(800) 627 3697 info.eri@erieri.com
Are you working in compensation or HR? See our salary, cost-of-living, and executive pay applications in action. Try our free salary assessor demo.
Access Now

Printing Press Operator Salary
in Idaho, United States

$33,751 (USD)

Average Salary

$16/hr

Average Hourly

$476

Average Bonus

Last updated: February 17, 2019

Salary Recap

The average pay for a Printing Press Operator is $33,751 a year and $16 an hour in Idaho, United States. The average salary range for a Printing Press Operator is between $25,546 and $40,551. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Printing Press Operator. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Idaho, United States.

Average Salary Chart

Customize:
 
arrow_downward
Scroll for Salary Potential, Education and Skills
arrow_downward

Job Summary

Description:
  • Folds prefabricated bookcases (separately made bindings) over book bodies and compresses assembled book in press to secure cases to bodies: folds upper half of case over top sheet of book body; stretches case tight over back of book and holds book in place on lower half of case.
  • Presses case down on book body; centers book in case with fingers.
  • Stacks enfolded books in press and places pressboards at intervals in stack.
  • Turns handwheel or depresses pedal to lower press head and clamp stack.
  • Retains books in press until glue or paste has dried.
  • Reverses handwheel or pushes lever to raise press head, removes books, and stacks books for finishing.
  • May coat book bodies with paste, using brush, or position books over blade of machine and press button to lower book body between saturated rollers to coat body with paste prior to positioning case over book body and be designated caser.
  • May position enfolded books singly on press and press button to lower heated ram to crease and recrease joints on backbone of book.
  • May wipe glue from endpapers, using cloth.
Printing Press Operator Job Prevalence in Idaho, United States

Job family: Printing Press Operators

Job family population: 171,130

Estimated population of Printing Press Operator jobs: 50

Rate of error: 1.2%

Salary Potential

Estimated salary in 2024:
$39,127
5 Year Change:
16 %

Education

Skills

Printing Press Operator Job Listings for Idaho, United States

Experienced Folder/Gluer Operator
Dec 31
Idaho Falls, ID, USA
Printcraft Press
Fulltime Experienced Folder/Gluer operator for Carton production in our bindery department. Our ... Company Description We are a printing company expanding our capabilities in Idaho Falls , Idaho
Fulltime Flexo Pressman (Great Hours)
Jan 23
Idaho Falls, ID, USA
Printcraft Press
We are hoping for an experienced flexo press operator or comparable experience running equipment ... Company Description We are a printing company expanding our capabilities in Idaho Falls , Idaho
Production Worker
Feb 12
Preston, ID, USA
Focus Workforce Management
... Machine Operator, Logistics, Material Handler and Handling, Order Pickers, Picking, Pulling, Distribution, Printing, Printers, Packaging, Welding, Machinist, Clinical and Laboratory, Technical ...
See More
ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.

Salaries By Location

Printing Press Operator
Baltimore, MD$39k Philadelphia, PA$40k Portland, OR$39k Cincinnati, OH$36k Phoenix, AZ$36k Omaha, NE$35k Reno, NV$39k

Similar Job Titles

Printing Press Operator
Stamping Press Operator$34k Rotogravure Press Operator$39k Web Press Operator$40k Cylinder Press Operator$44k Offset Press Technician (Press Above 26 Inches)$43k Print Controller$24k Assistant Press Operator$36k

Are you an Employer?

Free Salary Assessor Product Demo
Try our free demo
;
Are you an HR Professional?
Try our salary assessor and find out how much you should be paying
Try for free
Explore our most popular jobs
View our most popular salary searches and other resources
View