Press Print Operator (2nd Shift)

Staff Perm; Townsend (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Staff Perm is seeking a Press Print Operator for the 2nd shift in Townsend, MA 01469. The contract position runs 3:00pm to 11:00pm with a pay rate of $23.00 per hour.

You will operate multi-color sheet-fed or high-speed presses, perform manual setups and changeovers, and ensure color matching and quality through ink balance adjustments.

Qualifications

• 1 year of Printing experience.
• Ability to operate presses and perform manual setups.
• Must be eligible to work in the USA.

Responsibilities

• Operate multi-color sheet-fed or high-speed presses.
• Perform complete press setups and changeovers.
• Ensure ink balance and color matching.
• Troubleshoot minor press issues and maintain quality.

Skills

Printing experience

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Press Print Operator (2nd Shift)

The Printing operator is responsible for the operation and manual setup/changeovers of multi-color sheet fed or high speed continuous/web presses.

LOCATION: Townsend, MA 01469

POSITION: Contract

SCHEDULE: 2nd Shift – 3:00pm to 11:00pm

PAY RATE: $23.00 hour

• Under general direction from team manager and in conjunction with team members, contribute to company quality and service commitments by operating equipment, such as multi-color sheet-fed or continuous/web presses running mostly custom or base forms work or high-speed single-color continuous/web presses.Intermediate to advanced manual numbering may be required.Manual setups and changeovers are typically required.
• Perform a complete effective set-up of press including identifying and loading correct stock, setting correct paper path and stretch, bending and mounting plates, mixing PMS ink, die registration, making appropriate adjustments to the ink and water balance, assuring accurate multi-color register and setting up any attribute functions, e.g. perforations, number, file holes, etc.
• Determine and understand all order instructions and running of press, meeting job requirements of ink density, ink and water balance, color matching, size and construction, and required attributes at a quality level that meets or exceeds our customer s expectations.
• Maintains the ability to troubleshoot mechanical breakdowns; demonstrates the ability to make adjustments to the equipment including blanket changes, washing up units, cleaning water system and roller settings as required.

Basic Qualifications

• 18 years old and eligible to work in the USA
• HS Diploma or GED
• 1 year of Printing experience

Pre-Employment Screening

Please note that all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening based on local, state and federal laws in your region. This process is designed to ensure the safety and integrity of the workplace. Minor offenses will not necessarily disqualify a candidate from consideration and all situations are reviewed by HR for compliance with local laws and hiring requirements for the role.