Press Operator Jobs in Texas

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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Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. 1+ years as a printing press operator experience and/or training....

Pressman

  • El Paso, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 6 hours ago

$0.00 Salary Not Available Position range in El Paso County $11.31 - $18.68 Per hour Pressman RELIANT LABELS AND PRINTING INC Occupation: Printing Press Operators Location: EL PASO, TX - 79936-6423...

Printer Technician

  • Dallas, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 6 hours ago

er Technician#25-12351 Dallas, TX On-site Contract Starts 3/11/2025 Job Description Genesis10 is seeking a er Technician for our client in the Travel/Transportation Services Industry. This is...

Grand/Large Format Print Operator - SE HABLA ESPANOL!

  • Arlington, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 1 day ago

At 4over, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace welcoming to people of all backgrounds. Providing our employees with job training and opportunities for growth,...

Printing Press Operator - 3rd Shift

  • Mansfield, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Mansfield, TX
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for the preparation and operation of printing press that apply customers graphics / designs to plastic products. Responsibilities: Prepare printing press for production runs. Install...

Flexo Press Operator

  • Pasadena, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Pasadena, TX
  • 1 day ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Imprimus Labels & Packaging is a well-established leader in the label printing industry. With five plant locations in California, Ohio, and Texas, we produce...

Printing Press Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shifts

  • Mansfield, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Mansfield, TX
  • 2 days ago

Responsible for the preparation and operation of printing press that apply customers graphics / designs to plastic products. Responsibilities: Prepare printing press for production runs. Install...

Printing Operator

  • El Paso, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 2 days ago

ing Operator Warehouse $ 13 / Hour location_on El Paso, Texas work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco is currently assisting our client in...

Flexographic Press Operator

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

The Flexographic Press Operator is responsible for setting up and operating flexographic printing presses to produce high-quality printed materials....

General Labor And Receiving For Screen Printing Company

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

FOR SERIOUS APPLICANTS ONLY - Please come in to apply - we hire on the spot for qualified candidates!! FULL TIME DAY POSITION (Hours 8am to 5pm Monday thru Friday)- Overtime during week and...

Flexographic Press Operator

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 3 days ago

The Flexographic Press Operator is responsible for safely operating a flexographic press machine to produce food safety labels....

Print Press Assistant

  • Irving, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 4 days ago

Are you a detail-oriented Print Press Assistant? Set your sights on a career at Heritage Auctions, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with offices in New York, Chicago, Beverly Hills, London, Hong...

Pre Press Operator

  • Denton, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Denton, TX
  • 6 days ago

Pre Press Operator We are looking for a Pre Press Operator to be trained in the preparation of flexographic plates and learn the processes involved in making, cutting, demounting, store and stack, clean...

Flexo Press Operator, 2nd Shift

  • Lewisville, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX
  • 7 days ago

As a press operator, you will also load substrates onto the press and record all required production data into the shop floor data collection system....

Flexo Press Operator - Apprentice

  • Alvin, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Alvin, TX
  • 8 days ago

Press Operator (Apprentice) Narrow Web Flexographic printing company located just south of Houston is interested in hiring a flexo press operator apprentice....

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Salary for Press Operator Jobs in Texas

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

Highest Education Level

Press Operators in Texas 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 Texas
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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