Press Operator: Career Growth in Team-Driven Printing

Three Z Printing Company; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Three Z Printing Company in Teutopolis, IL, is seeking a skilled press operator to work on our large-format web printing presses. You will load paper, manage ink and water, monitor print quality, and perform make-readies to maximize uptime.

This role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and efficiency; you will prepare for shifts, adjust equipment, perform routine maintenance, and report production data.

Qualifications

• Operates printing press and follows job tickets.
• Maintains ink fountains, water tank, and paper supply.
• Performs quality checks and ensures color accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and interprets job tickets and schedules.
• Runs press and monitors print quality throughout production.
• Makes ink adjustments to ensure clarity and resolution.
• Performs make-ready and setup for subsequent shifts.
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of the press area.
• Reports production data and quality issues to supervisor.

Skills

Press operation

Ink management

Quality checks

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Job description

Three Z Printing Company in Teutopolis, IL, is seeking a skilled press operator to work on our large-format web printing presses. You will load paper, manage ink and water, monitor print quality, and perform make-readies to maximize uptime.

This role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and efficiency; you will prepare for shifts, adjust equipment, perform routine maintenance, and report production data.