Category: Engineering & Manufacturing
Location: Newton, Iowa
Work Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $28 - $32
Salary: $28 - $32
Work Model: On-Site
Reference #: 42042
Join a growing, industry-leading printing company that takes pride in producing high-quality, full-color materials for top brands. We’re looking for an experienced Commercial Press Operator to run state-of-the-art heatset web presses in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. In this role, you’ll set up and operate presses, monitor quality, and keep production running smoothly. If you have a passion for precision, enjoy working with advanced equipment, and want to be part of a company that values craftsmanship and innovation, we’d love to hear from you.
Work model:
- On-Site
What you will do:
- Set up and operate heatset web presses to meet job specifications
- Read and interpret job tickets, layouts, and artwork accurately
- Monitor press performance and adjust for color, registration, and tension
- Perform routine maintenance to ensure optimal press operation
- Operate folders, angle bars, and auxiliary equipment for proper finishing
Job Requirements:
- 3+ years as a Lead Press Operator
- Ability to set up and operate heatset web presses safely and efficiently
- Strong understanding of color, registration, and web tension adjustments
- Experience reading and interpreting job tickets and layout specifications
- Knowledge of routine press maintenance and troubleshooting common issues
- Familiarity with folders, angle bars, and auxiliary press equipment
Benefits overview:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- PTO
- 401k
Interested and qualified candidates can contact Marlyn Herrera at (515) 225-7000 or email mherrera@thepalmergroup.com.
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About Palmer Group
At Palmer Group, making lives better is at the core of everything we do. For nearly three decades, we have partnered with organizations and individuals to provide thoughtful talent and business solutions that empower careers and drive growth.
As an employee-owned company grounded in strong ethics and values, we are committed to building lasting relationships and delivering results. Contractors working through Palmer Group are eligible to become employee-owners, giving them a stake in our shared success, and enjoy benefits including health insurance, PTO, and 401(k) options.
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