Precision Press Operator — High-Volume Manufacturing

Artemax; Kentucky; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Marathon Manufacturing LLC in Kentucky is seeking a press operator to run and maintain the press and related equipment, ensuring high-quality printed materials and adherence to customer specifications.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and efficiency on the production floor, with responsibilities ranging from setup and troubleshooting to routine maintenance and rapid response to production needs.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, analyze and interpret general production instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.
• Strong mathematical skills for measurements and tolerances.
• Ability to solve practical problems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain press and auxiliary equipment to meet production standards.
• Set up press according to job instructions for each project.
• Troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime.
• Maintain ink and water balance per specifications.
• Ensure safety, cleanliness and security on the production floor.
• Collaborate with team across shifts to maximize productivity.
• Perform routine maintenance during delays.
• Monitor production quality and meet customer requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Language Skills

Mathematical Skills

Reasoning Ability

Physical Demands

Teamwork

Job description

Marathon Manufacturing LLC in Kentucky is seeking a press operator to run and maintain the press and related equipment, ensuring high-quality printed materials and adherence to customer specifications.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and efficiency on the production floor, with responsibilities ranging from setup and troubleshooting to routine maintenance and rapid response to production needs.