Press Operator Jobs in Georgia

A Press Operator in the printing industry is primarily responsible for setting up and operating printing machines. These professionals manage the press process from the beginning to the end, ensuring that the press runs smoothly and that the final product meets quality standards. They install printing plates and cylinders, make necessary adjustments, monitor ink distribution, and perform regular maintenance and troubleshooting. Press Operators also need to understand the specifications of a printing job, including the ink mix, paper grade, and print size.

To be successful in this role, a candidate should have strong technical and mechanical skills, good eye-hand coordination, and excellent problem-solving abilities. They should also have an understanding of safety procedures and the ability to work under tight deadlines. While a high school diploma is typically required, some employers may prefer candidates with an associate degree or certification in a related field. Prior experience is often required, with job roles that could lead to becoming a Press Operator including roles such as a Print Machine Assistant, Print Production Worker, or a Bindery Operator.

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2Nd Shift Press Operator Trainee (ID #457279)

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 3 hours ago

Job Title: Press Operator Trainee Pay rate: $18.00/hr....

Flexographic Press Operator 1st Shift or 2nd Shift

  • Marietta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Continue Your Career as a Flexographic Press Operator in a Growing Company At ProMach, we’re looking for people who want to shine....

Print/Press Operator - 2nd shift

  • Duluth, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Duluth, GA
  • 1 day ago

Your Opportunity: Taylor Print Impressions a division of Taylor Corporation, is looking for a Print/Press Operator to join our team in Duluth, GA!...

Press Assistant

  • Lithia Springs, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA
  • 2 days ago

D Shift - Manufacturing Associate / Press Assistant TraineeGENERAL PURPOSE: Assist a team of press operators to ensure quick and efficient make-readies for multicolor flexographic printing......

Press Operator (Friday - Sunday)

  • Duluth, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Duluth, GA
  • 6 days ago

Your Opportunity: Taylor Visual Impressions, a division of Taylor Corporation, is looking for a Print/Press Operator to join our team....

Digital Print Operator

  • Dalton, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 7 days ago

What You'll Do As our new Print Operator, you'll be the expert behind our HP C500 Digital Press....

113132-QC Technician Certified

  • Toccoa, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Toccoa, GA
  • 10 days ago

Line of Business: Aggregates About Us: Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials....

Print Operator

  • Suwanee, GA
  • 11 days ago
  • Suwanee, GA
  • 11 days ago

Print Operator Category: Manufacturing Location: Suwanee, GA 30024 Pay: $16.00 Hourly Posted: 4 days ago Status: Open Description Print Operator Join Our Growing Team! Looking for a steady,...

Mechanic Service Technician

  • Bolingbroke, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Bolingbroke, GA
  • 12 days ago

Line of Business: Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials....

1st Pressman - HEIDELBERG XL-106

  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 13 days ago

About this Position The 1st Pressman supervises all offset printing on his machine, insuring that the printing schedule is followed to meet printing deadlines and inspecting the quality of the printing...

Digital Print Operator 2

  • Austell, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Austell, GA
  • 14 days ago

Company Description RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the...

3D Printer Mechanical Technician

  • Peachtree City, GA
  • 15 days ago
  • Peachtree City, GA
  • 15 days ago

Is there anything sweeter than having your own team of recruiters working to find the best local employment options that meet your skill level and work-life balance needs? When you partner with...

Experienced Machine Operator/Printing Manufacturer

  • Dalton, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 16 days ago

Experienced Machine Operator/Printing Manufacturer Job Description Craft the Future: Be a Box Maker at Hood Container! Join Hood Container Corporation and experience the difference! We're a...

Production Technician Sr (Flexographic Printing)

  • Cumming, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Cumming, GA
  • 21 days ago

At Panduit, we dont just offer a job we offer a career where your contributions directly impact our customers, the environment and our companys success. Youll have the opportunity to grow,...

Digital Press Operator, 3rd Shift

  • Marietta, GA
  • 27 days ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 27 days ago

Press Operator you will operate a digital printing press engaged in the production of printed products in a safe and efficient manner....

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Salary for Press Operator Jobs in Georgia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHirePrinting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Press Operators in Georgia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
High School or GED
30.7%
Associate's Degree
12.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.3%
Master's Degree
7.3%
Some College
2.5%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Press Operators in Georgia
2-4 years
45.9%
None
34.8%
4-6 years
6.5%
Less than 1 year
5.4%
6-8 years
5.0%
10+ years
1.2%
8-10 years
1.2%


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