Press Feeder - Keep the Presses Running & Grow in Print

ADP, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Life and disability insurance

EAP

Job summary

Journal Graphics, Inc. in Portland, OR is seeking a Feeder to support our press operations. You will manage ink, water, plates, and paper, ensuring supplies are ready for the next job and maintaining smooth production.

The role requires at least 6 months of Jogger experience, ability to read tickets, and basic math. We offer training, benefits, and opportunities to advance in a fast-paced print shop.

Join a tight-knit team that values craftsmanship and reliability.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of Jogger experience.
• Ability to read and understand job tickets.
• Comfort using a computer program to complete paper and ink usage reports.
• Solid basic math (whole numbers, fractions, decimals).

Responsibilities

• Maintain ink, water, and paper in the press.
• Operate a roll clamp and forklift as needed.
• Coordinate with the Head Pressperson to ensure the correct plates are bent, packed, and ready for the next job.
• Monitor print quality and compensate for imperfections.
• Assist with make-ready: hang plates, change blankets, change and set blanket washers.
• Keep chemical bottles labeled, filled, and stored correctly.
• Gather job tickets, supply paper to the presses, and return unused stock to inventory.
• Verify roll stock in Paper Monitor and empty waste bins into the compactor.
• Remove finished pallets from the presses.
• Keep your press and surrounding area clean; sweep and mop at least per shift.
• Follow all safety guidelines in the Employee Handbook.

Skills

Jogger experience

Read tickets

Computer reports

Math skills

Job description

Journal Graphics, Inc. in Portland, OR is seeking a Feeder to support our press operations. You will manage ink, water, plates, and paper, ensuring supplies are ready for the next job and maintaining smooth production.

The role requires at least 6 months of Jogger experience, ability to read tickets, and basic math. We offer training, benefits, and opportunities to advance in a fast-paced print shop.

Join a tight-knit team that values craftsmanship and reliability.