Sheetfed Pressman - Talent Guide USA

Job Title:

Sheet Fed Press Operator (2nd Shift)

Job Summary:

The Company is a global leader in consumer packaging, is seeking a skilled Sheet Fed Press Operator for our Greensboro, NC facility. As part of our dedicated team, you will ensure the operation of high-quality sheet-fed presses used in producing cartonboard and folding cartons. You’ll play a key role in our mission to deliver innovative, sustainable packaging solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain sheet-fed printing presses, ensuring optimal production and print quality.
• Perform setup, calibration, and adjustments on presses for various jobs, including paper feed, color registration, and ink viscosity.
• Conduct quality control checks to maintain high standards for all printed materials.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any press issues in a timely and efficient manner.
• Complete daily machine logs, ensuring accurate documentation of production output and downtime.
• Follow all safety protocols and contribute to maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to meet and exceed customer expectations.

Qualifications/Skills:

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certifications are a plus.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating sheet-fed presses (e.g., Heidelberg, KBA, Komori) in a high-volume manufacturing setting.
• Familiarity with print specifications, color matching, and quality control procedures.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a strong attention to detail and quality standards.
• Certifications in 5S, Six Sigma, or related continuous improvement processes are preferred.

Work Environment:

• Shift: 2nd shift (5 PM - 5 AM, rotating 2-2-3 schedule).
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and work in a noisy manufacturing environment.
• This role may involve exposure to ink, solvents, and chemicals.

Salary/Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage, ranging from $23 to $35 per hour.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan with matching.
• Paid vacation and opportunities for career development