We are currently seeking an experienced Lead Sheetfed Offset Press Operator to join our client's production team!
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience operating sheetfed offset printing presses, strong technical knowledge, and the ability to maintain high-quality production standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, and monitor sheetfed offset printing presses.
- Review job tickets and confirm specifications, including paper stock, inks, and coatings.
- Perform make-ready, adjust ink and water balance, and maintain consistent colour quality.
- Inspect printed sheets for quality, registration, and defects.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of press equipment.
- Troubleshoot mechanical and print quality issues.
- Ensure production deadlines and quality standards are met.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
- Follow all health and safety procedures.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience operating sheetfed offset presses preferred.
- Experience with large-format presses (40 inches or larger) is an asset.
- Strong understanding of colour theory and print quality standards.
- Excellent mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to read job tickets and production schedules.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Team-oriented with excellent communication skills.
Compensation: $38–$42/hour, depending on experience.
If you are an experienced Sheetfed Offset Press Operator looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you!
Apply Today!