Post Press Operator - 3rd Shift Printing Production Specialist

Staff Perm; Townsend (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Staff Perm is seeking a Post Press Operator for Townsend, MA, working third shift on a fast-paced printing production line. The role focuses on set-up, changeovers, and maintaining high-quality output overnight.

Responsibilities include operating multi-color sheet-fed or high-speed presses, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring ink density and color accuracy meet job specifications.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 18 years or older and legally authorized to work in the USA.
• Minimum 2 years of manufacturing or printing experience.
• Knowledge of printing processes and usage.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up presses effectively including loading correct stock, adjusting paper path and stretch, and mounting plates.
• Operate presses to meet job specifications including ink density, color matching, and required attributes.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance daily, weekly, and monthly to ensure consistent product quality.
• Understand and utilize all press controls proficiently.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues, including blanket changes and cleaning of water systems and rollers.

Skills

Printing knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

None

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated Post Press Operator to join our third shift team in Townsend, MA. This role is perfect for candidates who thrive in a fast-paced printing production environment and are committed to maintaining high-quality standards overnight.

The Post Press Operator will manage the operation and manual setup/changeovers of multi-color sheet fed or high-speed continuous/web presses during the third shift. You will ensure smooth press runs, maintain equipment, and meet production quality standards while working Sunday through Thursday nights.

Job Details

• LOCATION: Townsend, MA 01469
• POSITION: Contract
• SCHEDULE: Third shift - Sunday to Thursday / 11pm-7am (Train on 1 st shift)
• PAY RATE: $22.00 hour

Responsibilities

• Set up presses effectively including loading correct stock, adjusting paper path and stretch, and mounting plates.
• Operate presses to meet job specifications including ink density, color matching, and required attributes.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance daily, weekly, and monthly to ensure consistent product quality.
• Understand and utilize all press controls proficiently.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues, including blanket changes and cleaning of water systems and rollers.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 18 years or older and legally authorized to work in the USA.
• Minimum 2 years of manufacturing or printing experience.
• Knowledge of printing processes and usage.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Work Environment

• Third shift schedule: Sunday to Thursday, 11pm to 7am.
• Training provided on first shift.

Staff Perm is a Certified Small Business Enterprise with over two decades of experience in staffing and placement, committed to simplifying recruitment.

Employment offers depend on successful background checks and drug screenings as per applicable laws.

Minor offenses are reviewed individually and may not disqualify candidates.

If you are ready to contribute your skills in a third shift production role and ensure quality printing output.