2nd Shift Press Operator Keep production moving. Stay ahead of schedule. Deliver quality every time. At Plastic Printers, we've spent nearly 30 years producing custom products that demand precision, consistency, and craftsmanship. Behind every order is a team that takes pride in doing things right-moving with urgency, solving problems, and delivering exceptional quality. We're looking for an experienced 2nd Shift Press Operator who understands production flow, takes ownership of their work, and can step in to keep jobs running smoothly across printing, laminating, cutting, and finishing. This is a hands-on, production-critical role where your experience and attention to detail directly impact output, quality, and customer satisfaction.
Shift:
Approximately 2:00pm – 10:30pmNote: Training will take place during standard business hours, please indicate your ideal hours in additional questions section.
What You'll Do:- Operate and support press and finishing equipment across multiple production stages
- Review job specs and ensure accurate setup, alignment, and execution
- Monitor quality closely and make real-time press and process adjustments
- Maintain production pace while protecting quality standards
- Support workflow across departments to keep jobs on track and on time
- Troubleshoot equipment or production issues and escalate when needed
- Perform basic maintenance and keep work areas clean, organized, and production-ready
- What Sets You Apart
- Experience in a printing or press environment (digital, offset, web, or prepress)
- Strong understanding of materials, alignment, and quality control
- Ability to run independently while supporting team flow
- Experience with embellishments (DOD, embossing, foil stamping) is a strong plusHP Indigo (HPI) experience or certification is a bonus
- Familiarity with cutting and laminating equipment
- You'll Thrive Here If YouTake pride in producing clean, accurate, high-quality work
- Work well in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Stay calm and solution-focused when issues arise
- Are dependable and show up ready to own your shift
- Value being part of a team that relies on each other to succeed
- Physical & Role Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods (8+ hours)
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong attention to detail and time management
- Comfortable working in a team-based production environment
What We Offer:- Paid training
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance 401(k) with company matchPTO + Holiday Pay
- A team-focused culture that values quality, reliability, and growth
- Why This Role Matters
This isn't just running a machine-it's about owning production, maintaining standards, and delivering work you're proud of.
If you're an experienced operator who takes pride in precision and wants to be part of a team that values quality and consistency, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and help us finish strong every day.
