Join a Legacy of Quality, Innovation, and CommunityModern Litho is a local, family-owned printing company with over 85 years of industry-leading experience. We specialize in high-quality commercial printing and proudly serve clients across the country. As a family-owned business, we value our employees and cultivate a supportive, team-oriented environment with opportunities for growth and long-term success. Join us and become a part of a company that blends cutting-edge expertise with deep-rooted community values.Freshly Printed: The Role You've Been Looking ForAs a Folder Operator, you'll be an essential part of our folding team, responsible for setting up and operating folding equipment to produce high-quality finished printed products. You'll monitor production, make machine adjustments, inspect finished materials, troubleshoot equipment issues, and help keep jobs running efficiently and on schedule. This is a hands-on role for someone with machine operating experience who is quality-minded, dependable, and takes pride in keeping equipment running to its full potential.From Setup to Finish: Your Role in the ProcessSet up and operate folding machines according to job specificationsRead and interpret job tickets and production instructionsAdjust machine settings to accommodate various paper stocks, sizes, and fold configurationsMonitor production runs to ensure quality, accuracy, and efficiencyInspect finished products for proper fold sequence, alignment, and overall qualityTroubleshoot and resolve equipment and production issuesPerform preventive maintenance and maintain equipment cleanlinessRecord production data and report quality, maintenance, or operational concernsMinimize waste and downtime while keeping equipment operating efficientlyOccasionally instruct and assist other employees as directed by a supervisorFollow all company safety policies and proceduresWork collaboratively with pressroom, bindery, and production teams to meet customer delivery requirementsThe Fine Print: What You Need to SucceedHigh school diploma or equivalent1–3 years of machine operating experience requiredMust be quality-minded with strong attention to detailMust be able to read and understand job ticketsStrong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot equipment and production issuesAbility to work independently and make decisions within established guidelinesAbility to prioritize multiple jobs and maintain production efficiencyMust have a good work and attendance recordMust take reasonable care of company property and equipmentAbility to lift up to 60 lbs and perform pulling, pushing, reaching, and stooping activitiesAbility to stand for the entirety of the shiftYour Production Schedule:Day Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm during training and then move to a 12-hour, 3-day shift. A $2/hour shift differential is applied once working 12-hour shifts.Overtime availableAll the Good Stuff: Your BenefitsCompany 401(k) Plan with Employer MatchHealth, Dental, and Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Voluntary Benefits: Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life InsurancePaid Time Off (PTO)9 Paid Holidays$1,000 Employee Referral BonusEmployee Wellness Program
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