SURESTAFF is immediately hiring Press Operators for a client in Niles, IL. The Press Operator is responsible for performing complete make ready, including color, register, imposition, copy, and shop procedures. SURESTAFF is invested in their team members! All temp-to-hire employees are offered competitive compensation $35-47/HR as well as a benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision). Available shifts include:
1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift
Responsibilities of the Press Operator:
Reads job ticket to ensure complete understanding of job specifications
Provides direction and monitors feeder’s activity and performance as well as being responsible for thefeeder’s actions.
Keeps pressroom manager informed of job status, and alert manager of obstacles, delays, quality issues,or any problems that arise during a job run.
Relays complete accurate information to next shift on jobs scheduled and in progress. Identify anyspecial issues or considerations.
Enters complete, accurate, timely information into Hagen system. Carefully review Hagen sheets, makenecessary corrections, and submit at the end of shift.
Follows all specified procedures and complete all required documentation.
Performs and document all scheduled maintenance. Ensure press is well maintained on a daily basis,and press is neat and clean.
Makes adjustments to improve quality, but alerts manager if quality or other serious issues arise
Filling out project information sheet for each job.
Required Qualifications of the Press Operator:
Knowledge of all kinds of stock, & what to look for on printed sheet
Skills in troubleshooting
Knowledge of pressroom operations, workflow, equipment, materials, andproducts.
High degree of mechanical aptitude
Minimum of High School Education or equivalent
3 years of experience as a 1st press operator in a quality shop.
Skilled in Komori [or similar equipment] operations and maintenance.
Ability to lift, push and pull up to 70 pounds
About Surestaff At Surestaff, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. With an estimated yearly revenue of $295 million, Surestaff was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck – it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits you’ll enjoy when you partner with us:
Access to a wide range of job opportunities
Competitive pay
Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP)
Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions
Electronic weekly pay
Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support
Surestaff also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Surestaff is an equal opportunity employer. Notice Regarding the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Employment DecisionsIn accordance with the Illinois Human Rights Act, we are providing this notice to inform all applicants and employees that artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used at various stages of our employment processes. This may include recruitment, screening, hiring, promotion, or other employment‑related evaluations.AI tools may assist in reviewing application materials, assessing qualifications, or supporting decision‑making. These tools do not replace human judgment; rather, they are used to support consistent and efficient evaluation. Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Surestaff is the place for you. Let’s get started today!
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