Offset Pressman (Komori Press Operator Commercial Print & Folding Carton) Job at Shawmut Communications, Peabody, MA

clpHV2ZzUzN1VWF0cU50YjRlTmNqR2VSb1E9PQ==
  • Shawmut Communications
  • Peabody, MA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Offset Pressman with Komori experience to join our production team. This role is responsible for the setup, operation, and maintenance of Komori presses, ensuring top-tier print quality across a variety of commercial and carton jobs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, and run Komori sheetfed offset presses (e.g., Lithrone series)
  • Read and interpret job tickets, layouts, and production specs
  • Maintain accurate color density, gray balance, and registration throughout press runs
  • Perform color matching using densitometers and/or spectrophotometers
  • Adjust press settings for a variety of substrates, including paperboard and folding carton stock
  • Monitor ink/water balance and press performance to optimize quality and speed
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and print quality issues to minimize downtime
  • Perform routine maintenance and keep equipment in optimal condition
  • Work closely with prepress and finishing departments to ensure workflow efficiency
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized pressroom

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience operating Komori sheetfed presses (Lithrone preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of Komori console systems and automation features
  • Experience with color control systems (PDC or equivalent)
  • Understanding of ink systems, coatings, and substrate behavior
  • Mechanical aptitude and strong troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
  • High school diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred)

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with UV printing and UV/aqueous coating systems
  • Familiarity with G7 color calibration and process control
  • Folding carton experience including print-to-die registration awareness
  • Knowledge of downstream processes such as die cutting and gluing
  • Experience in a high-volume, fast-paced production environment

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage (based on experience)
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for advancement

Schedule

  • 1st & 2nd shift availability
  • Overtime and weekend work may be required

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Day shift, Afternoon shift

Similar Jobs

ABCO AUTO AND DIESEL INC.

Master Auto Technician Job at ABCO AUTO AND DIESEL INC.

 ...Job Description Job Description Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Job description: Tired of working weekends? Tired of micromanagement...  ...and working atmosphere, we have a team of A techs that are high paid, happy and making six figures. NO WEEKENDS. EVER! Large 10... 

Vor Bio

Medical Director, Medical Affairs- Sjogren's Job at Vor Bio

 ...Medical Director, Medical Affairs- Sjogren's Join Us in Tackling Autoimmune Disease at Its Root At Vor, we believe science can do more than manage symptoms. It can change the course of disease. By advancing telitacicept, a first- and potentially best-in-class dual... 

Air Experts Inc

Residential Sales Rep - HVAC Job at Air Experts Inc

 ...customers across the country. We are hiring motivated In-Home Sales Representatives (Comfort Advisors) to help homeowners replace...  ...after 31 days ~ Low-cost medical (as low as $5/week) ~ Dental, vision, HSA/FSA ~401(k) with company match ~13 days PTO... 

Zurich 56 Company Ltd

Pega Developer Job at Zurich 56 Company Ltd

132190 At Zurich Capability Center, we are looking for a: We are hiring Pega Developers at different seniority levels (Junior, Senior, and Lead) to join our team and contribute to building and maintaining robust business process management solutions using Pega... 

EarthCam

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Manager Job at EarthCam

 ...and execution-focused SEO Marketing Manager to lead our overall search marketing strategy across both...  ...EarthCams visibility across search engines by developing and executing data-driven...  ...including SEO, technical optimization, keyword strategy, search analytics...