Press Operator Jobs in Maryland

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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Pressroom Press Assistant 2

  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 8 hours ago
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 8 hours ago

Phoenix Color Job Title: Press Operator Lakeside Job Title: Press Assistant 2 Pay: $20.00/hr - 21.00/hr (+$1.00/hr Night Shift Differential) Additional Incentives: Up to $100 Safety Shoe Reimbursement...

Press Operator

  • Centreville, MD
  • 16 hours ago
  • Centreville, MD
  • 16 hours ago

**Job Description:**We continually seek out skilled Web Press Operators to oversee the operation of our web press machinery....

Digital Press Operator, Print Production Facility

  • Columbia, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 1 day ago

As a Print Production Digital Press Specialist, you will be collaborative and inclusive in helping our customers meet their copy and print needs while being part of a fun, team-oriented culture....

Press Feeder

  • Upper Marlboro, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Upper Marlboro, MD
  • 2 days ago

THE ROLE The Press Feeder feeds paper into our sheet-fed presses and supports the Press Operator as needed....

IT Copier Printer Technician

  • Salisbury, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Salisbury, MD
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking a dependable, experienced technician to provide repair and maintenance services for copiers, printers, and computer systems. Must be capable of setting up and networking equipment...

Customer Support Technician Remote Support

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 5 days ago

press, wide-format, CTP or Print on Demand industries. + Knowledge of Salesforce Service Cloud + Proficient in 3 or more product line technologies + Thorough understanding of Fujifilm portfolio of...

Press Assistant 2

  • Lutherville Timonium, MD
  • 20 days ago
  • Lutherville Timonium, MD
  • 20 days ago

Prepares and installs new roll when necessary Works in conjunction with the press operators and other assigned Press Assistants in the preventative maintenance of the presses....

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

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ 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 the...

Remote Work

Description Are you a Lithographic, Flexographic or Digital Printing Press Operator? Open To Relocation? Build your Career with an Industry Leader....

Digital Print Operator 2 (CIOX Operator)

  • Thurmont, MD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Thurmont, MD
  • 60+ 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...

Inserter Operator 2

  • Thurmont, MD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Thurmont, MD
  • 60+ 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...

Press Operator 1 (Envelope Jet Press)

  • Timonium, MD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Timonium, MD
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description Responsibilities: Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain single or multi-color offset press (envelope jet press) 1st shift Perform all make-ready tasks associated with the type of press...

Press Operator 1

  • Timonium, MD
  • 90+ days ago
  • Timonium, MD
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description Responsibilities: 1st shift (Heidelberg 52) Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain single or multi-color offset press Perform all make-ready tasks associated with the type of press operated...

Press Operator

  • Belcamp, MD
  • 90+ days ago
  • Belcamp, MD
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Independent Can Co Belcamp - Belcamp, MD Salary Range : $27.30 - $40.86 Hourly Description SUMMARY: The Press Operator is responsible for the preparation and operation of...

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Salary for Press Operator Jobs in Maryland

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

Highest Education Level

Press Operators in Maryland offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.8%
High School or GED
31.0%
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
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Press Operators in Maryland
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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