Prepress Operator: Print Prep & Cylinder Coordination

American Packaging Corporation; Cedar City (UT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

American Packaging Corporation is seeking a Prepress Operator to support press and laminator operations on 12-hour day and night shifts. The role involves preparing jobs, staging cylinders, and ensuring adherence to SOPs and safety standards.

Responsibilities include coordinating with production schedules, assisting with set-ups, and maintaining cleanliness and safety throughout the facility. This position requires attention to detail and the ability to work across shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; 1–3 months related experience or training.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and stage print jobs and materials for press or laminator.
• Follow SOPs and quality standards to ensure safe, efficient production.
• Assist with job jacket, print specifications, and manufacturing specifications.
• Retrieve production schedule and coordinate with mounting/press departments.
• Transport cylinders and anilox between press and prepress departments.
• Maintain equipment and perform cleaning and housekeeping tasks.

Skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Power Industrial Truck license

Job description

American Packaging Corporation is seeking a Prepress Operator to support press and laminator operations on 12-hour day and night shifts. The role involves preparing jobs, staging cylinders, and ensuring adherence to SOPs and safety standards.

Responsibilities include coordinating with production schedules, assisting with set-ups, and maintaining cleanliness and safety throughout the facility. This position requires attention to detail and the ability to work across shifts.