Sheetfed Press Feeder Technician

Torrey Holistics; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Full benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Modern equipment

Job summary

Oliver Inc. is seeking a 2nd‑shift Pressroom Assistant to support setup, operation and routine maintenance of press equipment, with a primary focus on paper handling and feeder operation.

You will verify schedules, stage materials, monitor feeder performance, adjust double‑sheet detectors, and maintain inks, water levels, blankets, and press components. A collaborative team, modern equipment, and growth opportunities await.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years in printing or manufacturing preferred.
• Working knowledge of press operations and paper handling.
• Mechanical aptitude with production equipment.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Comfort with basic math, including fractions and measurements.
• Keen attention to detail; able to monitor equipment performance.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, team-first setting.

Responsibilities

• Review production schedule; stage materials for upcoming jobs.
• Confirm paper stock via load tags and job specs.
• Unload, stage, and load sheets into press feeders.
• Set and adjust feeder systems (double‑sheet detectors, pressures).
• Monitor paper flow, feeder performance, and overall press operation.
• Assist the Pressman with operation and material movement.
• Maintain ink and water levels throughout production.
• Clean blankets and press components; manage supplies.
• Retrieve, label, and store plates after each run.
• Perform basic preventive maintenance as directed.
• Keep the work area clean, safe, and organized.

Skills

Press operations

Paper handling

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Math skills

Job description

Step into the Pressroom: A Day in This RoleYou arrive for 2nd shift ready to keep production moving. First stop: the day’s schedule. You stage the correct paper, verify each load against tags and specs, and set the feeder so sheets track cleanly. As the run starts, you fine-tune double-sheet detection and pressure, watch paper flow, and support the Pressman through every changeover. You top off ink and water, swap plates, label and store them post-run, and keep blankets and key components clean. Between jobs, you handle basic preventive maintenance and make sure the area is organized and safe.Who We AreAt Oliver Inc., we’ve honed the craft of printing and packaging for more than 250 years across multiple facilities. We invest in modern, sustainable technology to deliver speed, consistency, and the nimbleness our customers depend on. We’re passionate about the work, we respect one another, and we solve problems creatively to help brands grow. When you partner with Oliver, you partner with success.Role SnapshotSupport the Press Department by assisting with setup, operation, and routine maintenance of press equipmentPrimary focus on paper handling and feeder operation for efficient, high‑quality runsHands-on, detail-driven opportunity in a fast-paced manufacturing environmentShift: 2ndWhat You’ll HandleReview production schedule; stage materials for upcoming jobsConfirm paper stock via load tags and job specsUnload, stage, and load sheets into press feedersSet and adjust feeder systems (double‑sheet detectors, pressures)Monitor paper flow, feeder performance, and overall press operationAssist the Pressman with operation and material movementMaintain ink and water levels throughout productionClean blankets and press components; manage suppliesRetrieve, label, and store plates after each runPerform basic preventive maintenance as directedKeep the work area clean, safe, and organizedWhat You Bring1–3 years in printing or manufacturing preferredWorking knowledge of press operations and paper handlingMechanical aptitude with production equipmentAbility to follow written and verbal instructionsComfort with basic math, including fractions and measurementsKeen attention to detail; able to monitor equipment performanceThrives in a fast-paced, team-first settingPhysically able to stand, walk, lift, and handle materials for the full shiftWhy You’ll Love OliverCompetitive pay + overtime opportunitiesFull benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision401(k) with company matchPaid time off & holidaysStable, growing company with long-term career pathsModern equipment & a clean facilitySupportive, team-oriented cultureEqual OpportunityOliver Incis an Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, citizenship status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.