Sheetfed Lithography Press Operator — Quality & Efficiency

Mauser Packaging Solutions; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Mauser Packaging Solutions in Cincinnati, OH is seeking an experienced Pressman for sheet-fed lithography. Under supervision, you will participate in all aspects of printing and coating, performing skilled duties in Lithography and assisting in the Material center.

You will handle make-ready duties, load plates and ink, verify tickets, and ensure quality throughout runs. The role requires endurance, safety training, and availability for late shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Previous Lithography experience required.
• Must be able to use scale and margin guides.
• Experience operating manufacturing equipment efficiently.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Pass safety training and follow plant safety guidelines.
• Available for 2nd or 3rd shift, weekends and holidays.
• Stand 8–12 hours per shift.
• Lift up to 35 pounds or more; walk/stand for long periods.
• Use of hands and fingers to perform job functions.
• Ability to stoop, kneel, bend and climb.

Responsibilities

• Perform all press make-ready functions in accordance with safety and quality guidelines
• Hang plates, load ink, load stock.
• Bring and maintain ink settings to and at proper levels.
• Verify job ticket specifications and assure that all materials needed to produce jobs are available.
• Run print jobs upon obtaining quality check approval from group leader or manager.
• Maintain consistency of quality throughout press runs.
• Remove plates and inks and wash-up press upon completion of orders and otherwise maintain the press in good working order.
• Troubleshoot problems with jobs and/or press as necessary.
• Report any press malfunctions or problems with jobs which cannot be easily resolved to either group leader or manager.
• Report any shortage or low level of press room supplies to group leader or manager.
• Performs other production tasks associated with Offset Printing.
• Performs other general tasks as assigned

Skills

Lithography experience

Scale & margins

Machinery operation

Safety training

Fast-paced work

Physical stamina

Job description

Mauser Packaging Solutions in Cincinnati, OH is seeking an experienced Pressman for sheet-fed lithography. Under supervision, you will participate in all aspects of printing and coating, performing skilled duties in Lithography and assisting in the Material center.

You will handle make-ready duties, load plates and ink, verify tickets, and ensure quality throughout runs. The role requires endurance, safety training, and availability for late shifts, weekends, and holidays.