Press Operator

Job Description:

Now Hiring: Press Operator

Location: Nisswa, MN

Pay Rate: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour

Shift Options: 1st Shift, 6 AM-2 PM, Monday-Friday | 2nd Shift, 2 PM-12 AM, Monday-Thursday

Secure, Safe, and Rewarding: A Press Operator Job You Can Count On!

Tired of jobs that don't pay what you're worth? Step up as a Press Operator to operate flexographic printing presses, monitor print quality, and keep production running safely and efficiently in a busy label manufacturing facility.

Press Operator Qualifications & Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of press operator, flexographic printing, or printing production experience preferred.
• Knowledge of flexographic printing processes, press setup, and machine operation.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot basic press issues.
• Ability to read job tickets, production specifications, and work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on print quality and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational, multitasking, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs. regularly, and up to 75 lbs. occasionally.
• Ability to stand, bend, crouch, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
• Must complete the required Key Assessment pre-employment testing.

Press Operator Responsibilities & Job Duties:

• Set up and operate flexographic printing presses to production specifications.
• Review job tickets and verify correct materials, inks, dies, plates, and stock before production.
• Work with Press Assistants to complete press setup and job changeovers efficiently.
• Monitor print quality, color registration, die cuts, and label consistency throughout production.
• Record production data, material usage, and job completion information in LabelTrax.
• Perform basic press troubleshooting and communicate production issues to supervisors.
• Move completed product to the finishing department and prepare equipment for the next production run.
• Maintain accurate production records and quality documentation.
• Keep presses and work areas clean while following all safety and housekeeping standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and support production goals.

Perks & Benefits:

• Solid Pay: Weekly paychecks you can count on.
• Benefits That Matter: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance + Disability.
• Save Smart: Optional 401(k) plan.
• Safe & Steady: Safety first, no shortcuts.
• Team Vibe: Work with people who've got your back.

"They care about me. They send out work reminders that help me get to work in time" -Eunice, Staffmark Associate

Your next Press Operator opportunity starts here. Apply now and help produce high-quality labels in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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At Staffmark, we're more than just a staffing company-we're your career partner. As part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Group, an HR powerhouse behind big names like Indeed and Glassdoor, we've got the muscle and the know-how to get you where you want to go.

With more than half a century of experience and a track record of putting hundreds of thousands of people to work every year, we've got your back. Whether you're looking to level up, switch gears, or just get to work fast, we make it happen.

Join us and experience the advantage of working with a trusted name in recruiting-because your success is our success.

About Us

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The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.