Printing Support / Press Operator – Offset Printing Sigma Inc. is seeking an experienced Printing Support / Press Operator for a 3-month contract opportunity in Charlestown, MA. This position is ideal for an experienced Pressman, Offset Press Operator, Printing Machine Operator, or Document Production Specialist with hands-on experience operating offset printing equipment. The successful candidate will support daily print production while also assisting with digital printing and mailroom operations as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate various offset printing presses in a document production environment.
Operate or support production using equipment such as:
- AB Dick 9780 Ryobi 3302 Continuous-feed SuperWeb press
- Perform routine printing and document production tasks according to established procedures.
- Assist with digital printers and other printshop equipment as needed.
- Provide support to the mailroom during periods of increased workload.
- Safely move paper, printed materials, supplies, and other production items.
- Operate manual and electric pallet jacks.
- Maintain an organized and safe production area.
- Follow instructions and production guidance from directors, supervisors, and coworkers.
- Work collaboratively with the printshop and mailroom teams.
- Follow workplace safety procedures and established production standards.
Required Qualifications:- Previous experience as a Pressman, Offset Press Operator, Printing Operator, Print Production Specialist, or similar role.
- Hands-on experience operating offset presses strongly preferred.
- Experience with AB Dick 9780, Ryobi 3302, and/or SuperWeb press is highly desirable.
- Ability and willingness to learn additional printing equipment when needed.
- Ability to provide support across the printshop and mailroom.
- Ability to operate manual and electric pallet jacks.
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to print quality.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Reliable, team-oriented, and willing to take direction from supervisors and coworkers.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced document production environment.
- Preferred Job Titles
- PressmanOffset Press OperatorPrinting Press Operator
- Print Production OperatorPrinting Machine Operator
- Commercial Printer
- Document Production Specialist
- Digital Print Operator
- Printshop Associate
- Production Print Operator
- Mailroom / Print Production Associate
- Related Experience Considered
- Candidates with experience in commercial printing, offset printing, digital printing, document production, bindery, mailroom operations, or other related skilled trades may be considered if they demonstrate the aptitude to learn the required equipment.
