Second Press Operator: Make-Ready & Quality Control

Veritiv Corporation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k with match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Veritiv Corporation in Chicago seeks a Second Press Operator to assist lead operators in the press room, perform make readies, operate press equipment, and conduct quality control to meet customer specifications.

The role requires ability to work in a fast-paced environment, read job tickets, and support team members across shifts, including nights and weekends. Physical requirements include lifting and moving heavy loads in a non-climate-controlled warehouse.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–4 years' experience as a Second Press Operator.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read and follow job tickets and stock/color specs.
• Must be able to lift and move loads as required by press operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist Pressperson with make ready and operate press per written instructions.
• Follow SOPs and verify stock/ink matches job specs.
• Perform folder setups and maintain press register and color.
• Execute quality pull sheets, samples, and ensure production meets customer specs and deadlines.
• Follow safety policies and perform routine press maintenance as needed.

Skills

Fast-paced work

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Night shifts

Vacation coverage

Education

High School Diploma/GED Preferred

Job description

Veritiv Corporation in Chicago seeks a Second Press Operator to assist lead operators in the press room, perform make readies, operate press equipment, and conduct quality control to meet customer specifications.

The role requires ability to work in a fast-paced environment, read job tickets, and support team members across shifts, including nights and weekends. Physical requirements include lifting and moving heavy loads in a non-climate-controlled warehouse.