Job Summary:

The Press Operator is responsible for the set-up, operation and maintenance of offset presses to meet production standards.

Essential Job Specific Duties:

• Receives job orders from supervisor.
• Obtains and runs correct printing plates.
• Prepares plates as needed.
• Sets up proper positioning for job and ink coverage.          
• Runs samples and obtains approval from supervisor.
• Runs job maintaining proper positioning and ink coverage quality.
• Loads paper stock and sets feeder as needed.
• Fills and monitors ink and dampening systems.
• Mixes ink as needed.
• Adjusts ink and dampening systems before and during run as needed.
• Unloads press delivery skid from press.
• Washes up inking system.
• Cleans damper system rollers, re-covers them when required.
• Stacks finished jobs.
• Prepares plates properly for storage and stores as needed.
• Checks oilers and conducts maintenance on press daily.
• Conducts major lubrication process on press daily.
• Maintains documentation of press runs.

Our press teams work three 12 hour shifts per week. Day and night shift positions available. We run a RMGT 6 color press with coater and automatic color scanner.

Benefits Package:

Health Insurance, HSA Contribution, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday pay and 401K match.

Send resume to career@printrp.com with “Attn: HR – Press Operator” in the subject line, or mail to Range Printing Attention Kevin, PO Box 978, Brainerd, MN. 56401, or apply on our site https://www.rangeprinting.com.