Offset Press Operator

Advanced Personnel Resources is currently seeking an experienced Offset Press Operator for our client in Whitsett. Ideal candidates will have experience operating Komori printing presses.

Schedule & Pay
Schedule: Overnights, 6pm–6am
Starting Pay: $28-34/hr. (depending on relevant experience)
Job Type: Direct Hire

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor offset printing presses to meet production and quality requirements.
• Operate and adjust Komori offset printing presses; Komori experience is strongly preferred.
• Prepare presses for production, including loading paper, setting plates, adjusting inks, and verifying press settings.
• Monitor ink coverage, registration, color consistency, and overall print quality throughout production runs.
• Make necessary adjustments to press settings to maintain consistent production and minimize waste.
• Perform quality checks on printed materials and identify defects or inconsistencies.
• Troubleshoot routine press and production issues and communicate more complex problems to maintenance or supervision.
• Complete press make-ready, changeovers, cleaning, and routine equipment maintenance.
• Maintain accurate production records and follow established work instructions and quality procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all applicable safety procedures and production standards.

Requirements

• Previous experience operating offset printing presses in a manufacturing or commercial printing environment.
• Komori press experience strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of offset printing processes, press setup, registration, ink, and print quality.
• Ability to read and follow production instructions and specifications.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive production tasks.
• Ability to lift and move materials as required.

Benefits Available

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Term Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• 401k