Lead Press Operator — Team Lead, Printing & Quality

GPM Investments LLC; Jefferson City (MO); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Company-paid life insurance

Disability options

Paid time off (PTO)

Company-paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Shift premiums

Job summary

Command Missouri is seeking a Lead Press Operator to join our growing pressroom team. The role involves operating, troubleshooting, and overseeing press operations while leading a small crew to ensure production goals, quality standards, and safety expectations are met.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and technical skills, supervisory experience, and a commitment to safety. We offer competitive pay and benefits in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical and technical skills.
• Ability to supervise, train, and support crew members.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Excellent time management and prioritization.
• Positive and effective communication with team members and leadership.
• Strong focus on safety and quality.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision while contributing independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate press equipment (experience with GOSS 2000 and TCF 70 folder preferred).
• Lead and manage a crew of three employees in a fast-paced production environment
• Troubleshoot press and quality-related issues and take corrective action
• Ensure product quality and efficient workflow throughout the shift
• Assist the Pressroom Manager with daily operations and additional duties as assigned
• Promote a safe, organized, and team-oriented work environment

Skills

Mechanical skills

Crew supervision

Attendance & punctuality

Time management

Communication

Safety & quality focus

Independent work

Tools

GOSS 2000

TCF 70 folder

Job description

Command Missouri is one of the nation’s leading book manufacturers. Our state-of-the-art facility produces millions of books each week in a clean, modern, fully air-conditioned environment. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a strong team-focused workplace culture.

Command Missouri is seeking a Lead Press Operator to join our growing pressroom team!

Position Summary

The Lead Press Operator is responsible for operating, troubleshooting, and overseeing press operations while leading a small crew to ensure production goals, quality standards, and safety expectations are consistently met.

Key Responsibilities

A qualified Lead Press Operator will be able to:

• Operate press equipment (experience with GOSS 2000 and TCF 70 folder preferred)
• Lead and manage a crew of three employees in a fast-paced production environment
• Troubleshoot press and quality-related issues and take appropriate corrective action
• Ensure product quality and efficient workflow throughout the shift
• Assist the Pressroom Manager with daily operations and additional duties as assigned
• Promote a safe, organized, and team-oriented work environment

Qualifications & Requirements

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Strong mechanical and technical skills
• Ability to supervise, train, and support crew members
• Reliable attendance and consistent punctuality
• Excellent time management and ability to prioritize work to meet deadlines
• Positive and effective communication with team members and leadership
• Strong focus on safety and quality
• Ability to work with minimal supervision while contributing independently

Command Missouri is proud to offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Voluntary short-term and long-term disability options
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Company-paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• $1.00/hour for 2nd shift
• $1.50/hour for 3rd shift
• And more!

Join Our Team

At Command Missouri, you’ll be part of an innovative manufacturing organization that values its employees and supports career growth. If you’re looking for a rewarding career with advancement opportunities, we encourage you to apply today!

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