Susquehanna Printing Company- Printing Press Operator- Night Shift
About The Position
Susquehanna Printing Company is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Printing Press Operator to join their night shift team. This role is crucial for producing high-quality printed products and ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production. The operator will be responsible for operating and maintaining offset printing presses and related equipment, making adjustments to optimize quality and efficiency, and collaborating with the production team to meet goals. The company emphasizes a commitment to safety, quality, professionalism, innovation, and community service, with a long history in Lancaster County.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous offset printing press experience
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
- Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment
Nice To Haves
- Forklift or clamp truck experience is a plus
Responsibilities
- Operating and maintaining offset printing presses, reel stands, plate makers, plate benders, and related equipment
- Setting up presses and making adjustments to optimize print quality and production efficiency
- Reading press layouts and accurately webbing the press using standard and alternative leads
- Installing and changing plates while protecting press components and maintaining registration
- Monitoring and adjusting color registration and ink densities throughout production runs
- Troubleshooting and resolving issues involving paper webs, ink systems, folders, power systems, and press performance
- Preparing paper rolls and loading reel stands for production
- Safely operating forklifts and clamp trucks to move paper rolls between the warehouse and pressroom
- Completing production documentation accurately, including copy counts, spoilage, roll usage, and downtime tracking
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Collaborating closely with fellow press operators and production team members to meet production goals
Benefits
- 4 weeks of PTO to start (pro-rated during the first year)
- Paid holidays
- Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
- Short-term disability and basic life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Wellness program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental leave program
- Employee referral program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
