Litho Press Operator - Weekend Shift

Meyers Printing; Minnesota; On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Meyers Printing in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a skilled Litho Press Operator to join our production team. You will set up, operate, and maintain lithographic presses, monitor quality, and collaborate with the crew to meet tight deadlines.

This weekend shift runs Friday to Sunday, 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. You work 36 hours but are paid for 40 hours plus a weekend differential; safety and accuracy are emphasized.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in printing technology is a plus.
• 3+ years of proven experience as a Litho Press Operator.
• Strong understanding of printing processes and equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain lithographic printing presses (KBA 105/106; 6- or 7-color 40' presses).
• Monitor press operations to ensure quality and consistency of printed materials.
• Adjust ink and water balance to achieve optimal print quality.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on printing equipment.
• Collaborate with the production team to meet deadlines and production goals.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Adhere to safety protocols and company policies.

Skills

Litho press operation

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Flexibility

Independence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical printing training (a plus)

Tools

KBA 105/106 presses

Roland/Komori equipment

Offset lithography knowledge

Job description

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Litho Press Operator to join our dynamic team in Minneapolis, MN, 55428. As a Litho Press Operator, you will play a crucial role in the production process, ensuring high-quality printing while maintaining efficiency and safety standards. If you have a passion for printing and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you!

This is a Weekend Shift, running Fri-Sat-Sun, 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

You will work 36 hours and get paid for 40 hours plus weekend shift differential.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain lithographic printing presses. We have a KBA 105 and 106, 6 and 7 color 40' presses.

• Monitor press operations to ensure quality and consistency of printed materials.

• Adjust ink and water balance to achieve optimal print quality.

• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on printing equipment.

• Collaborate with the production team to meet deadlines and production goals.

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

• Adhere to safety protocols and company policies at all times.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in printing technology is a plus.
• Proven experience as a Litho Press Operator 3+ years
• Strong understanding of printing processes and equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime as needed.

Meyers is an equal opportunity employer

You should be proficient in:

• Sheet Fed Offset Printing
• Offset Lithography

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Large Format Printing Equipment (Roland, Komori)