Pressroom Feeder Operator

Pressroom Feeder Operator

This role is responsible for operating the mechanical sheet feeder and supporting press operations to ensure efficient production, product quality, and equipment performance. The Press Feeder works closely with the Press Operator to assist with press setup, material handling, maintenance activities, and quality inspections while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Key responsibilities include setting up and operating the mechanical press feeder to support production requirements, reviewing job tickets and selecting the correct paper type and quantity for each job, loading and unloading paper and inspecting materials for defects or damage, obtaining ink, filling ink fountains, and maintaining proper ink levels throughout production runs, mixing fountain solutions, setting up dampening systems, and monitoring pH balance and conductivity levels, assisting the Press Operator with mounting plates, blankets, and packing materials, moving printed and unprinted stock as needed throughout the production process, performing routine adjustments during press runs to maintain quality and efficiency, completing required ISO documentation and quality checks accurately and on time, marking printed sheets for coating knockouts and verifying sheets against mylar specifications, maintaining housekeeping standards, including cleaning equipment, removing waste, and keeping supplies stocked, following all federal, state, local, and company safety regulations, and performing other duties as assigned.

To succeed in this role, you need a high school diploma or GED, the ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance manuals, and procedure documents, the ability to pass a basic reading assessment, basic math skills, mechanical aptitude demonstrated through previous experience or the ability to pass a mechanical assessment, the ability to pass color vision and color hue tests, the ability to obtain a forklift license, strong attention to detail and commitment to quality, reliable attendance and strong work ethic, and the ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

What we offer includes a workplace culture built on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence, comprehensive training with opportunities to develop technical skills and advance your career, competitive compensation based on experience, skills, and performance, a career with a global packaging leader where Safety, Sustainability, and Inclusion are foundational to daily operations, and opportunities for growth within manufacturing and production operations.