Printing Press Operators

Job Description

As a Printing Press Operator, you will be responsible for running and maintaining printing presses to produce high-quality prints for various applications. Attention to detail and a keen eye for quality are essential in this role. You will work closely with team members to ensure projects are completed on time and meet customer specifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain digital and offset printing equipment.
• Check press settings to ensure optimal quality and performance.
• Conduct quality control checks and troubleshoot issues.
• Work with design teams to understand project requirements.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance workflow.
• Manage inventory of printing supplies and order as necessary.
• Assist in the color mixing process to achieve desired outcomes.
• Ensure that production targets are consistently met.
• Adhere to all safety standards and workplace policies.
• Document any mechanical issues and coordinate repairs.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Associates degree in Printing Technology preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a similar role

Technical Skills

• Press Maintenance
• Digital Printing Techniques
• Job Setup

Soft Skills

• Effective Communication
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified Press Operator

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of digital printing technologies: Experience with digital printing systems and software is advantageous.
• Leadership Skills: Ability to lead a small team of operators is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and overtime pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays

Company Culture

• Team-Oriented Environment: We promote teamwork and collaboration among all employees.
• Commitment to Quality: Our commitment to quality drives our operations and output.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage feedback and continuous improvement in all processes.