Printing Press Operator: Precision & Quality

Course Advisor, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 22,690 - 58,710; Full time

Job summary

Course Advisor is looking for a Printing Press Operator responsible for setting up and operating various printing machines. The ideal candidate will conduct quality control tests, monitor performance, and make necessary adjustments to ensure successful printing jobs. Familiarity with tools such as Microsoft Excel, Adobe Photoshop, and inventory tracking software is essential. The position offers opportunities for growth, with a salary range between $22,690 and $58,710 annually, depending on experience and location.

Qualifications

• Conduct tests and inspections to evaluate quality or performance.
• Watch gauges, dials, or indicators to ensure machines are working properly.
• Give full attention to others’ statements and ask questions.
• Understand written documents related to work.
• Assess performance of self or others to make improvements.
• Use logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses.

Responsibilities

• Load presses with paper and make adjustments according to size.
• Secure printing plates to printing units and adjust tolerances.
• Monitor inventory levels and order additional supplies.
• Start presses and pull proofs to check for quality.
• Download completed jobs to archive media.

Skills

Quality Control Analysis

Operation Monitoring

Active Listening

Reading Comprehension

Monitoring

Critical Thinking

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Graphics software

Job description

Course Advisor is looking for a Printing Press Operator responsible for setting up and operating various printing machines. The ideal candidate will conduct quality control tests, monitor performance, and make necessary adjustments to ensure successful printing jobs. Familiarity with tools such as Microsoft Excel, Adobe Photoshop, and inventory tracking software is essential. The position offers opportunities for growth, with a salary range between $22,690 and $58,710 annually, depending on experience and location.