Press Operator Jobs in Minnesota

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

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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Press Feeder - 2nd shift

  • Multi Color Corporation
  • Winona, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Winona, MN
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. 1+ years as a printing press operator experience and/or training is a plus (not required)....

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

  • Aerotek
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, 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
  • 5 days ago
  • Fridley, 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
  • 5 days ago
  • Minneapolis, 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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Flexographic Press Operator

  • Aerotek
  • Oakdale, MN
  • 10 days ago
  • Oakdale, MN
  • 10 days ago

Flexographic Press Operator Job Description The Flexographic Press Operator sets up, adjusts, operates, and maintains flexographic press equipment to produce high-quality printed materials....

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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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Wilbert Inc. 2nd Shift Print Room Operator

  • Cerro Wire
  • White Bear Lake, MN
  • 14 days ago
  • White Bear Lake, MN
  • 14 days ago

WILBERT INC As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathaway youll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better...

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Litho Press Feeder - Night Shift

  • Great Northern
  • Brooklyn Park, MN
  • 16 days ago
  • Brooklyn Park, 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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Press Feeder - 3rd Shift

  • Doherty Staffing Solutions
  • Brainerd, MN
  • 17 days ago
  • Brainerd, MN
  • 17 days ago

Press Feeder Location: Brainerd, MN Compensation: $17.00 per hour - Weekly pay! Schedule: 3rd Shift Job Type: Temp-to-hire opportunity About the Opportunity Doherty Staffing Solution is partnering...

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Screen Print Operator

  • DUBOW DECORATING INC
  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • 20 days ago
  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • 20 days ago

Screen Print Operator Dubow - St Cloud, MN 56304 Apply Overview Salary Range $16.00 - $16.00 Hourly Apply Description Are you someone who takes pride in producing high-quality work with a sharp...

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Production II - Digital Print Operator

  • Mayo Clinic
  • Rochester, MN
  • 21 days ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 21 days ago

Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are...

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Salary for Press Operator Jobs in Minnesota

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

Highest Education Level

Press Operators in Minnesota 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 Minnesota
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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