Offset Printing Press Operator

Staffmark Group; Baxter (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Offset Printing Press Operator and elevate your craft! This role is perfect for skilled professionals who take pride in their work and thrive on precision. You will set up and operate state-of-the-art printing presses, ensuring high-quality output while maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities in a supportive team atmosphere. If you're ready to make your mark in the printing industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Safe Work Environment

Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience operating offset printing presses, preferably sheet-fed or web-fed.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of printing processes.

Responsibilities

• Set up and calibrate printing presses for production runs.
• Monitor print runs and make adjustments for quality control.

Skills

Offset Printing

Mechanical Aptitude

Attention to Detail

Job Ticket Interpretation

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational Training in Printing Technology

Tools

Heidelberg Press

Komori Press

Job description

Offset Printing Press Operator - Elevate Your Craft. Print the Future.

Presses don't run themselves-skilled hands and sharp eyes make the difference. If you're an expert at coaxing precision and quality from every sheet, we want you on our team. Our Offset Printing Press Operator roles are built for professionals who take pride in their craft, thrive on detail, and keep production humming. Ready to step up? Let's make your mark.

Pay: $18-$22 per hour

What You'll Get:

• Competitive Pay: Top-tier wages with weekly direct deposit.


• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family secure.


• Retirement Options: Optional 401(k) plan to invest in your future.


• Safety & Stability: A clean, safe work environment and a team that values your expertise.


• Growth Opportunities: Join a company where your skills are recognized and your career can advance.

"Every job I run is a chance to create something lasting. The pride in a perfect print keeps me coming back." - Offset Press Operator

Your Impact:

• Set up, calibrate, and prepare offset printing presses (Heidelberg, Komori, or similar) for production runs.


• Review job tickets and specifications, ensuring every detail matches client requirements.


• Load paper, install plates, and fine-tune press settings for optimal color, registration, and image quality.


• Monitor print runs, making real-time adjustments to ink, alignment, and pressure for flawless results.


• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and minimize downtime to keep production on track.


• Maintain a clean, organized press area and uphold strict safety and quality standards.


• Collaborate with prepress and finishing teams to ensure seamless workflow and on-time delivery.


• Record production data and communicate any issues or inconsistencies to supervisors.

What You Bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in printing technology is a plus.


• Proven experience operating offset printing presses-sheet-fed and/or web-fed preferred.


• Strong mechanical aptitude and in-depth understanding of printing processes.


• Sharp attention to detail, with the ability to spot and correct color, registration, and quality issues.


• Ability to interpret job tickets, color guides, and technical specs.


• Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work both independently and as part of a high-performing team.


• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights or weekends as needed.


• Basic computer skills for job data entry and accessing specs.


• Familiarity with color management and quality control techniques is a plus.

Apply Today!

Click Apply Now to connect with our dedicated recruiting team!

The law requires employers with 30 or more employees at one or more sites in Minnesota to disclose in each job posting the starting salary range and a general description of all benefits and other compensation including health or retirement benefits, bonuses, or other financial benefits to be offered.

After you have applied, download our Staffmark Group WorkNOW App to receive real-time job offers and apply for additional opportunities. You can download it from the App Store or get it on Google Play.

About Staffmark

Staffmark is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, mental and physical disability, political affiliation, union membership, status as a parent, military or veteran status or other non-merit based factors. We will provide reasonable accommodations throughout the application, interviewing and employment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation, contact your local branch. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. This policy is applicable to all phases of the employment relationship, including hiring, transfers, promotions, training, terminations, working conditions, compensation, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment.

All employees are directed to familiarize themselves with this policy and to act in accordance with it. All decisions with respect to employment matters and other phases of employer-temporary employee relationships will be in keeping with this policy and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.