Press Operator Jobs in Ohio

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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Field Service Printer Technician

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago

** + Provide mechanical and electrical support on-site for HP-Indigo digital presses technology. + Handle customer-relation problems promptly and appropriately, providing guidance and escalating issues...

Printing - Print Operator I - Third shift (8:00 pm - 4:00 am)

  • Fairfield, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfield, OH
  • 2 days ago

Make a difference with a career in insurance At The Cincinnati Insurance Companies, we put people first and apply the Golden Rule to our daily operations. To put this into action, we’re looking...

Pressman (2nd or 3rd Shifts)

  • Twinsburg, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH
  • 2 days ago

Operator strongly preferred 2+ years of Offset press experience required Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Ability to read and understand job orders, color guides, and production...

Flexographic Press Operator- 2nd and 3rd shift available

  • Willoughby, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Willoughby, OH
  • 2 days ago

Position: Flexographic Press Operator: Previous experience as a press operator required....

PRINTING OPERATOR (3RD SHIFT) (formerly known as Berry Global)

  • Monroeville, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Monroeville, OH
  • 3 days ago

Overview** **Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team thats transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.** At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our...

HP-Indigo Digital Printer Technician

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 4 days ago

Planned travel out of the area may be required several times a year - Knowledge and expertise on HP-Indigo digital presses technology preferred - Minimum Vocational/Diploma / Associate Degree (technical...

PC/Printer Field Technician

  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago

Kforce is immediately adding a full-time PC/Printer Field Technician in support of our nationally recognized, Consumer and Commercial Electronic R&D client in Columbus, OH. Overview:This customer...

Press Operator (Printing)

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago

. - Pressman for Hamada and 4 Color 52" Press - Must have previous experience operating a 4 color Press - Experience with a Heidelberg 4 color Press - A PLUS All candidates must be mechanically inclined...

3rd Shift Digital Print Operator

  • Parma, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Parma, OH
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking an experienced and reliable **3rd Shift Digital Print Operator** to join our production team. This role is ideal for someone who has previously worked in a similar environment and...

HP-Indigo Digital Printer Technician

  • Montgomery, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Montgomery, OH
  • 7 days ago

Planned travel out of the area may be required several times a year - Knowledge and expertise on HP-Indigo digital presses technology preferred - Minimum Vocational/Diploma / Associate Degree (technical...

Third Shift Press Operator

  • Willoughby, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Willoughby, OH
  • 10 days ago

Position: Flexographic Press Operator- 3rd shift - 10:30pm-7am, Sunday/Thursday....

Flexo Press Operator - Night Shift

  • Streetsboro, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Streetsboro, OH
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications Requires thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials and specifiactions, equipment, and safety requirements and skills to perform assignments Skill to read and understand...

Printing Process Technician

  • Lexington, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Lexington, OH
  • 16 days ago

Maximize your potential, own your impact. We are Charter Next Generation (CNG). We are curious. We are courageous. We are competitive. We are North America’s leading independent producer of...

PRINTING OPERATOR (3RD SHIFT) (formerly known as Berry Global)

  • Monroeville, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Monroeville, OH
  • 16 days ago

Overview Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that's transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our...

Print Field Service Technician- Dayton OH

  • Dayton, OH
  • 17 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 17 days ago

Our client is hiring a Printer/PC Technician in Dayton OH. This customer facing, non-exempt Printer/PC field technician position provides a wide range of hardware support and related services to...

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Salary for Press Operator Jobs in Ohio

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

Highest Education Level

Press Operators in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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