Printing Press Operator

10X Recruiting Partners; Westminster (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

10X Recruiting Partners is seeking a Printing Press Operator in South Carolina. The ideal candidate will set up and operate printing presses, ensuring high-quality production. Responsibilities include monitoring operations, performing maintenance, and collaborating with design teams. Proven experience in printing processes, a strong attention to detail, and proficiency in graphic design software are essential. Join a dynamic team committed to excellence in print production.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Press Operator or similar role in a printing environment.
• Familiarity with different types of printing presses, such as offset, digital, or screen printing.
• Ability to read and interpret job orders, blueprints, and production specifications.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate printing presses to produce high-quality printed materials.
• Monitor press operations to ensure proper ink coverage and overall print quality.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on printing presses.

Skills

Strong knowledge of printing processes

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Tools

Printing presses

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Job Details

Printing Press Operator

Duties

• Set up and operate printing presses to produce high-quality printed materials
• Monitor press operations to ensure proper ink coverage, registration, and overall print quality
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on printing presses to keep them in optimal working condition
• Collaborate with design and prepress teams to ensure accurate color management and layout design
• Follow production schedules and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
• Inspect printed materials for defects and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality standards
• Maintain inventory of printing supplies and order replacements as needed
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area

Experience

• Proven experience as a Press Operator or similar role in a printing environment
• Strong knowledge of printing processes, including color management, typography, and layout design
• Familiarity with different types of printing presses, such as offset, digital, or screen printing
• Proficiency in operating press machinery and performing routine maintenance tasks
• Experience with prepress processes, including file preparation and proofing
• Proficient in using Adobe Creative Suite or other graphic design software
• Ability to read and interpret job orders, blueprints, and production specifications
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to perform quality control checks

Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.