Press Operator

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Canon iX 3200, HP Series 3 and 4 digital presses.
• Operate casing-in devices and other finishing equipment as assigned.
• Ensure orders are produced accurately and within established production timelines.
• Maintain high output without compromising product quality.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs with a strong mechanical aptitude.
• Keep machines and work area clean, organized, and compliant with safety and 5S standards.
• Follow daily production plans provided by supervisors.
• Assist in training new or less experienced operators.
• Take on additional equipment responsibilities as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Experience in print manufacturing operations is a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Skills

• Ability to operate and troubleshoot manufacturing and print equipment.
• Strong attention to quality and detail.
• Capable of working efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer skills for machine interface and order tracking.
• Good listening and verbal communication skills.
• Strong physical dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Time management and ability to follow production schedules.
• Ability to read and interpret job instructions and specifications.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Mechanically inclined and eager to learn.

About the role

RPI, a global leader in print-on-demand, is seeking a skilled Press Operator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating Canon iX 3200 inkjet and HP Series 3 presses to produce high-quality, high-output books and card products. This full-time role also includes general bindery duties as needed and requires flexibility in work hours, including overtime and weekend shifts during peak seasons.