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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Multi-Color Corporation

Flexographic Printing Operator

Ability to lift 40 lbs 1+ years as a printing press operator experience and/or training....

Mechanic Service Technician

  • Bolingbroke, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bolingbroke, GA
  • 30+ days ago

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

Press Operator -Mark Andy Performance Series "Up to $8,000 Sign-on Bonus"!

  • Marietta, GA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 23 hours ago

We are seeking Press Operators for our 1st shift....

Offset Press Operator

  • Peachtree City, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Peachtree City, GA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description OFFSET PRESS OPERATOR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED Operates Offset Press to produce "Best In Class" packaging for domestic and international use....

Digital Press Operator

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

Your Opportunity: Taylor Visual Impressions is looking for a Digital Press Operator....

Screen Printer

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

Ink Mixing & Color Matching: Prepare and mix inks to achieve accurate colors, adjusting consistency for optimal print quality....

Flexo Press Operator

  • Norcross, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Norcross, GA
  • 3 days ago

Eligible for a pay increase after 90 days with favorable performance Job Summary The press operator produces and converts various raw materials into finished printed products....

Field Service Technician - Level 3 (CTP/Wide Format)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago

Position Overview The Field Service Technician - Level 3 will report to the Regional Support Manager and will be responsible for the service and maintenance of either multiple product lines that...

Print, Copy & Binding Technician

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago

equipment in the Copy Center to reproduce the number of copies needed Receive and process service calls/emails, general maintenance of the Multifunctional Devices Operate all equipment in addition to bindery...

Plate Mounter

  • Tifton, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Tifton, GA
  • 8 days ago

Hood Packaging Corporation is a privately held company, highly respected in the multiwall paper bag and plastic packaging industries. Our Tifton, Georgia location is seeking talented and dedicated...

Copier/Printer Technician

  • Columbus, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 16 days ago

Field Service Technician Onsite (Lexmark) | Columbus, GA Join US in Columbus, Georgia as a Field Service Technician! This onsite role at our customer s location is perfect for someone with...

SPC Printing Operator

  • Dalton, GA
  • 17 days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 17 days ago

Job Summary: Digital Print Operators are responsible for the operation and maintenance of the digital printer. The primary responsibility is for color accuracy and quality of the digitally printed...

Packaging Specialist (Press Assistant Operator)

  • Albany, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 19 days ago

Packaging Specialist (Press Assistant Operator) Create value at TC Transcontinental At TC Transcontinental, we've got it made, and that's because of the expertise of our team. We are currently...

Screen Printing Manual Printer Needed

  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 22 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 22 days ago

SCREEN PRINTING MANUAL PRINTER NEEDED (Kennesaw) ALL ACTION SCREEN PRINTING & EMBROIDERY 2121 Moon Station Dr NW compensation: HOURLY PAY DEPENDS ON EXPERIENCE employment type: experience level:...

Printer Technician

  • Hapeville, GA
  • 22 days ago
  • Hapeville, GA
  • 22 days ago

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Printer Technician in Atlanta, GA. Position Title : Printer Technician Location: Atlanta, GA, 30320 Anticipated Start Date: 03-13-2024 Please note...

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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
32.8%
High School or GED
31.1%
Associate's Degree
12.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.3%
Master's Degree
7.2%
Some College
2.5%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

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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