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2nd Pressman

Henrico, VA · On-site

$18/hr

Sheet-Fed Offset Press * Press Make-Ready * Color Registration * Mechanical Troubleshooting * Preventive Maintenance * Manufacturing * Production * Quality Control * Hand Tool Experience * Printing ...

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2nd Pressman

Henrico, VA · On-site

$18/hr

Sheet-Fed Offset Press * Press Make-Ready * Color Registration * Mechanical Troubleshooting * Preventive Maintenance * Manufacturing * Production * Quality Control * Hand Tool Experience * Printing ...

Quanta Services

Shop Mechanic

Richland, MS

Irby Construction Company is seeking a skilled and dependable Powerline Wire stringing/ aerial lift equipment shop mechanic to maintain, repair, inspect, and prepare specialized equipment used in ...

American Turbines

Mechanical Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

About the Role The Mechanical Engineer will own everything that turns a running turbine core into a ... fed, cooled, and serviceable in the field. You own the enclosure, the baseplate, the vibration ...

American Turbines

Mechanical Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

About the Role The Mechanical Engineer will own everything that turns a running turbine core into a ... fed, cooled, and serviceable in the field. You own the enclosure, the baseplate, the vibration ...

Novelis

Cold Mill Operator 1

Davenport, IA

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

Guides metal as it is fed mechanically from payoff to and through take-up rolls of cold mill using wooden stick. * Cuts jagged edges and scrap from sheet, using hand or machine shears and flattens ...

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2nd Pressman

Henrico, VA • On-site

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$18/hr

Full-time

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Job description

2nd Pressman
Location: Henrico, VA 23231
Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour
Schedule: Train on 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, then transition to 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (12-hour rotating shift)
Join Our Team as a 2nd Pressman
We are looking for an experienced 2nd Pressman to join our printing production team. As a 2nd Pressman, you will work alongside the Press Operator to support the operation of a sheet-fed offset printing press, ensuring high-quality envelope production while maintaining production efficiency and minimizing downtime. This 2nd Pressman position is ideal for someone with a mechanical aptitude who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in producing quality printed products.
Responsibilities
  • Assist the Press Operator with the setup, make-ready, operation, and maintenance of a sheet-fed offset printing press.
  • Install printing plates, blankets, and packing materials to prepare the printing press for production runs.
  • Help maintain consistent print quality by monitoring color registration, print alignment, and ink coverage throughout production.
  • Adjust printing press components including feeders, feed wheels, suction grippers, side guides, delivery mechanisms, and jogging devices.
  • Perform routine cleaning of blankets, ink rollers, ink fountains, and other printing press components using approved cleaning materials.
  • Assist with replacing worn rollers and making mechanical adjustments to support optimal printing press performance.
  • Work with the Press Operator to make color and register corrections that meet customer specifications and quality standards.
  • Read and interpret production orders, work instructions, and printing specifications to ensure accurate press setup.
  • Perform routine operational maintenance and assist with minor repairs to reduce equipment downtime.
  • Inspect finished envelopes throughout production to verify quality and identify any printing defects.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following all company safety procedures.

Qualifications
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a 2nd Pressman, Press Assistant, or similar printing press position preferred.
  • General knowledge of offset printing, printing press operation, and sheet-fed press equipment.
  • Ability to safely operate and adjust printing press equipment.
  • Mechanical aptitude with experience using hand tools for equipment adjustments and maintenance.
  • Ability to read job specifications and production instructions accurately.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality printed products.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Preferred Skills
  • 2nd Pressman Experience
  • Offset Printing
  • Printing Press Operation
  • Printing Press Setup
  • Sheet-Fed Offset Press
  • Press Make-Ready
  • Color Registration
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Manufacturing
  • Production
  • Quality Control
  • Hand Tool Experience
  • Printing Production

Why Join Our Team?
  • Competitive starting pay of $16.00 per hour
  • Opportunity to build a long-term career in the printing industry
  • Hands-on training with experienced Press Operators
  • Stable, full-time position in a growing manufacturing environment
  • Opportunities for advancement into Press Operator roles

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