Offset Lithographic Press Operator

Shape impeccable print quality with Oliver Inc.

For more than 250 years, Oliver Inc. has paired multiple production facilities with state-of-the-art, sustainability-minded technology to deliver speed, consistency, and nimbleness as a one-stop partner for printing & packaging. Our team is passionate about the craft, grounded in respect, and obsessed with creative solutions that help customers build their brands. When you partner with Oliver, you partner with success.

A day in this role

Your shift begins at 3:00 pm. You review job tickets, confirm substrates and calipers, and set up the sheetfed offset press. Make-ready is your canvas: you dial in color targets, register, and impression, then bring the first sheets to spec. As production scales, you constantly watch density, dot gain, and consistency—tweaking ink/water balance and feeders in real time. You log measurements, keep schedules moving, and escalate any quality concerns early to minimize waste and downtime.

Between runs, you perform preventive maintenance and keep the press area spotless. At 11:30 pm, you hand off an accurate report and a satisfied customer.

What you will doSet up, operate, and run offset presses to meet or exceed quality and throughput targets

Execute make-ready, precise color matching, and ongoing press adjustments throughout the run Continuously monitor output and make real-time corrections for consistent print quality

Follow job tickets and production schedules to maintain efficiency

Perform basic preventive maintenance to keep equipment in peak condition

Identify and escalate quality issues promptly to reduce waste and downtime

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized press area

What you bring5+ years of offset press experience

Hands-on experience with Heidelberg, Komori, or KBA presses strongly preferred

Comfort working with diverse substrates and calipers

Expertise in color control and print quality standards

Ability to read job tickets, measurements, and basic production documentation

Team-first mindset with strong attention to detail and safety

Schedule2nd

Shift: 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm Compensation & benefits

Competitive pay with overtime opportunities

Full benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off & Holidays Stable, growing company with long-term career opportunities

Modern equipment & a clean facility

Supportive, team-oriented culture

Equal Opportunity Oliver Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, citizenship status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
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