Press Operator - 2nd Shift Press Operator / 1st Pressman

Quantum Graphics; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Graphics, Inc. in Minnesota is seeking an experienced Press Operator to run our 2023 Komori GL 840P Advance LED UV 8-color press on the 2nd shift.

The role requires technical skill, dedication to quality, and the ability to meet production goals while maintaining safety and documentation. You will work Monday-Thursday 6:00 PM–6:00 AM on an alternating week, operate automated features, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with supervisors to optimize workflow.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Press Operator (sheetfed experience required).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work overnight hours and maintain consistent attendance.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
• Analytical and independent worker.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Komori GL 840P Advance LED UV 8-color press with advanced automation features.
• Operate and maintain the press to meet production goals.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and print issues quickly and effectively.
• Monitor job specifications and maintain accurate documentation.
• Collaborate with supervisors to optimize workflow and minimize downtime.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Overnight hours

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Independent worker

Attendance

Analytical thinking

Job description

• Week 2: Monday-Thursday, 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM (Alternating schedule)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Press Operator to run our 2023 Komori GL 840P Advance LED UV 8-color press during 2nd shift. This position requires strong technical skills and a commitment to quality and efficiency.

Duties

• Operate a Komori GL 840P Advance LED UV 8-color press with advanced automation features
• Operate and maintain the Komori GL 840P Advance LED UV press to meet production goals
• Troubleshoot mechanical and print issues quickly and effectively
• Monitor job specifications and maintain accurate documentation
• Collaborate with supervisors to optimize workflow and minimize downtime

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Press Operator (sheetfed experience required)
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work overnight hours and maintain consistent attendance
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills required
• Excellent organizational skills
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently

Confidential information:

This position may have access to electronic files or printed material considered confidential by the customer

Required Communications:

• Inside Quantum Graphics: Communicates regularly with other employees and managers
• Working Conditions & Physical Demands
• Position requires standing - 90%, standing, 10% walking
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Will be required to wear closed-toe shoes
• Opportunity for advancement
• Regular attendance and responsiveness to reasonable job-related directives as given by the supervisor.

The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job.

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Nonexempt (Hourly) Eligible for overtime pay in accordance with theFair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) andMinnesota Wage and Hour Laws.

In Person, not eligible for remote.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement:

Quantum Graphics, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees in compliance with all federal, state, and local laws, including theMinnesota Human Rights Act. Employment decisions are made without regard to:

• Race or color
• Creed or religion
• National origin
• Sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions)
• Sexual orientation
• Gender identity or expression
• Disability
• Age
• Marital or familial status
• Status with regard to public assistance
• Membership or activity in a local human rights commission
• Any other protected status under applicable law

We prohibit harassment and discrimination in any form and take affirmative steps to ensure fair and equitable employment practices in hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, and termination.

All final candidates are subject to background screening as part of the hiring process.

Our Commitment to Inclusion:

Quantum Graphics values a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a work environment where all employees feel respected, supported, and empowered to succeed.