Press Operator jobs in Kansas

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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Press Operator Web
  • Allen Press, Inc.
  • Lawrence, KS FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary

    Employee is required to operate the printing press efficiently while following printing safety procedures.Press Operator will lead the instruction of and work efficiently with the Press Assistant assigned to the press. The Press Operator is responsible for the general operation, cleaning and maintenance of the press.

    Essential Functions
    • Perform job duties and conducts self in accordance with Allen Press, Inc. core values in alignment with Company’s Vision.
    • Must be proficient in the operations and machine set up of printing press.
    • Must be knowledgeable of and practice printing safety procedures.
    • Must be able to meet strict production deadlines while maintaining quality work.
    • Must be able to visually inspect final printed matter for accuracy and color match.
    • Must be able to perform routine machine preventative maintenance.
    • Must have good leadership qualities and work efficiently with other team members.
    • Keeping daily time and material usage reports and records.
    Non-Essential Functions
    • Perform other duties as assigned.
    • Assist with departmental projects.
    Experience/Qualifications
    • High school diploma supplemented by vocational training in operation printing presses or any equivalent of training and experience.
    • Previous web operating experience is required.
    • Must have a working knowledge of web tension, dryer settings, chill settings, silicone application, former nose and folder adjustments.
    • Must be familiar with ink consoles and be able to achieve and maintain a good ink-water balance and maintain color consistency throughout print run.
    • Ability to read and understand written instructions including those dealing with dimensions and quantity.
    • Good eye for detail and color perception.
    • Knowledge of various ink and paper types.
    • Good planning and organizational skills to manage work flow.
    • Able to learn quickly and retain knowledge.
    • Able to work with limited supervision.
    • Able to work closely with others.
    • Good safety practices; able to understand and follow established safety procedures.
    Cognitive/Physical Requirements
    • Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
    • Standing, walking, bending, lifting, stretching, and stooping required throughout the day.
    • Repetitive hand and wrist motion skills (pinch, grip, flex) performed 100% of the time.
    • Average or better eyesight and color recognition.
    • Employee is required to work core hours, either day or night shift.
  • 3 Days Ago

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Perfect Bind Operator
  • Allen Press, Inc.
  • Lawrence, KS FULL_TIME
  • Job SummaryThe Perfect Bind Operator sets up and operates the Perfect Binding Line.Essential Functions Perform job duties and conducts self in accordance with Allen Press, Inc. core values in alignmen...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Saddle Stitch Operator
  • Allen Press, Inc.
  • Lawrence, KS FULL_TIME
  • Job SummaryThe Finishing Operator sets up and operates the Saddle Stitch Binding Line.Essential Functions Perform job duties and conducts self in accordance with Allen Press, Inc. core values in align...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Press Operator
  • Leading Technology Composites, Inc
  • Wichita, KS FULL_TIME
  • Press Operator May Street, Wichita, KS, 67213 We are seeking a skilled Press Operator to join our team at our May Street location in Wichita, KS. The Press Operator will be responsible for setting up ...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Press Brake Operator
  • Modern Manufacturing Inc.
  • Eudora, KS FULL_TIME
  • Modern Manufacturing Position Summary: The position’s primary purpose and focus Modern Manufacturing is looking for a Press Brake Operator, for its manufacturing facility located in Eudora, KS. The pr...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Seasonal Heat Press Operator
  • Challenger Sports
  • Overland Park, KS TEMPORARY
  • Position Overview*This is currently a full-time, seasonal position, starting now through mid-September. Seasonal positions may lead to year-round employment based on performance and the needs of the c...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Press Operator
  • ProAmpac Orlando Inc
  • Orlando, FL
  • ProAmpac Small Facility Culture | Large Corporation Perks Quarterly Attendance Bonuses | Shift Premiums | Great PTO | En...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PRESS OPERATOR
  • Berry Global
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • **Overview** **About Berry** At Berry Global Group, Inc. (NYSE: BERY), we create innovative packaging and engineered pro...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Press Operator
  • Wisconsin State Journal
  • Madison, WI
  • Madison Media Partners (Wisconsin State Journal) is hiring a Press Operator to run our Goss metro web offset presses on ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Press Operator
  • Frederick News-Post
  • Frederick, MD
  • Press Operator - Full-time The Press Operator consistently prints quality reading material for our daily newspaper and c...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Press Operator
  • MAT Holdings, Inc
  • Jackson, TN
  • Company Description Are you tired of working nights? Tired of working weekends? How about a $1,000 Sign on Bonus!? Come ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Press Operator
  • Sonoco Products Company
  • Scarborough, ME
  • Location: Scarborough, ME Position: Press Operator Shift: 1st shift hours: 6:50 am - 3:00 pm - overtime would start in t...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Press Operator
  • Manpower
  • Cambridge, MA
  • Our client, Cambridge, MA. is seeking a Reprographics Operator to join their team. The ideal candidate will have Experie...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PRESS OPERATOR
  • PrideStaff
  • La Grange, IL
  • PRESS OPERATOR Our client, located in McCook is a global market leader in manufacturing and distribution of substrate so...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kansas /ˈkænzəs/ (listen) is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka and its largest city is Wichita, with its most populated county being Johnson County. Kansas is bordered by Nebraska on the north; Missouri on the east; Oklahoma on the south; and Colorado on the west. Kansas is named after the Kansa Native American tribe, which inhabited the area. The tribe's name (natively kką:ze) is often said to mean "people of the (south) wind" although this was probably not the term's original meaning. For thousands of years, what is now Kansas was home to numerous and divers...
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Income Estimation for Press Operator jobs
$52,972 to $75,967