Lead Sheetfed Pressman
About The Position
The Lead Sheetfed Pressman operates in a production environment using sheetfed offset presses, including KBA Rapida 106 presses in six- and eight-color configurations. The role involves maintaining accurate production records, quality documentation, and downtime reports; monitoring pressroom materials, inks, coatings, and supplies; and ensuring compliance with safety and production standards. The listed shifts are 1st shift, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM; 2nd shift, 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM; and 3rd shift, 12:00 AM to 8:00 AM. Second shift has a 12% differential and third shift has a 15% differential.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 5 years of commercial sheetfed offset printing experience.
- Experience leading or supervising pressroom employees.
- Strong understanding of four-color process printing, PMS color matching, coatings, and print registration.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to interpret job tickets, production layouts, and customer specifications.
- Experience with Komori, Heidelberg, RMGT, KBA, or similar sheetfed presses.
- Ability to work efficiently in a production environment.
- Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift.
- Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry 50 lbs or more.
- Ability to work safely around industrial printing equipment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with KBA Rapida sheetfed presses.
- Experience with UV printing, aqueous coatings, and specialty substrates.
- Technical training in printing technology or graphic communications.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate production records, quality documentation, and downtime reports.
- Monitor pressroom materials, inks, coatings, and supplies.
- Ensure compliance with safety and production standards.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life and disability insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
- Second- and third-shift differentials.
- Weekly pay.
- Employee referral bonuses.
- Training and advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
