Second Pressman Sheetfed

Allied Printing Services Inc.; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differentials

Full-time position

Medical benefits

Job summary

Allied Printing Services Inc. in Manchester, CT is seeking a Second Pressman - Sheetfed to join our pressroom team.

You will work alongside skilled operators on state-of-the-art sheetfed presses, supporting setup, production, and maintaining high quality standards established since 1949. The role involves assisting press operators, loading paper, setting up sheets, and monitoring print quality across shifts with differential pay for 2nd and 3rd shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–3 years of experience in print industry client services, administrative support, or manufacturing operations.
• Experience in account management, customer service, production planning, or estimating within printing/manufacturing environments preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with ability to collaborate across departments.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage deadlines, prioritize workload, and multitask.
• Proficiency with computers and experience using ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist printing machine operators in the press room.
• Responsible for loading paper, hanging plates, loading and maintaining ink in foundations.
• Monitors and adjusts print quality, performs routine adjustments, and repairs if needed.
• Monitor layouts, check correct paper, assist setup of press (sheet size, coatings, blankets, etc.).
• Install, clean and adjust rollers.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

One Allied Way Manchester, CT 06042

Help Bring Print to Life. Join a Team That Prints Excellence.

Are you an experienced pressroom professional who enjoys working with high-quality printing equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Allied Printing Services is looking for a Second Pressman- Sheetfed. As a Second Pressman, you'll work alongside skilled Press Operators on state-of-the-art sheetfed presses playing a vital role in press setup, production, and maintaining the high standards our customers have trusted since 1949.

Second Pressman Sheetfed

What You’ll Do:

• Assist printing machine operators in the press room
• Responsible for loading paper, hanging plates, loading and maintaining ink in foundations
• Monitors and adjusts print quality, performs routine adjustments, and repairs if needed
• Monitor layouts, check that correct paper is issued, assist in the overall set up of the press such as sheet size, coatings, blankets etc
• Install, clean and adjust rollers

What You Bring:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1–3 years of experience in print industry client services, administrative support, or manufacturing operations
• Previous experience in account management, customer service, production planning, or estimating within printing or manufacturing environments preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple departments
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage deadlines, prioritize workload, and multitask effectively
• Proficiency with computers and experience using ERP systems
• Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and communicate strategic production plans

Physical Requirements:

Walking 50% | Standing 50%. Lifting, pushing, pulling or carrying 50 lbs. and more.

The Details:

• Job Type: Full Time
• Shifts Available: 1st shift 8:00am- 4:00pm, 2nd shift 4:00pm-12:00 am (12 % differential), 3rd shift 12:00am-8:00am (15%differntial)

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

You’ll join a supportive team that values innovation, teamwork, and growth. We’re proud of our history but even more excited about the future — and we’re looking for motivated people like you to help us get there. If you meet our minimum qualifications and are eager to thrive in a fast-paced, growing environment, we invite you to become part of our team. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a company that combines decades of expertise with a commitment to innovation and exceptional service.

Great Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability, 401(k), 401(k) match, Employee Assistance Program, Voluntary Benefits: Critical, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, Holiday, 2nd (12%) & 3rd (15%) shift differentials, Paid Weekly, Growth Opportunities, Employee Referral Bonus, Work-Life Balance, Great Company Culture.

Allied Printing Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants and employees are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, military or veterans' status or any other legally protected status or basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Allied Printing Services prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on these protected categories. If you need an accommodation to apply, please let us know.