Printing Press Operator – Night Shift with Full Benefits

Amcor; Appleton (AL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match up to 8%

Paid time off

Job summary

Amcor in Appleton, WI is seeking an experienced Printing Press Operator to operate, troubleshoot, and optimize printing press equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role requires leading setup, changeovers, and quality monitoring while upholding safety standards.

You will train and mentor Press Assistants, support continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborate with maintenance, quality, and production teams.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a printing press in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to independently setup, operate, troubleshoot, and optimize press equipment.
• Strong understanding of print quality standards, color consistency, registration, and production specs.
• Experience performing quality inspections and making machine adjustments based on results.
• Ability to read production orders, specifications, measurements, and technical docs.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn production software and systems.
• Math, measurement, and reading skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, accountability, and teamwork.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate, troubleshoot, and oversee all phases of press production (setup, changeovers, startup, operation, troubleshooting, shutdown).
• Monitor print quality and adjust to meet customer specs and standards.
• Read and interpret job orders, production schedules, specifications, and procedures.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, operational, and quality issues to minimize downtime.
• Lead and coordinate Press Assistants and train less experienced team members.
• Support product safety, regulatory compliance, and quality requirements.
• Participate in continuous improvement, 5S and operational excellence initiatives.

Skills

Printing press operation

Quality inspections

Reading production orders

Team leadership

Safety awareness

Tools

Production software

Job description

Amcor in Appleton, WI is seeking an experienced Printing Press Operator to operate, troubleshoot, and optimize printing press equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role requires leading setup, changeovers, and quality monitoring while upholding safety standards.

You will train and mentor Press Assistants, support continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborate with maintenance, quality, and production teams.