Web Press Feeder

Sheridan; Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheridan Minnesota is seeking a hands-on team member to assist on the printing press during the 2nd shift, Monday through Friday, 2:30 PM to 11 PM. You’ll work alongside the Press Operator to keep production moving and learn to load paper, monitor fountain solution, and inspect outputs.

The role emphasizes quality, reliability, and safety in a factory environment. No bindery experience is required as training will be provided, and overtime potential may arise with increased demand.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Mechanically inclined and able to use basic tools.
• Able to read measurements and job instructions.
• Commitment to quality and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Assist in operating the printing press with the operator.
• Ensure paper is loaded and fountain solution parameters monitored.
• Inspect finished products for quality.
• Troubleshoot minor issues to keep production moving.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean workspace.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading measurements

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

At Sheridan Minnesota, your work doesn’t disappear into a spreadsheet—it becomes books, catalogs, and printed materials people use every day. If you’ve worked with machines, enjoy hands‑on work, and take pride in quality, we’ll train you to run high‑speed printing equipment.

This is a 2nd shift position - working Monday - Friday, 2:30 PM - 11 PM with potential for overtime hours.

What You’ll Do

• Work with Press Operator to aid in the operation of the printing press.
• Ensure paper is loaded and monitor pH and conductivity of fountain solution on presses.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Troubleshoot minor issues and keep production moving.
• Follow safety procedures and help maintain a clean, organized workspace.

What We’re Looking For

No bindery experience? No problem—we’ll train you.
We’re looking for people who:

• Are at least 18 years of age.
• Have a High School Diploma, or GED.
• Are mechanically inclined and comfortable using basic tools.
• Can read basic job instructions and measurements (decimals, sizes, etc.)
• Take pride in doing quality work.
• Show up reliably and work well with a team.

It’s a plus if you have:

• Print, bindery, or finishing experience.
• Experience setting up or adjusting production equipment.
• Graphic arts and/or technical school background.

Physical & Work Environment

Work is performed in a factory environment with regular exposure to dust, dirt, noise, and the physical hazards of machinery, plus some exposure to fumes, oils, lubricants, and chemicals.

• Safety toe shoes and hearing protection required.
• On your feet for most of the shift
• Ability to lift, carry, push and/or pull 50lbs.

Sheridan is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to apply for employment, please contact the location HR Manager at 218-829-2877 [e-mail].