Press Operator II — Evening Shift with PTO & 401K

Mill Rock Packaging; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401K Employer Contributions

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short/Long-term Disability

Life Insurance

Job summary

Mill Rock Packaging Inc is seeking a Press Operator II to support the 1st Press Operator in operating and maintaining a printing press. You will help with make-ready, plate and blanket setup, and color adjustments for production runs.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and quality, with competitive benefits and PTO. Candidates should have experience with sheet-fed press equipment and basic offset press functions, and be comfortable with hand-tools for maintenance.

Qualifications

• Teamwork with the Press Operator III and the broader team.
• Strong attention to detail and receptiveness to feedback.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn new skills.
• Experience with sheet-fed press equipment and basic offset press functions.
• Skills in routine maintenance and minor repairs under guidance.

Responsibilities

• Insert packing sheets on plate cylinder to build up plate to printing height.
• Fasten reinforcing bars to offset blankets, and installing plates and blankets on press cylinders
• Make adjustments to achieve pressure required for printing.
• Adjust press machine parts, such as feeder and delivery mechanisms, suction grippers, guides, feed wheels, jogging devices, tapes, and cams, using hand tools.
• Assist in removing and replacing worn rollers and adjusting pressure between rollers of press, using hand tools.
• Wash blankets, and clean ink, ink distributing rollers and ink fountains, using ink solvent and cleaning mechanism on press.
• Assist Press Operator by making necessary color, register corrections and/or press adjustments prior to production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the work.

Tools

KBA press

Job description

Mill Rock Packaging Inc is seeking a Press Operator II to support the 1st Press Operator in operating and maintaining a printing press. You will help with make-ready, plate and blanket setup, and color adjustments for production runs.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and quality, with competitive benefits and PTO. Candidates should have experience with sheet-fed press equipment and basic offset press functions, and be comfortable with hand-tools for maintenance.