Printing Press Assistant — 12-Hour Day Shift

RRD; Chanhassen (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

RRD is seeking a Press Operator to support our printing operations in Minnesota. The role involves preparing the press, verifying job specs, and ensuring smooth run setup with proper ink and paper handling.

You will work in a team, monitor runs, and assist with maintenance and make-readies as needed. Ideal candidates have experience in a printing environment, comfort with hand tools, and a collaborative mindset to keep production aligned with quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a printing environment preferred.
• Some experience in the operation of various hand tools preferred.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the press for a run by verifying job specs and setting up the press.
• Inspect fountain solution, inking systems, rolls of paper and related mechanisms.
• Maintain proper inventory of paper and record usage/spoilage.
• Ensure rolls are unwrapped, mounted and ready to splice.
• Monitor paper flow during runs and install new rolls as needed.
• Collaborate with press operators and assistants on preventive maintenance.

Skills

Teamwork

Quality awareness

Safety awareness

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

RRD is seeking a Press Operator to support our printing operations in Minnesota. The role involves preparing the press, verifying job specs, and ensuring smooth run setup with proper ink and paper handling.

You will work in a team, monitor runs, and assist with maintenance and make-readies as needed. Ideal candidates have experience in a printing environment, comfort with hand tools, and a collaborative mindset to keep production aligned with quality and safety standards.