What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator position at Celerity Staffing Solutions?
Printing Operator / Press Operator – 3rd Shift
Shift & Pay:
- Current Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 8 PM – 6 AM (4 x 10-hour shifts)
- Potential Change: Sunday–Thursday, 10 PM – 6 AM (5 x 8-hour shifts)
- Starting Pay: $19–$22 /hour (based on experience)
- 3rd Shift Pay Differential: $1.50 per hour
Job Summary:
We’re looking for an experienced Printing Operator to set up and operate a rotogravure press. This role involves machine operation, quality checks, and maintaining production efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install engraved printing cylinders
- Mix coatings to specifications
- Adjust wiper blades to control ink/coating application
- Thread paper or other materials through the press
- Monitor and adjust press settings for quality output
- Load and unload press, refill ink, and perform routine cleaning
- Complete paperwork accurately
- Follow safety guidelines and procedures
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Experience: At least 1 year of machine operation experience preferred
- Basic knowledge of printing equipment and safety procedures ideal
- Good communication, organization, and mechanical skills
- Ability to read and follow detailed instructions
- Comfortable working independently and in a team
Physical Demands:
- Lift up to 50 lbs
- Stand, walk, bend, kneel, and reach frequently
- Use close, distance, and color vision
- Work in a loud environment (hearing protection provided)
Salary : $19 - $22
