Job Description - Printing Press Operator


The Printing Press Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of our Offset Lithographic Sheet-Fed Printing Presses. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to producing high-quality printed materials. Safety is our #1 priority, and all tasks must be performed in compliance with established safety procedures and standards.


Key Responsibilities



  • Operate and maintain Offset Lithographic Sheet-Fed Printing Presses.

  • Perform on-press make-readies, including setup and adjustments for each job.

  • Troubleshoot press issues and make necessary mechanical adjustments to ensure optimal performance.

  • Communicate effectively with the Printing Press Feeder and other team members.

  • Follow detailed work instructions and job specifications to ensure accuracy and quality.

  • Maintain press cleanliness and perform routine maintenance as required.

  • Ensure all printed products meet quality and color standards.

  • Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and promote a safe working environment.

  • Perform additional duties as assigned by supervision.


Qualifications



  • Strong commitment to safety and quality.

  • Knowledge and experience with Offset printing and Lithographic Printing Presses required.

  • Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot technical issues.

  • Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.

  • Basic computer skills for job tracking and press operations.

  • Ability to differentiate colors accurately.

  • Willingness to work either 2nd shift (2 PM - 10 PM) or 3rd shift (10 PM – 6 AM), including overtime and weekends as needed.

    • Training would be 120 days on 1st shift Monday - Friday (6 AM - 2PM)





Compensation & Benefits



In addition to a competitive wage, the selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, wellness programs, STD, LTD, life insurance, company matching 401(k) and pension. Green Bay Packaging benefits may vary by position or division.



Company Overview



Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 4,600 team members and operates 40 facilities in 16 states, each with a dedication to innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc., visit gbp.com.


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