Press Operator Jobs in Oklahoma

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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Electronic Duplicating System Technician

  • Tinker AFB, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Tinker AFB, OK
  • 5 days ago

Operates a computer workstation to receive and convert customer data (text and graphics) into formats suitable for production runs on an electronic duplicating system. Sets up and operates large,...

Screen Printing Associate - Full Time

  • Stillwater, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Stillwater, OK
  • 5 days ago

Embark on a Creative Journey with Eskimo Joes Promotional Products! Join Us as a Full-Time Screen Printing Associate in Our Dynamic Production Department! Eskimo Joe's Promotional Products Group...

Flexo Press Operator

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 12 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 12 days ago

Moore- RsourceOne Division is looking for a Flexo Press Operator Job Summary: The Flexo Printing Press Operator is an essential member of the team, responsible for the manufacturing of printed labels...

Press operator

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 15 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 15 days ago

operator We are looking for a press operator to run a letterpress....

Printing Press Operator Willing to Relocate (Lithographic, Flexographic or Digital )

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 21 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 21 days ago

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

Assistant Press Operator

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description The Assistant Press Operator will assists Press Operators with press make ready, operating, and maintaining sheet-fed or web offset printing press....

Lead Sheetfed Pressman (Heidelberg Press)

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary: The sheetfed pressman will operate the 2015 Heidelberg Speedmaster Sheetfed Press to ensure production of highest quality product, meeting performance standards and customer specifications...

Web Press Operator (1st Pressman)

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 45+ days ago

We are currently looking for an Web First Press Operator to join our Commercial Print Team!...

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Salary for Press Operator Jobs in Oklahoma

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

Highest Education Level

Press Operators in Oklahoma 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
0.6%

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