Top 8 Print operator Jobs in Sturgis, Mi

Offset Press Operator
Advatix, Inc. —Sturgis, MI
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Press Brake Operator (Structural & Custom Fab)
Kammerer Dynamics, Inc. —Kendallville, IN
- $18 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Math
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Press Operator 1 - 2nd Shift
RR Donnelley —Angola, IN
- $23 an hour
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- Cleaning
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Light Equipment Operator 1-2nd Shift
RR Donnelley —Angola, IN
- $17.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Slitter Operator 1 - 1st Shift
RR Donnelley —Angola, IN
- $20.80 an hour
- Overtime
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
- Hand tools
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Stamping Press Operator I
Weber Specialties Company —Schoolcraft, MI
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- 2 years
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Offset Press Operator

Advatix, Inc. -
Sturgis, MI

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Manufacturing equipment maintenance
Equipment setup (production tasks)
Maintaining an organized workspace
Safety protocol adherence
ISO standards
Labeling
Production color matching
Industrial equipment adjustment
5S
Color management
Routine inspections
Mid-level
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
Industrial equipment troubleshooting
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing facility experience
Continuous improvement
Print quality checks
Training machine operators
Quality control problem-solving
Production monitoring
Quality standards in production
Collaboration with manufacturing teams
Safety equipment
Spectrophotometry
Quality control communication
Clean workspace maintenance
2 years
Production documentation
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Offset Press Operator

Role Summary
The Offset Press Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining multicolor sheetfed offset presses to produce high-quality printed materials that meet safety, quality, and productivity standards. The role involves interpreting job tickets, matching color standards, troubleshooting press issues, and working closely with prepress, finishing, and quality teams to ensure jobs are completed accurately and on schedule.

Key Results Area

Set up and operate sheetfed offset presses (e.g., Heidelberg, Komori, or similar) according to job specifications and production schedules
Read and interpret job tickets, proofs, and production documentation to verify stock, ink, plates, coatings, and finishing requirements
Perform make-readies, including plate mounting, ink presetting, registering colors, and adjusting feeder and delivery settings
Monitor press operation for print quality, registration, color consistency, and overall performance throughout the run, adjusting as necessary
Perform color control using densitometers and/or spectrophotometers to maintain color standards and customer specifications
Inspect printed sheets for defects such as hickeys, scumming, ghosting, streaking, misregistration, and color variation, and correct issues promptly
Coordinate with prepress and quality teams on proofs, color targets, and any required adjustments or approvals
Maintain accurate counts, complete job documentation, and ensure all required labels, tags, and paperwork are properly filled out
Perform routine press maintenance, cleaning, lubrication, roller and blanket inspections, and basic mechanical adjustments to minimize downtime
Follow all safety, housekeeping, and 5S/lean practices, maintaining a clean and organized press area.
Assist in training press helpers or less experienced operators as needed
Communicate issues, delays, and improvement opportunities to supervisors and production leads

Skills & Qualifications

High school diploma or GED.
2+ years of experience operating sheetfed offset presses in a commercial, packaging, or folding carton environment (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
Strong understanding of offset printing processes, inks, coatings, paperboard/substrates, and color control
Ability to read and interpret job tickets, production specs, and quality standards
Proven ability to set up, register, and run multicolor jobs while maintaining consistent color and quality.
Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills for press issues
Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods and lift up to lbs. as needed
Willingness to work assigned shift, overtime, and weekends as required by production demands

Experience in folding carton or packaging operations
Experience with specific press models used (e.g., Heidelberg XL, Komori Lithrone, or similar)
Familiarity with ISO color standards, G7, and use of densitometers/spectrophotometers
Experience working in a lean manufacturing or continuous improvement environment

Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
Solid problem-solving and mechanical troubleshooting skills
Effective communication and teamwork skills; able to work closely with prepress, finishing, and quality
Time management and ability to prioritize multiple jobs in a fast-paced production environment
Strong safety mindset and adherence to company policies and procedures

Work Environment

Manufacturing/production environment with exposure to noise, inks, solvents, paper dust, and moving machinery
Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety shoes, as applicable
Frequent standing, walking, reaching, bending, and lifting throughout the shift

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive hourly rate based on experience and shift
Shift differential for 2nd/3rd shift where applicable
Comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and company holidays
Opportunities for training, cross-training, and career growth

HRforGrowth is an extension of the Growth Catalyst Group (GCG), a partnership of companies with more than 65 years of operating experience and a history of successfully serving customers across industries and disciplines.
GCG® is one of the world’s leading providers of business transformation solutions related to supply chain and technology solutions for order fulfillment and marketing execution. We are committed to an inclusive workplace that does not discriminate against race, nationality, religion, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualiﬁed individual to apply. We are an EEOC Employer.

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print operator jobs in sturgis, mi

Offset Press Operator

Press Brake Operator (Structural & Custom Fab)

Press Operator 1 - 2nd Shift

Light Equipment Operator 1-2nd Shift

Slitter Operator 1 - 1st Shift

Stamping Press Operator I

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