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Job Title: Offset Press Operator Job Description

The Offset Press Operator safely sets up and operates a conventional, sheet-fed printing press while leading the print crew to achieve high-quality output and consistent production efficiency in line with machine standards and customer specifications.

• Set up and operate a conventional, sheet-fed offset printing press in a safe and efficient manner.
• Adjust press settings and controls to meet job specifications and achieve optimum print quality.
• Provide clear direction and guidance to the print crew to ensure smooth workflow and timely job completion.
• Monitor press performance and production speed to maintain consistent output in accordance with machine standards.
• Inspect printed materials throughout the run to verify color, registration, and overall print quality meet customer requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve basic mechanical or operational issues on the press to minimize downtime.
• Edit and adjust press programs as needed to support different jobs and production requirements.
• Follow established procedures for press setup, changeovers, and shutdown to maintain efficiency and safety.
• Maintain a clean and organized press area and adhere to all safety policies and operational guidelines.

• Minimum 3 years of experience operating sheet-fed offset printing presses.
• Proficiency in offset printing processes and techniques.
• Hands-on experience with press machine operation in a production environment.
• Ability to edit and adjust press programs to meet job specifications.
• Strong mechanical aptitude for operating and adjusting conventional printing equipment.
• Capability to lead and direct a print crew during press operations.
• Attention to detail to ensure consistent print quality and adherence to customer specifications.
• Commitment to safe machine operation and compliance with production standards.

• Experience with CNC or automated machine operation in a manufacturing or print setting.
• Familiarity with multiple offset presses and related pressroom equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills for identifying and correcting print or mechanical issues.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.

Join a production environment where craftsmanship in printing is valued, and your expertise in offset press operation directly contributes to delivering high-quality products. You will work with modern press technology, collaborate with a dedicated print crew, and have opportunities to refine your technical skills while contributing to a culture that emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

This role is based in a pressroom environment operating conventional, sheet-fed offset printing presses and related press machinery. You will work around moving mechanical equipment and be on your feet for much of the shift while handling press setups, adjustments, and monitoring runs. The position involves working with CNC-style controls and program editing on the press to accommodate various jobs. Hours and shifts follow typical production schedules and may include extended or varying shifts depending on workload and customer demand.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mansfield, TX.

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $36.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Mansfield,TX.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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