Press Operator jobs in New Jersey

The Printing Press Operator reviews job specifications and complete setup tasks, including filling ink, calibrating machine, and loading stock. Completes print production jobs on various types of printing press machines, including digital, flexographic, web, screen, or others. Being a Printing Press Operator performs in-process quality inspections utilizing standard testing protocols. Conducts visual inspection of samples prior to running job. In addition, Printing Press Operator completes all required production logs and documentation. Interprets equipment diagnostics, troubleshoots breakdowns, and makes necessary adjustments to complete the job. Performs regular maintenance, cleaning, and changeovers of press from one job to another. Maintains a clean and safe workspace. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. Being a Printing Press Operator independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. Working as a Printing Press Operator typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Printing Press Operator
  • Westerleigh Press
  • South Plainfield, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Printing Press Operator

    Description:

    We are a fast-growing South Plainfield, NJ commercial print and direct mail firm. We are looking for a high energy, solution-oriented individual with the knowledge and understanding that spans across all aspects of press operation. We are an operator for our 8-color RMGT perfecting press. (We also run digital presses which this position may be able to learn and transition in to as well.) This position will collaborate with all other departments to ensure timely and accurate production schedules. Integral to the success of this position will be the ability to manage a multitude of projects in a fast paced, deadline driven environment and be able to communicate effectively within the organization.

    Position Summary:

    1. Responsible for operating printing equipment and producing products maintaining the company quality standards accurately and efficiently.

    2. Perform and record maintenance of all kinds to include scheduled, preventative and corrective.

    3. Responsible for reading and understanding the job ticket.

    4. Must complete the job ticket and sign off on the piece count.

    5. Responsible for training personnel, creating a working team and sharing information with the next shift.

    6. Responsible for maintaining good housekeeping on the equipment and the pressroom floor.

    7. Responsible for finding and eliminating waste in Pressroom production process.

    8. Responsible for making sure Air Quality data is entered and is correct. Also responsible for entering in Ink Usage.

    9. Responsible for crew's safe operation of printing presses in accordance with Cal/OSHA standards.

    10. Responsible for following Hazardous Materials procedures.

    Required Skills/Knowledge:

    1. Must possess extensive knowledge of Web Printing.

    2. Ability to use QTI closed loop color system.

    3. Ability to recognize and adjust ink densities.

    4. Ability to understand all mechanical functions of Press.

    5. Ability to understand ink roller train.

    6. Knowledge of paper qualifications necessary to produce job.

    Experience:
    Minimum of 5 years Printing Press operator experience.

    Compensation:
    $34/hr

    EEO Statement

    Westerleigh Press is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is based on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $34.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 10 hour shift
    • 8 hour shift
    • Night shift
    • Weekends as needed

    Application Question(s):

    • Do you have experience operating a forklift?
    • Are you willing to work 2nd or 3rd shift?

    Experience:

    • Printing Press Operator: 4 years (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 3 Days Ago

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Bindery Operator
  • Westerleigh Press
  • South Plainfield, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Description: Set up, operate and maintain Polar paper cutter and MBO Folder. Good communication and writing skills are essential and must be able to interact with co-workers in a professional manner. ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Prepress Operator
  • Westerleigh Press LLC
  • South Plainfield, NJ FULL_TIME
  • We are a fast-paced commercial print and direct mail with a national footprint. We are looking for a high energy, solution-oriented individual with the knowledge and understanding that spans across al...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Press Operator
  • Command Robbinsville
  • Robbinsville, NJ FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionAbout usCommand Companies is among the country’s largest privately held printers. Our size gives us the capacity to meet all of your print, digital and packaging needs. But it’s our capabil...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Press operator
  • Nestle
  • Leonia, NJ FULL_TIME
  • At Nestle Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective stren...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Press Operator
  • Paris Corporation
  • Westampton, NJ FULL_TIME
  • A press operator is responsible for maintaining print units and packaging equipment to ensure smooth operations while meeting the client's needs with the highest quality standards. Their main duties i...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Press Operator
  • Spherion Mid Ohio
  • Fredericksburg, OH
  • Job Title: Press Operator - 21-13809 Company or Role Overview: Employee owned company looking for plastic and rubber pre...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Press Operator
  • Nesco Resource, LLC
  • Richmond, KY
  • Job Title: Press Machine Operator 1st and 2nd shift available 1st shift 7am to 3pm with overtime when required 2nd shift...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Press Operator
  • American Trim
  • Sidney, OH
  • Job Responsibilities: Complete daily job assignments and maintain a steady flow of production in an efficient manner. Be...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Press Operator
  • Path Engineering
  • Woodridge, IL
  • Role As a Press Operator (also known as Machine Operator, Equipment Technician), you'll be responsible for running multi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Press Operator
  • LaborMAX
  • Warren, OH
  • Plastic press operator in North Lima, Ohio. 8 hour shifts Operator, Press, Manufacturing, Staffing
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Press Operator
  • Professional Placement Services
  • Solon, OH
  • We’re looking for experienced press operators to join our innovative and progressive 2nd and 3rd-shift teams! This indiv...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Press Operator
  • Workforce Solutions for Tarrant County
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • Title: Press Operator Reports to: Production Supervisor Job Purpose: Responsible for operating hand operated metal stamp...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Press Operator
  • Manpower
  • Romulus, MI
  • Press Operator (Injection Molding Machine)– $15.60/hr. Our client in Romulus, MI is looking for hardworking, motivated t...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Jersey is bordered on the north and northeast by New York (parts of which are across the Hudson River, Upper New York Bay, the Kill Van Kull, Newark Bay, and the Arthur Kill); on the east by the Atlantic Ocean; on the southwest by Delaware across Delaware Bay; and on the west by Pennsylvania across the Delaware River. New Jersey is often broadly divided into three geographic regions: North Jersey, Central Jersey, and South Jersey. Some New Jersey residents do not consider Central Jersey a region in its own right, but others believe it is a separate geographic and cultural area from the Nor...
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Income Estimation for Press Operator jobs
$60,822 to $87,207