Web Press Operator
Job Description
We are seeking a Web Press Operator to join their production team in Missouri. This position is responsible for operating and supporting web offset printing equipment in a high-speed production environment.
Pay- Starting pay: $28/hour
- Open to candidates with 0–1 years of experience
- 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Harris M-1000 BE
- Harris M-600
- Multiple roll stand configurations
- Double-former delivery systems
- Rotary cutter delivery systems
- Combo folder delivery systems
- Sheeter delivery systems
- Closed-loop color systems
- Operate and support Harris web offset press equipment
- Assist with press setup, startup, operation, and shutdown
- Monitor print quality, color, registration, and overall press performance
- Work with closed-loop color systems to maintain consistency throughout the run
- Load, prepare, and monitor paper rolls and roll stands
- Support web feeding, splicing, folding, cutting, sheeting, and delivery operations
- Make press adjustments to maintain production quality and efficiency
- Troubleshoot press issues and communicate problems to the team
- Perform routine cleaning, maintenance, and housekeeping around the press
- Follow job tickets, production schedules, safety procedures, and quality standards
- Work closely with press crews, leads, and supervisors to meet production goals
- Web offset printing experience preferred
- Experience with Harris M-1000, Harris M-600, or similar web offset equipment is a plus
- Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to continue learning
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on color, registration, and quality
- Ability to follow instructions, job specifications, and safety procedures
- Comfortable working 2nd or 3rd shift
- Reliable, dependable, and team-oriented
- Prior experience in print manufacturing, web press, bindery, or production equipment operation is a plus
The ideal candidate is dependable, mechanically inclined, and interested in building a long-term career in web offset printing. A strong candidate will understand the importance of quality, color consistency, registration, safety, teamwork, and keeping production moving efficiently.
Candidates with experience on Harris web presses, M-1000, M-600, Goss, Heidelberg Harris, or other web offset platforms may be a strong fit.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
