Printing Press Operator- Night Shift

About the role

Full-time position for a skilled offset press operator at Susquehanna Printing Company. You will operate and maintain offset printing presses and related equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production on the night shift.

Schedule

Night Shift: Work 4 nights one week and 3 nights the next, giving you every other weekend off. A yearly schedule is provided so you can plan ahead with confidence.

Responsibilities

• Operating and maintaining offset printing presses, reel stands, plate makers, plate benders, and related equipment
• Setting up presses and making adjustments to optimize print quality and production efficiency
• Reading press layouts and accurately webbing the press using standard and alternative leads
• Installing and changing plates while protecting press components and maintaining registration
• Monitoring and adjusting color registration and ink densities throughout production runs
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues involving paper webs, ink systems, folders, power systems, and press performance
• Preparing paper rolls and loading reel stands for production
• Safely operating forklifts and clamp trucks to move paper rolls between the warehouse and pressroom
• Completing production documentation accurately, including copy counts, spoilage, roll usage, and downtime tracking
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Collaborating closely with fellow press operators and production team members to meet production goals

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous offset printing press experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment
• Forklift or clamp truck experience is a plus

Benefits

• 4 weeks of PTO to start (pro‑rated during the first year)
• Paid holidays
• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
• Short‑term disability and basic life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Wellness program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Parental leave program
• Employee referral program

Pay

$21‑$24/hour