2nd Shift - Pressman

Description

2nd Shift - Pressman

Shift: 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM

Job Summary

The Pressman operates printing presses, monitors production, and ensures high-quality printed output. This includes setting up the press, performing maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and managing workflow to meet production deadlines.

Responsibilities

· Set up and operate printing presses to produce high-quality print jobs, following specifications such as layout, color, and format.

· Prepare press materials including loading inks, substrates, and plates, and adjusting settings to meet job requirements.

· Monitor production quality by regularly checking the printed material for clarity, color consistency, and alignment.

· Troubleshoot printing issues such as color or alignment discrepancies, resolving them promptly to minimize downtime.

· Perform routine maintenance on printing equipment, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn parts to ensure peak performance.

· Collaborate with pre-press and post-press teams to ensure seamless workflow and address any print job issues.

· Maintain records of production, materials used, and maintenance activities.

· Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace.

Qualifications

· Experience with printing equipment such as offset and digital.

· High School Education (Trades Preferred)

· 5 years of printing experience including process printing, flexographic and offset. 

· Attention to detail and ability to maintain quality standards.

· Technical knowledge of press operations and troubleshooting.

· Physical stamina to operate and monitor machines for extended periods including the ability to lift 60 lbs.

· Problem-solving skills to address issues quickly and effectively.

· Basic computer skills for press operation.

· Knowledge of color theory.

· Willingness to learn and perform in all printing and converting areas as required. 

Working Conditions

This role may involve standing for long periods, handling heavy equipment, and exposure to printing inks and chemicals in a noisy environment and over-time as needed.

About Premier Packaging

For over 25 years Premier has been a market leader in providing Innovative and Secure Solutions for Printing and Packaging. Premier is the Packaging, Security, and Commercial Printing division of DSS, Inc.

We differentiate ourselves by being a full-service, end-to-end solution provider who is large enough to be a complete resource to even our largest clients but we remain nimble enough to react to an ever-changing market and customer demands when necessary.

Innovative and Secure Solutions for Printing and Packaging.

DSS, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. We value diversity and inclusion and believe that a diverse workforce strengthens our organization. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities, to apply for our positions.

Salary : $24 - $34