Sheetfed First Press Operator — 10-Color UV Printing

Quad/Graphics; Burlington (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Quad/Graphics in Burlington, WI is seeking an experienced Sheetfed First Press Operator to set up and run multi-color sheetfed offset presses, ensuring print quality and equipment performance. You will support crew and deliver high-quality books, catalogs, and direct mail for customers.

You will review tickets, monitor color and registration, troubleshoot issues, and maintain safety and production documentation while contributing to a clean, organized work environment.

Qualifications

• Previous sheetfed offset press operating experience is required.
• Experience with KBA 864 UV or Heidelberg 640/1040/1240 preferred.
• Open to operators with other sheetfed press platform experience.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate multi-color sheetfed offset presses.
• Review job tickets, materials, plates, inks, and production requirements.
• Monitor color, registration, image placement, and print quality.
• Troubleshoot press issues and perform routine maintenance and minor repairs.
• Complete production and quality documentation.
• Identify and isolate non-conforming materials.
• Train and support Press Operators and Press Assistants as needed.
• Follow safety, quality, food safety, and Lockout/Tagout procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Skills

Sheetfed offset

KBA/Heidelberg

Tools

KBA 864 UV

Heidelberg 640/1040/1240

Job description

Quad/Graphics in Burlington, WI is seeking an experienced Sheetfed First Press Operator to set up and run multi-color sheetfed offset presses, ensuring print quality and equipment performance. You will support crew and deliver high-quality books, catalogs, and direct mail for customers.

You will review tickets, monitor color and registration, troubleshoot issues, and maintain safety and production documentation while contributing to a clean, organized work environment.