CareerPlan

Press Operator III - KR

St. Charles, IL, usFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-11

Core

Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain large format sheetfed offset presses (Heidelberg, Komori, KBA) to produce high-quality print jobs.

Role type

Senior Press Operator (Sheetfed Offset)

Builds

Printed marketing materials and packaging

Domain

Commercial Printing / Offset Presswork

Required skills

Offset press setup and operation, press adjustment (pressure, registration, color), feeder and delivery mechanism tuning, plate and blanket mounting, routine maintenance and minor repairs, micrometer usage, job specification interpretation, safety compliance

Preferred skills

KBA large format technology expertise, team collaboration

Technologies

Heidelberg presses, Komori presses, KBA presses, offset blankets, printing plates, ink solvents, micrometers

Responsibilities

Insert packing sheets and install plates/blankets on cylinders, adjust feeder and delivery mechanisms, clean ink rollers and fountains, make color/register corrections, perform routine maintenance and minor repairs, instruct junior operators

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC