, we’re looking for skilled Customer Service Representatives to join our growing production team.

Lead Pressman‑Sheetfed

The Lead Sheetfed Pressman is responsible for the complete setup, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of multi-color sheetfed offset printing presses while ensuring superior print quality, maximum productivity, and safe operations. This role serves as the technical leader on the press, mentoring press assistants, coordinating production priorities, and consistently meeting customer specifications and production schedules.

What You’ll Do:
  • Set up, operate, and maintain multi-color sheetfed offset printing presses.
  • Review job tickets and verify paper stock, plates, inks, coatings, and press specifications before production.
  • Achieve precise color consistency using densitometers, spectrophotometers, and color management standards.
  • Perform make-readies efficiently while minimizing waste and maximizing press uptime.
  • Monitor print quality throughout production and make adjustments to maintain customer specifications.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, print quality, registration, and ink/water balance issues.
  • Lead and mentor Second Pressmen and Press Assistants, ensuring proper training and workflow.
  • Coordinate with Prepress, Production Planning, Maintenance, and Quality teams to maintain production schedules.
  • Perform preventative maintenance, lubrication, roller adjustments, blanket changes, and routine press inspections.
  • Complete production documentation accurately, including quality checks and downtime reporting.
  • Maintain inventory of inks, coatings, chemicals, and pressroom supplies.
What You Bring:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of commercial sheetfed offset press experience.
  • Technical training in printing technology or graphic communications is a plus.
  • Previous experience leading or supervising.
  • Experience with UV printing, aqueous coatings, and specialty substrates preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of four-color process printing, PMS color matching, coatings, and specialty applications.
  • Experience with Komori, Heidelberg, RMGT, KBA, or similar sheetfed presses preferred.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to read and interpret production tickets, layouts, and customer specifications.
  • Strong understanding of print quality standards, registration, color control, and press maintenance.
Physical Requirements:

Walking 50% | Standing 50%. Lifting, pushing, pulling or carrying 50 lbs. and more.

The Details:
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Shifts Available: 1st shift 8:00am- 4:00pm, 2nd shift 4:00pm-12:00 am (12 % differential), 3rd shift 12:00am-8:00am (15%differntial)
Why You’ll Love Working Here:

You’ll join a supportive team that values innovation, teamwork, and growth. We’re proud of our history but even more excited about the future — and we’re looking for motivated people like you to help us get there. If you meet our minimum qualifications and are eager to thrive in a fast-paced, growing environment, we invite you to become part of our team. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a company that combines decades of expertise with a commitment to innovation and exceptional service.

Great Benefits:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary Benefits: Critical
  • Accident
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation
  • Paid Time Off: Sick
  • Paid Time Off: Holiday
  • 2nd (12%) & 3rd (15%) shift differentials
  • Paid Weekly
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Great Company Culture

Allied Printing Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants and employees are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, military orveterans' status or any other legally protected status or basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Allied Printing Services prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on these protected categories. If you need an accommodation to apply, please let us know.

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