Night Shift Printing Press Operator – Lead Technician

Amcor Flexibles, LLC; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with 8% company match

Paid time off and holidays

Career growth opportunities

Paid training

Job summary

Amcor in Appleton, WI is hiring a Printing Press Operator to operate, troubleshoot, and optimize printing press equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will ensure safety, quality, and efficiency while meeting customer specifications and production schedules.

The role requires previous press-operator experience, ability to set up and read job orders and specs, strong quality focus, and teamwork. Night shift hours 7:00pm–7:00am with overtime pay and Sunday premium opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous printing press operator experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to independently set up, operate, troubleshoot, and optimize press equipment.
• Strong understanding of print quality standards, color consistency, registration, and production specifications.
• Experience performing quality inspections and making machine adjustments based on inspection results.
• Ability to read production orders, specifications, measurements, and technical documentation.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn production software and systems
• Math, measurement, and reading skills
• Commitment to workplace safety, quality, accountability, and teamwork.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand for extended periods and perform bending, climbing, reaching, and crouching as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate, troubleshoot, and oversee all phases of press production, including setup, changeovers, startup, operation, troubleshooting, and shutdown.
• Monitor print quality and adjust to meet customer specifications and quality standards.
• Read and interpret job orders, production schedules, specifications, and procedures.
• Lead and coordinate the activities of Press Assistants and train less experienced team members.
• Support product safety, regulatory compliance, and quality requirements.
• Collaborate with maintenance, quality, and production teams to improve performance.

Skills

Press setup & operation

Troubleshooting

Quality inspection

Reading specifications

Safety leadership

Team leadership

Physical stamina

Job description

Amcor in Appleton, WI is hiring a Printing Press Operator to operate, troubleshoot, and optimize printing press equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will ensure safety, quality, and efficiency while meeting customer specifications and production schedules.

The role requires previous press-operator experience, ability to set up and read job orders and specs, strong quality focus, and teamwork. Night shift hours 7:00pm–7:00am with overtime pay and Sunday premium opportunities.