Digital Press 2nd Operator

# Digital Press 2nd OperatorST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426## OverviewSalary Range$21.00 - $25.00 HourlyJob ShiftDay## Description## About the Company:At Japs-Olson (JO), we believe a career should be more than a job—it should be an opportunity to create a lasting impression. As a trusted leader in direct mail and commercial printing for over a century, JO is proud to be an employer of choice in the Twin Cities, empowering our team to solve problems creatively within a culture of collaboration and growth.Whether you're a recent graduate eager to launch your career, seeking meaningful work that aligns with your values, or a seasoned professional ready to share your expertise, JO is a place where your contributions can make a difference. We offer competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance, all within a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to grow and succeed.Join JO, where progress is celebrated, people are uplifted, and your ideas can make a difference every day.## Position Summary:We are seeking an experienced Digital Press Operator to join our production team. This role is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining industrial high-volume digital presses (HP preferred) to produce high-quality print materials that meet customer and company standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in running commercial/industrial presses, a sharp eye for detail, and a commitment to accuracy, safety, and efficiency.## Primary Job Responsibilities:* Operate and monitor industrial digital presses to ensure consistent, high-quality output* Set up print jobs according to work orders, including media selection, calibration, and press adjustments* Perform color management, registration, and quality checks throughout production runs* Troubleshoot press issues and perform routine maintenance to minimize downtime* Collaborate with prepress and finishing teams to ensure files are production-ready and completed work meets specifications* Accurately document job details, production metrics, and press maintenance activities* Adhere to all safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organized pressroom environment* Assist in training and mentoring new press operators as needed## Qualifications:* Previous experience operating industrial/high volume digital presses (HP PageWide, Indigo, or comparable equipment required)* Strong understanding of digital press operation, color management, and workflow processes* Experience in a commercial print or direct mail production environment preferred* Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve press issues* Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced production environment* Basic computer skills for job ticketing, production reporting, and workflow systems* Knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods* Willingness to work flexible shifts, including evenings or weekends if needed## Benefits:* Affordable medical insurance plans* Vision and dental insurance* Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions* 401(k) savings plan with company contributions* Additional voluntary benefits* Paid holidays and floating holidays* Paid parental leave* Company sponsored life insurance* Short and long-term disability*JO is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance.**Due to the nature of the manufacturing environment, Japs-Olson Company considers this position to be safety-sensitive position. All job offers are conditional based on satisfying a 9-panel drug screening and physical test in accordance with the Drug Testing in the Workplace Act.**The pay range listed reflects typical compensation based on market data, generally between the 25th and 75th percentile for similar roles. Where you land within that range depends on your experience, skills, and qualifications. Our recruiters will keep you in the loop throughout the process, so you know where you stand. We’re committed to fair and open conversations every step of the way.* #J-18808-Ljbffr