Press Operator Jobs in Chanhassen, MN

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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Flexo Printing Press Operator

  • Smyth Companies
  • Minneapolis, MN (17 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Smyth Companies
  • Minneapolis, MN (17 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 13 days ago

We are seeking a highly motivated Flexographic Printing Press Operator to help us achieve our growth objectives and take us to the next level....

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Hiring For Press Assistant-$22/hour- QUICK HIRING!

  • Aerotek
  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Press Assistant Job Description As a Press Assistant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the continuous operation of our equipment by supplying it with raw materials. Your...

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Press Assistant 2 - 12-hr Day Shift Rotating (7am - 7pm)

  • RR Donnelley & Sons
  • Chanhassen, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Chanhassen, MN
  • 3 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....

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Press / Print Operating Technician

  • Taylor Corporation
  • Fridley, MN (20 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fridley, MN (20 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Com e Work with Us! - 5,000 New Hire Incentive! Benefits available day 1 - No Waiting Period Taylor is proud to now offer DailyPay. With DailyPay, you can get paid on your very first day. No more...

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Digital Print Operator- C Rotation (6:00am-6:00pm)

  • IWCO Direct
  • Chanhassen, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Chanhassen, MN
  • 5 days ago

High Speed inserting experience required, preferably to include 4 color Read/Write (Condor). 1+ year of digital printing experience. 2+ years' laser operator experience; additional experience in digital...

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Certified Printer Technician - Minneapolis, MN

  • Velocity A Managed Solutions Company
  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 5 days ago

General Summary: We are seeking a Certified Printer Field Technician to join our growing team. This role combines hands-on expertise in printer service and repair with field installation and...

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Digital Press Operator, Online

  • The Bernard Group
  • Chanhassen, MN
  • 12 days ago
  • Chanhassen, MN
  • 12 days ago

We are looking for an enthusiastic Press Operator to join our team. You’ll be part of a talented production group operating a new fleet of HP Indigo 12000 presses....

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Press Operator 3 - Web Press - 12-hr Rotating Day Shift (7am - 7pm)

  • RR Donnelley & Sons
  • Chanhassen, MN
  • 13 days ago
  • Chanhassen, MN
  • 13 days ago

Job Description Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a gravure press or a multi-color offset press to print single-color, two-color, and/or multi-color work which includes large solids, screen tints...

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Litho Press Feeder - Night Shift

  • Great Northern
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (16 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (16 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 16 days ago

(Scheduled 36 hours/week and paid for 40 hours) Under general supervision, the Litho Press Feeder assists the Litho Press Operator of his/her responsibilities....

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Printing Operators - Bindery, Flexo

  • Aerotek
  • Eagan, MN (19 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Eagan, MN (19 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 24 days ago

BINDERY OPERATOR $22/hr to $30/hr! Start Immediately Weekly Pay ClimateControlled Facility Position Overview Join the Core Publishing Solutions team as a Bindery Operator, where your mechanical...

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Digital & Inserter Operator

  • SeaChange Printing and Marketing Services LLC
  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 24 days ago

press operations, preferred Experience with Pace/EFI Production System or similar production software, preferred Client-Sensitive Data and Responsibility This position requires or may require access...

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Assistant Press Operator - Print Industry

  • Smyth Companies LLC
  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 25 days ago

ASSISTANT PRESS OPERATOR - PRINT INDUSTRY Smyth Companies LLC - 2.7 Minneapolis, MN Job Details Full-time $23 - $27 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental...

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Press Operator 3 - Web Press - 12-hr Night Shift Front Half (7pm - 7am)

  • RR Donnelley & Sons
  • Chanhassen, MN
  • 27 days ago
  • Chanhassen, MN
  • 27 days ago

(Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and every other Thursday) Night Shift is eligible for a $2/hour shift differential Requirements: Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a gravure press or a multi-color offset...

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Press Operator 2 - Sheetfed Press - 12-hr Night Shift Front Half (7pm - 7am)

  • RR Donnelley & Sons
  • Chanhassen, MN
  • 27 days ago
  • Chanhassen, MN
  • 27 days ago

maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as required Performs periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer Qualifications Requires thorough knowledge of offset...

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Press Operator 2 - Sheetfed Press - 12-hr Rotating Day Shift (7:00am - 7:00pm)

  • RR Donnelley & Sons
  • Chanhassen, MN
  • 27 days ago
  • Chanhassen, MN
  • 27 days ago

Job Description This position is for Press Operator 2 on the 12-hr rotating day shift (7:00am - 7:00pm) (Schedule: Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday) Requirements...

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Salary for Press Operator Jobs in Chanhassen, MN

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Highest Education Level

Press Operators in Chanhassen, MN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.3%
High School or GED
30.2%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.2%
Master's Degree
7.4%
Some College
2.6%
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 Chanhassen, MN
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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