Night Shift Precision Press Operator

Hearst Communications, Inc.; Big Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pioneer in Big Rapids, MI is seeking a Press Operator to support our offset printing operations during night shifts. You'll help set up, run, and maintain the press, ensuring quality and efficiency. You'll work with the Head Pressman and Production Manager, keeping safety, cleanliness, and timely delivery at the forefront.

Previous press trainee experience and clamp truck certification are preferred. This on-site role requires physical capability for lifting and daily maintenance tasks, with

Qualifications

• Experience as a press trainee or similar role is preferred.
• Valid clamp truck certification.
• Solid mechanical aptitude for equipment operation and troubleshooting.
• Dependable and punctual with strong work ethic.
• Collaborative team player.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Head Pressman and Production Manager to maintain workflow.
• Operate and maintain the press and related equipment safely.
• Install plates on the press accurately.
• Prepare paper for the press and manage roll splices.
• Bundle and stack printed products, prepare for mailing as needed.
• Keep work area clean and organized; dispose of waste daily.
• Perform press maintenance tasks as directed.
• Address press waste and color adjustments promptly to ensure quality.
• Review job tickets to execute tasks per specifications.

Skills

Press Trainee Experience

Clamp Truck Certification

Mechanically Inclined

Dependability

Team Player

Job description

The Pioneer in Big Rapids, MI is seeking a Press Operator to support our offset printing operations during night shifts. You'll help set up, run, and maintain the press, ensuring quality and efficiency. You'll work with the Head Pressman and Production Manager, keeping safety, cleanliness, and timely delivery at the forefront.

Previous press trainee experience and clamp truck certification are preferred. This on-site role requires physical capability for lifting and daily maintenance tasks, with