Sheetfed 2nd Pressman
Social Influence LLC (Print Recruiting) · printrecruiting.com
SarasotaOn-site
The job in short
Second pressman on sheetfed press.
Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2026-02-15
- Location as listed
- Sarasota, FL
- Role
- Production / Machine Operator
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Shift: 2nd shift: 2pm-10pm
Pay Range: up to $28
Equipment:
Heidelberg CX102 5 color press
Job Description
• The Second Pressman assists the Lead Press Operator (First Pressman) in setting up, operating, and maintaining printing presses to ensure high-quality production. This position is a key support role on the press crew, handling ink, paper, make-ready tasks, and quality checks to keep the press running efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist the First Pressman with press setup, adjustments, and operation for each job.
• Prepare and load paper, ink, and other materials as specified on the job ticket.
• Monitor print quality during production, making minor adjustments as directed.
• Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and lubrication of the press and equipment.
• Mix, adjust, or replenish inks and coatings to maintain consistency.
• Inspect printed materials for color accuracy, registration, and overall quality.
• Record production data such as run times, waste, and material usage.
• Follow all company safety policies and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Communicate any equipment malfunctions or quality issues to the First Pressman or supervisor promptly.
Qualifications:
• Prior experience as a Press Helper, Feeder, or in a similar printing support role preferred.
• Basic knowledge of offset press operation and print production processes.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Good color perception and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift paper or materials (often up to 50 lbs.) and stand for extended periods.
• Willingness to work shifts or overtime as needed.
Skills:
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to learn and grow into a First Pressman role.
• Organization and time management.
• Basic math skills for measuring ink, paper, and registration.
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