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Sheetfed Press Operator – 2nd Shift

Job Summary

Impress Communications, a premier printing and packaging provider based in Chatsworth, CA, is seeking an experienced Sheetfed Press Operator to join our 2nd shift team (2:30 PM – 10:30 PM, Monday through Friday). We specialize in high-end folding cartons and commercial print for the cosmetics and beauty industries. As part of our pressroom team, you will operate and maintain state-of-the-art Komori sheetfed presses to deliver exceptional quality and precision on every run.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, and troubleshoot Komori sheetfed offset presses to meet daily production goals

  • Perform color matching, registration, and quality checks in real time

  • Complete accurate press checks and make adjustments to maintain consistency and print standards

  • Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs to ensure press performance

  • Read and interpret job tickets and customer specifications for each run

  • Collaborate with prepress and finishing teams to optimize workflow

  • Ensure compliance with company safety, cleanliness, and 5S standards

Qualifications/Skills

  • 3+ years of experience operating sheetfed offset presses (Komori experience strongly preferred)

  • Strong understanding of ink densities, color theory, and print specifications

  • Ability to read job tickets and follow verbal and written instructions

  • Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail

  • Familiarity with quality control processes and safety protocols

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Certifications in 5S, Lean Manufacturing, or Six Sigma (preferred but not required)

Work Environment

  • Climate-controlled pressroom in a clean, high-volume production facility

  • Standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 lbs as needed

  • Exposure to machinery, noise, and occasional solvents/inks (PPE provided)

  • Collaborative, safety-first environment with a high standard for quality output

Salary/Benefits

  • Hourly pay range: $25–$40/hour based on experience

  • Full-time, direct hire with overtime opportunities

  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401(k)

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