Litho Press Operator - Skilled Press Technician

Zumbiel; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with company match

Wellness program

Growth opportunities

Company sponsored events

Job summary

Zumbiel is a fourth-generation family-owned company with a long history in printing and packaging. The Litho Press Operator will oversee press crew, set up lithographic presses, and ensure production quality and efficiency.

You will follow ISO procedures and collaborate with the Printing Department Manager to meet job specifications. We value a strong work ethic, clear communication, and teamwork to maintain high standards and on-time production.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Directs press crew and performs setup, maintenance and operation of lithographic press.
• Sets up printing presses by loading stock, adjusting feed, guides, and delivery; mounting plates and blankets; adjusting ink and press controls.
• Establishes printing quality by pulling proofs, adjusting color balance, press speed, and drying temperatures.
• Maintains production and quality by inspecting samples and addressing feed/delivery issues.
• Adheres to ISO 9001:2000 procedures, work instructions, 6-S, and QC processes.
• Minimizes downtime by troubleshooting, coordinating maintenance, and ensuring consistent operation.
• Communicates with customers to establish standards during press approvals.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Digital Press 2

7 flexographic narrow web

4 color digital

roll cart

hand truck

core splitter

safety knife

basic hand tools

Job description

Zumbiel is a fourth-generation family-owned company with a long history in printing and packaging. The Litho Press Operator will oversee press crew, set up lithographic presses, and ensure production quality and efficiency.

You will follow ISO procedures and collaborate with the Printing Department Manager to meet job specifications. We value a strong work ethic, clear communication, and teamwork to maintain high standards and on-time production.