Press Operator (Night Shift)
Core
Operate high-speed Heidelberg offset presses to produce premium trading cards with strict quality and color standards.
Role type
Senior press operator (offset printing)
Builds
Collector-grade trading cards
Domain
Manufacturing / Printing / Sports Collectibles
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Heidelberg offset press operation, color management, spectrophotometry, densitometry, registration control, substrate behavior knowledge, ink formulation, coating techniques, lean manufacturing, waste reduction, mechanical troubleshooting, crew direction
Preferred skills
Experience in premium trading card or fine art reproduction markets
Technologies
Heidelberg XL 106, Heidelberg CD 102
Responsibilities
Run high-speed Heidelberg presses with minimal downtime, execute advanced quality checks for color and registration, utilize closed-loop color systems to maintain exact color targets, meet daily production goals and efficiency KPIs, diagnose and correct print-related issues in real time, collaborate with prepress and finishing departments, document press settings and maintenance activities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC