Press Operator - Sheet Fed Color Precision (2nd Shift)

Accurate Personnel LLC

Woodridge (IL)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 47,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
2nd shift available

Job summary

Accurate Personnel LLC in Woodridge, IL is hiring immediately for a Press Operator to join our team. You will read job tickets detailing stock type, paper size, weight, caliper, ink colors, and follow all special instructions, ensuring stock and ink are ready for press.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of feeder or floor help on a sheet-fed press, good color perception, and the ability to pass color tests.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Good color perception and vision.
  • Must pass color hue and vision tests.
  • 1–2 years in feeder or floor help on sheet-fed press.
  • Experience with color scanning equipment.
  • Experience with plastic substrates.
  • Ability to read safety rules and manuals.
  • Basic data entry and computer skills.

Responsibilities

  • Read instructions from job ticket including stock, ink, colors, and special instructions.
  • Bring stock and ink to press; keep paper accounted for and ink correct.
  • Review tickets before runs to ensure accuracy.
  • Prepare waste sets for make-ready pulls.
  • Set up feeder, in-feed/delivery, and alignment features.
  • Position image on sheet per layout; check color, imposition, and trims.
  • Provide color check and record results in the log.
  • Obtain supervisor approval on all jobs.

Skills

Reading job tickets
Color perception
Feeder/Sheet fed experience
Basic computer skills
Read/interpret documents

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Color scanning equipment

Job description

Accurate Personnel LLC in Woodridge, IL is hiring immediately for a Press Operator to join our team. You will read job tickets detailing stock type, paper size, weight, caliper, ink colors, and follow all special instructions, ensuring stock and ink are ready for press.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of feeder or floor help on a sheet-fed press, good color perception, and the ability to pass color tests.

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