Digital Print Press Operator

Job Summary

A growing commercial printing operation in San Diego is seeking an experienced Digital Print Press Operator for a direct hire opportunity. This full-time role is ideal for a print professional who is confident operating high-volume digital production presses and enjoys producing accurate, high-quality commercial print, direct mail, and personalized print projects. This position offers the opportunity to work in a professional, fast-paced production environment with modern digital print equipment, supportive leadership, and strong collaboration across prepress, finishing, mailing, and production teams.

Candidates who take pride in quality, reliability, and efficient workflow execution will find this to be a strong fit with long-term career value in digital printing and variable data production.

• Set up and operate high-volume digital production presses for commercial print and direct mail projects.
• Review job tickets, PDFs, artwork, paper stocks, quantities, and production specifications before and during production.
• Monitor color, registration, image quality, and overall print quality to ensure finished work meets customer and production standards.
• Run variable data printing projects and support personalized print workflows using Fusion Pro or similar VDP software.
• Troubleshoot basic press, file, and workflow issues to keep jobs moving accurately and efficiently.
• Coordinate with prepress, finishing, mailing, and production teams while keeping equipment and work areas clean and organized.

• Compensation: $27 per hour.
• Salary range: $50,000 to $60,000 per year.
• Job type:
  Direct hire.
• Schedule:
  
  Full-time.
• Location:
  
  San Diego, CA.

• Operate digital production presses for high-volume commercial print and direct mail jobs.
• Set up job files, production specifications, paper stocks, sizes, and quantities for accurate output.
• Monitor print quality, color consistency, registration, and image accuracy throughout production.
• Support variable data printing and personalized print production workflows.
• 6 to 10 years of relevant print production or digital press operating experience preferred.
• Hands-on experience operating digital presses such as Xerox, Canon, Ricoh, Konica Minolta, HP, or similar production equipment.
• Background in commercial printing, direct mail, or high-volume digital production environments.
• Working knowledge of PDFs, job tickets, artwork review, and production specifications.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify quality issues and make basic adjustments.
• Mechanically inclined, dependable, organized, and comfortable working in a deadline-driven production setting.
• Ability to communicate effectively with prepress, finishing, mailing, and production team members.

• Experience with variable data printing, VDP workflows, and personalized print projects.
• Fusion Pro experience is highly preferred.
• Experience supporting direct mail production workflows.
• Familiarity with troubleshooting basic digital press, file, and print production issues.

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