Job Overview
Job Title: Lead Pressman / Senior Press Operator
Job Type: Full-time
Job Overview:
Join our dynamic printing team as a Lead Pressman and take charge of our high-quality production processes! In this vital role, you will oversee the operation of various printing presses AB DICK or
Ryobis, ensuring top-tier quality, efficiency, and precision across all projects. Your expertise in mechanical adjustments, color management, and print production will drive the success of our manufacturing operations. We’re looking for a motivated leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional print advertising and graphic design solutions.
Key Qualifications:
- Detail-Oriented: High precision in interpreting complex prepress files, production specs, and layout designs.
- Punctuality & Dependability: Proven track record of consistent timeliness, reliability, and meeting tight production deadlines.
- Equipment & Mechanical Expertise: Strong working knowledge of industrial press machinery, setup protocols, and technical troubleshooting.
- Leadership Ability: Demonstrated skills in guiding, motivating, and directing team members in a fast-paced environment.
Core Responsibilities:
- Quality Control: Conduct rigorous inspections of printed outputs for precise color accuracy, layout consistency, and typography standards.
- Equipment Operation & Setup: Lead the setup, operation, and troubleshooting across equipment.
- Bindery & Post-Press Support: Assist with post-press operations as needed, including paper cutting, binding, machining, and finishing procedures.
- Pressroom Leadership: Direct daily machine operations, supervise team members, ensure workplace safety standards, and keep team productivity aligned with output targets.
- Color & Prepress Coordination: Manage color consistency using advanced techniques and coordinate with prepress teams using software like Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
- You must be able to set up the press and run a job by yourself or we wil lnot consider you for the position.
Pay: $17.50 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
