Jet Pressman

Social Influence LLC; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Lever, Inc. is seeking a Jet Press Operator to join a fast-paced printing environment in Lanham, MD. The role involves setting up, operating, and maintaining Halm high-speed envelope presses to meet quality and production goals.

The ideal candidate will have mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a production setting. Leadership experience is a plus and ongoing training may be provided.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating Halm envelope presses.
• Strong understanding of printing processes, ink systems, and press mechanics.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Leadership or supervisory experience is a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Reliable transportation and strong attendance record.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate 2-color and 4-color Halm high-speed envelope presses.
• Monitor print quality, color consistency, and registration throughout production runs.
• Read and interpret job tickets and customer specifications accurately.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot press-related issues.
• Maintain production schedules while minimizing downtime and waste.
• Ensure all finished products meet quality standards and customer expectations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Assist with training or supervising press assistants/operators when needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Mechanical aptitude

Independent worker

Leadership

Press operation

Tools

Halm presses

Job description

Salary: up to $28

Shift: 2nd shift, 3rd shift

Equipment: Halm

Job Description

Jet Press Operator – Job Description

We are currently seeking an experienced Jet Press Operator to join a fast-paced printing environment. This position is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining 2-color and 4-color Halm high-speed envelope presses while ensuring quality, efficiency, and production goals are consistently met.

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated printing professional with strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a production setting.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate 2-color and 4-color Halm high-speed envelope presses
• Monitor print quality, color consistency, and registration throughout production runs
• Read and interpret job tickets and customer specifications accurately
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot press-related issues
• Maintain production schedules while minimizing downtime and waste
• Ensure all finished products meet quality standards and customer expectations
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Assist with training or supervising press assistants/operators when needed

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating Halm envelope presses preferred
• Strong understanding of printing processes, ink systems, and press mechanics
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Leadership or supervisory experience is a plus
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Reliable transportation and strong attendance record
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift, bend, and stoop throughout the shift

Preferred Skills

• Experience in envelope printing or commercial print production
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining quality standards

$24 - $29 an hour