Printing Press Operator

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Printing Press Operator to operate and maintain offset presses and related finishing equipment in a production print shop. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with press setup, plate making, paper and ink selection, finishing equipment, quality control, and basic press maintenance. This role is 100% onsite and the pay is $30.00 per hour

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate offset presses to produce forms, brochures, booklets, envelopes, letterhead, maps, covers, and other printed materials.

• Set up presses, prepare plates, select paper and ink, and make necessary printing adjustments.

• Monitor production and print quality to ensure accurate finished materials.

• Operate finishing equipment for cutting, trimming, folding, collating, drilling, stapling, and binding.

• Clean, adjust, and perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on printing equipment.

• Operate copy and reproduction equipment as needed.

• Maintain production records, work logs, supplies, and inventory.

• Communicate with internal departments regarding print specifications and production needs.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 1 year of experience operating offset printing/duplicating and related paper-processing equipment.

• Knowledge of offset presses, paper stocks, inks, plate preparation, and finishing processes.

• Experience with routine equipment maintenance and minor troubleshooting.

• Strong attention to detail, quality, organization, and production deadlines.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• May be tasked with lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling up to 25 lbs., if able to do so.

• Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time and walk/stand for moderate periods of time.

• Must be able to bend at the knees and waist frequently

• Must be able to repetitively use a telephone and a computer mouse and keyboard.

All employment is contingent on candidates providing at least two positive professional references from prior managers.

We are looking for local candidates only. U.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

To apply for this position please visit our website at and click on “Looking for Work”.

Thank you for your interest. Please understand that only qualified candidates will receive a response.

PsiNapse Technology, a national, workforce augmentation and solutions firm, offers competitive compensation, professional service, and customized benefits to qualified temporary and career professionals looking for employment.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, sexual-orientation, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, or any other protected category.