Offset 6 Color Operator

Job description

**2nd Shift Monday-Friday 3:00 pm-11:00 pm - $1 Shift Premium** We’re looking for an experienced, detail-oriented **Offset Press Operator** to operate a 6-color press and help deliver high-quality printed products to our customers. In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for setting up and running the press, monitoring quality throughout production, troubleshooting issues, and keeping equipment operating efficiently. ### What You’ll Do - Set up and operate a 6-color offset press, including make-ready, press runs, and wash-up. - Inspect incoming paper, ink, and other materials to ensure they meet specifications. - Perform press checks, make adjustments, and troubleshoot issues to maintain consistent quality. - Complete first-piece approvals and required production documentation. - Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on press equipment. - Assist with feeder setup, stock changes, and other press support activities. - Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area while following all safety and PPE requirements. - Communicate quality concerns and stop production when necessary to prevent defective products. - Work closely with team members to keep production running smoothly and meet quality and productivity goals. ### What We’re Looking For - High school diploma or equivalent. - Strong knowledge of offset press systems, controls, and terminology. - Ability to read and understand job tickets and manufacturing procedures. - Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. - Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. - Ability to accurately enter production information into the company’s system. - Commitment to safety, housekeeping, attendance, and teamwork. - **Preferred:** 5 years of offset press experience. ### Why This Role? This is a great opportunity for an experienced press operator who enjoys **hands-on work, solving production challenges, and taking pride in producing high-quality finished products**. You’ll play an important role in keeping production on schedule while maintaining the quality standards our customers expect.