Press Operator

Job Description:

Now hiring for a Press Operator

Location: Nisswa, MN

Pay Rate: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour

Schedule: 1st Shift + 2nd Shift

Smart Hands Wanted Because Production Work Isn't Just Muscle.

This Press Operator job in Nisswa is for people who pay attention to detail. You'll inspect, assemble, and pack products with care. We know we can count on you to achieve high-quality standards and maintain production goals every shift.

Looking for Press Operator jobs in Nisswa where hard work drives every shift? This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Production Associate career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow job tickets, production specifications, and safety procedures.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with basic computer data entry experience preferred.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of printing press, flexographic printing, or related manufacturing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of flexographic printing processes, press setup, color registration, die cutting, and quality inspection.
• Experience troubleshooting production equipment and maintaining accurate production records.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Mechanical aptitude and understanding of basic press operation and maintenance preferred.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, reach, and perform repetitive tasks throughout an entire shift.
• Frequently lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to work overtime as needed to meet production schedules and customer demands.
• Capable of working safely around moving machinery and manufacturing equipment.

Job Duties

• Set up, operate, and monitor a flexographic printing press to produce high-quality printed labels that meet customer specifications.
• Review job tickets, prepare materials, inks, plates, dies, and equipment, and assist with efficient job changeovers.
• Inspect printed labels for quality, color accuracy, registration, die cutting, and overall consistency throughout production runs.
• Enter production data, track materials, and maintain accurate records using LabelTrax and other production systems.
• Troubleshoot basic press issues, communicate production concerns to supervisors, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Move completed label rolls to the finishing department, clean and maintain equipment, and keep work areas organized and safe.
• Follow all company safety, quality, housekeeping, and manufacturing procedures while helping meet productivity, scrap, and production goals.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

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What You Will Do

As a Press Operator you will support daily manufacturing operations by assembling products, operating production equipment, inspecting finished goods, packaging materials, maintaining production standards, and following established work instructions. You will help keep production areas clean and organized, monitor product quality, meet production goals, and contribute to safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

A Press Operator supports efficient manufacturing by performing a wide variety of production responsibilities that contribute to safe, productive operations. This position combines strong work habits with attention to quality and teamwork to support manufacturing excellence.

The Press Operator requires adaptability, dependability, and the ability to perform production tasks while maintaining quality standards and workplace safety. Successful candidates contribute directly to efficient manufacturing operations and customer satisfaction.

This profession provides an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy manufacturing, teamwork, and continuous learning.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.

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.