Print Press Operator - Employee-Owned, 2-2-3 Schedule

Charter Next Generation; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Ownership

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Holiday Pay

Paid vacation

401(k) with company match

Performance bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Career advancement across facilities

Job summary

Charter Next Generation is hiring for a press operator role at our Wisconsin facility. You will operate state-of-the-art printing presses and monitor production for film, paper, and specialty materials alongside 160 employee-owners.

The role requires 12-hour shifts with a 2-2-3 schedule, lifting up to 65 pounds, and precise adherence to quality and process specifications. We offer comprehensive benefits and strong career growth opportunities across 18+ facilities.

Qualifications

• Able to work 12-hour shifts and lift up to 65 pounds.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort with measuring tools.
• Strong communication skills and positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a technical environment.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate machine and assume general responsibility and oversight for assigned jobs.
• Narrow/wide web, water base/solvent inks, multiple substrates as applicable.
• Monitor quality, production, and waste, adjusting to customer specifications/demands.
• Ensure product meets the quality requirements set by your Supervisor/ Manager.
• Perform printing jobs of 1-10 color surface and reverse print as needed.
• Set up for cylinders, plates, sleeves and anilox rolls.
• Provide direct oversight to Press Assistant on assigned machine on primary tasks.
• Assign tasks each shift as needed.
• Checking ink, shafting rolls, splicing, threading machine, cleaning work environment.
• Work as a team to ensure all jobs are done timely and accurately.
• Train and coach assistants as needed to elevate their job performance.
• Shaft new rolls of paper on each shift.
• Splice new rolls to existing web and thread machine when necessary.
• Identify and react to production problems (safety, quality, shortage of raw materials, out of spec raw materials and inventory issues).
• Troubleshoot machine problems and determine which problems need to be escalated to maintenance and/or supervisors.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

12-hour shifts

Mechanical aptitude

Strong communication

Willingness to learn

Drug screening

Job description

Charter Next Generation is hiring for a press operator role at our Wisconsin facility. You will operate state-of-the-art printing presses and monitor production for film, paper, and specialty materials alongside 160 employee-owners.

The role requires 12-hour shifts with a 2-2-3 schedule, lifting up to 65 pounds, and precise adherence to quality and process specifications. We offer comprehensive benefits and strong career growth opportunities across 18+ facilities.