Printing Press Operator

Partners Professional
  • Durham, NC
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Overview - Direct Hire Role

    We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Press Operator to join a leading print company. As an Assistant Press Operator, you will be responsible for supporting the press operation flow and maintaining sheet-fed or web offset printing press.

    Schedule - 2, 2, 3 rotating shifts

    1st Shift: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.

    2nd Shift: 7 p.m. - 7 a.m.


    Responsibilities

    • Set up, operate, and monitor various printing presses to produce high-quality printed materials.
    • Adjust machine settings and perform routine maintenance to optimize print quality and efficiency.
    • Manage color accuracy through effective color management techniques to ensure consistency across all print jobs.
    • Perform cutting, paper binding, and finishing tasks to prepare printed products for delivery or distribution.
    • Insert packing sheets, install plates on press cylinders, use hand/power tools to achieve specific measurements required for printing


    Requirements

    • Minimum 1 year proven experience operating industrial printing equipment
    • Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot machine issues quickly.
    • Knowledge of color management principles to ensure accurate color reproduction across different media.
    • Familiarity with print production processes such as cutting, paper binding, layout design, and finishing techniques.
    • Ability to interpret manufacturing documents and technical specifications accurately.
    • Excellent attention to detail with a focus on quality control throughout the production cycle.


    Join us in creating exceptional printed materials that make an impact! We are committed to fostering a collaborative environment where your technical proficiency and creative skills can shine. If this sounds like a good fit - apply today!

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDurham, NC

    Skills

    • Color Managementunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Hand Toolsunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Printingunmatched
    • Production Controlunmatched
    • Quality Controlunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Writingunmatched

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