Top 6 Finishing press operator Jobs in Columbus

Union Sheetfed Head Press Operator
The Watkins Printing Company —Columbus, OH
- $29.55 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Continuous improvement
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Press Brake Operator
Leoforce —Columbus, OH
- $25 - $33 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- 401(k)
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Flexo Press Operator
The New Label LLC —Granville, OH
- $25.52 - $45.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Health savings account
- Relocation assistance
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PRESS BRAKE/Fab OPERATOR Second Shift
Ometek Incorporated —Columbus, OH
- From $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Word processing
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- 401(k)
Fabricator
Grote Company —Columbus, OH
- 5 years
- English
- Mid-level
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Production Superintendent
Top Wood Jobs —United States
- $125,000 - $165,000 a year
- Email
- 8 years
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Relocation assistance

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Union Sheetfed Head Press Operator
The Watkins Printing Company —Columbus, OH
Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to adjust industrial equipment and troubleshoot technical issues efficiently.
$29.55 an hour
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Press Brake Operator
Leoforce —Columbus, OH
Two to three years of mechanical assembly experience in a manufacturing environment. Inspect completed parts using calipers, micrometers, and other precision…
$25 - $33 an hour
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8h

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Union Sheetfed Head Press Operator

The Watkins Printing Company
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
$29.55 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Basic graphic design principles
Digital printing
Screen printing presses
Production color matching
Industrial equipment adjustment
Color management
Color calibration implementation
Printer (troubleshooting support)
Improving operational efficiency
Industrial equipment troubleshooting
Manufacturing facility experience
Paper binding
Continuous improvement
Graphic design software
Typography design for media
Print quality checks
Document binding
Prepress software
Cutting machines
Cross-functional collaboration
Technical Proficiency
Mechanical troubleshooting
Cross-functional communication
Equipment adjustment (production tasks)
Flexographic printing
Production troubleshooting
Layout design
Printing facility experience

Full Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and energetic Union Sheetfed Head Press Operator to lead our sheetfed printing operations. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the setup, operation, and maintenance of large-format sheetfed presses, ensuring top-quality print outputs that meet precise specifications. Your expertise in color management, mechanical adjustments, and print production will drive efficiency and excellence across all projects. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-profile print advertising campaigns and manufacturing processes with a focus on quality and innovation.

Responsibilities

Operate and oversee large-format sheetfed presses, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to production schedules
Manage color consistency through precise color management techniques, calibration, and quality control measures
Interpret complex production documents, layout designs, and prepress files to execute accurate printing runs
Adjust mechanical components of presses and industrial equipment to achieve desired print quality and registration
Collaborate with graphic design teams using Adobe Creative Suite and other graphic design software to prepare files for printing
Conduct routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and machining of press equipment to minimize downtime
Monitor print quality throughout the run, performing inspections for color accuracy, registration, and overall finish
Implement finishing processes such as cutting, paper binding, and screen printing as required for project completion
Ensure safety protocols are followed during machine operation and equipment adjustments
Maintain detailed records of production runs, quality checks, and machine maintenance activities

Requirements

5+ years experience operating large-format sheetfed presses in a high-volume manufacturing or print environment
Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to adjust industrial equipment and troubleshoot technical issues efficiently
Expertise in color management techniques and print quality control standards
Proficiency with prepress software including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other graphic design tools
Familiarity with digital printing, flexo press operations, screen printing, and finishing processes such as cutting and binding
Ability to interpret complex production documents accurately and follow detailed instructions
Knowledge of typography, layout design principles, and print advertising standards
Excellent problem-solving skills combined with a proactive approach to machine maintenance and process improvement
Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members across departments

Join us as a Union Sheetfed Head Press Operator if you’re passionate about delivering exceptional print quality through technical expertise and innovative practices. Your dedication will help produce outstanding printed materials that captivate audiences while advancing your career in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Pay: $29.55 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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finishing press operator jobs in columbus

Union Sheetfed Head Press Operator

Press Brake Operator

Flexo Press Operator

PRESS BRAKE/Fab OPERATOR Second Shift

Fabricator

Production Superintendent

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