Press Operator-Sheetfed

Marie Leising & Associates; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Benefits

401k match

Job summary

Marie Leising & Associates has a busy, high-quality sheetfed printing operation in VA seeking an experienced Lead Offset Press Operator for a 12-hour night shift. The role requires guiding a night team, ensuring quality and uptime on 40" presses, and championing continuous improvement.

The position features a starting hourly rate of $30–$38 plus shift differential, benefits, a 401(k) match, and relocation assistance. Relocation support is provided to the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7–10 years' experience operating multi-unit 40" sheetfed offset presses.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience using Continuous Improvement Methods to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Press employee training experience.
• Team building skills.
• UV experience a plus.
• PC proficient (basic skills).

Responsibilities

• Lead the night shift sheetfed team in printing jobs meeting company quality standards while maintaining optimum speeds and minimal downtime.
• Make ready 40" press for job runs to meet specifications, and/or press adjustments prior to production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the job.
• Provide guidance and leadership to the sheetfed team to ensure tasks are completed on-time and effectively.
• Assist pressroom manager and pressman with troubleshooting printing issues and QC sign offs.
• Train, develop and motivate team members.
• Assist pressroom manager and maintenance in the upkeep of machine activity logs and part usage logs.
• Work with the pressroom manager and plant manager on continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Communication

Team building

Mentoring

Training

Continuous Improvement

Press experience

PC literacy

Quality control

Job description

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Press Operator-Sheetfed (Job # 1932)

State: VA

Relocation Assistance: Full

Salary Range: $30.00 - $38.00

Job Description: Busy, high quality sheetfed printing company in VA is hiring an experienced Lead Offset Press Operator for 12 hour night shift.

Responsibilities

• Lead the night shift sheetfed team in printing jobs meeting company quality standards while maintaining optimum speeds and minimal downtime.
• Make ready 40" press for job runs to meet specifications, and/or press adjustments prior to production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the job.
• Provide guidance and leadership to the sheetfed team to ensure tasks are completed on-time and effectively.
• Assist pressroom manager and pressman with troubleshooting printing issues and QC sign offs.
• Train, develop and motivate team members.
• Assist pressroom manager and maintenance in the upkeep of machine activity logs and part usage logs.
• Work with the pressroom manager and plant manager on continuous improvement projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 -1 0 years' experience operating multi-unit 40" sheetfed offset presses.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience using Continuous Improvement Methods to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Press employee training experience.
• Team building skills.
• UV experience a plus.
• PC proficient (basic skills).

Starting hourly rate $30 - $38 + shift differential, benefits, 401k match and relocation assistance.

I have worked with Marie in our acquisition of several key employees. With her firm you will get the personalized attention that the other firms promise, but fall short on delivery. The attention to detail with respect to matching a candidate to our specific needs has always been a priority for Marie. I have no hesitation recommending Marie Leising & Associates for your Graphic Arts Recruiting needs.