Printing Press Operator(2nd Shift)

Jetson Specialty Marketing; West Hamburg (PA); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,617,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical options

Life & Disability Insurance

401K with employer match

Friendly company culture

Job summary

Jetson Specialty Marketing in Hamburg, PA is seeking a Print Press Operator for the 2nd shift (4:00PM - 12:00AM). You will control and operate a print press to meet quality and quantity goals per customer guidelines and SOPs.

The role requires mechanical aptitude, strong attention to detail, and knowledge of press equipment. Benefits include medical plans, life/disability insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and a friendly family-owned culture.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a print press and maintaining quality outputs.
• Ability to read production orders and set up print runs.
• Strong emphasis on safety and cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Examine job jacket to determine quantities, stock specs, colors, or special printing instructions.
• Change press plates, blankets, or inserts as required.
• Clean ink fountains, plates, or printing unit cylinders after runs.
• Clean or oil presses or perform minor repairs with hand tools.
• Download or scan files to be printed using production software.
• Feed paper through press cylinders and adjust feed and tension controls.
• Input production job settings into workstation terminals controlling automated systems.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment and follow company policies.

Skills

Press operation

Quality control

Safety compliance

English language

Computers

Mathematical knowledge

Arm-hand steadiness

Control precision

Problem sensitivity

Manual dexterity

Multilimb coordination

Selective attention

Color discrimination

Perceptual speed

Job description

Full time | Jetson Specialty Marketing | United States

Posted On 09/02/2026

Job Information

Job Opening ID 1786

Manufacturing

17.00

Work Experience 1-2years

City Hamburg

State/Province Pennsylvania

19526

Job Description

Why Join JSM?

Competitive Pay

Shift Differential

8- Hours Shifts & Paid lunch break

Family owned & Operated

Job Summary:

A Print Press Operator for JSM’s Print Operations Group will be controlling and utilizing a print press with a high level of proficiency to obtain quality and quantity goals according to customer’s guidelines and standard operating procedures.

Shift:

2nd Shift (4:00PM - 12:00AM)

Who we are:

Jetson Specialty Marketing (JSM) is a third generation, family owned, full-service direct mail manufacturing facility. We have been in the industry for over 60 years and have a track record of success.

• Examine job jacket to determine quantities to be printed, stock specifications, colors, or special printing instructions.
• Change press plates, blankets, or inserts, as required.
• Clean ink fountains, plates, or printing unit cylinders when press runs are completed.
• Clean or oil presses or make minor repairs, using hand tools.
• Collect and inspect random samples during print runs to identify any necessary adjustments after each roll.
• Download or scan files to be printed, using printing production software.
• Feed paper through press cylinders and adjust feed and tension controls.
• Input production job settings into workstation terminals that control automated printing systems.
• Service, repair, calibrate, regulate, fine-tune, or test machines, devices, and equipment.
• Estimate and deliver upon schedules and plans.
• Quality check own work and work of others and fill out quality checklist properly.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Comply with company policies and procedures and promote company values and culture.

*New Associates become eligible for benefits the 1 st of the month following 60 days!

Medical (2 plan designs to choose from)

Life & Disability Insurance Options

401K with employer match

Friendly company culture!

JSM is an equal opportunity employer.

Skills

• Knowledge of Production and Processing —raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing efficiency.
• Mechanical Knowledge - print machines and tools.
• Knowledge of the English language - structure and content of English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, and rules of composition and grammar.
• Knowledge of Computers – applications and data processing.
• Mathematical Knowledge –arithmetic, algebra, statistics, and their applications.
• Chemical Knowledge – chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
• Skilled in Operation Monitoring —watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
• Skilled in Quality Control Analysis — conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
• Skilled in Operation and Control — controlling operations of equipment or systems.
• Skilled in Reading Comprehension — understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
• Skilled in Active Listening — giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Skilled in Judgment and Decision Making — considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
• Ability with Arm-Hand Steadiness —keeping hand and arm steady while moving arm or while holding arm and hand in one position.
• Ability to Perform Control Precision —quickly and repeatedly adjusting the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions.
• Ability to Act with Problem Sensitivity —telling when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong.
• Ability to Apply Manual Dexterity —quickly moving hand, hand together with arm, or two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
• Multilimb Coordination Ability —coordinating two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down. It does not involve performing the activities while the whole body is in motion.
• Ability to Apply Selective Attention —concentrating on a task over a period of time without being distracted.
• Ability to Discriminate Visual Color —matching or detecting differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness.
• Perceptual Speed Ability —quickly and accurately comparing similarities and differences among sets of letters, numbers, objects, pictures, or patterns. The things to be compared may be presented at the same time or one after the other. This ability also includes comparing a presented object with a remembered object.