Machine Operator - Commercial Printing

## Description
**NOW HIRING: Press Operator**

Brenham, TX

Join a Global Leader in Marketing, Packaging, Print & Supply Chain Solutions

**TMC Staffing is seeking experienced Press Operators to join a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. If you have a strong mechanical aptitude, printing press experience, and are committed to producing high-quality work, we'd love to hear from you!**

Schedule

• ****12-Hour Rotating Shifts (Including Weekends)****
• ****Day Shift:**** 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• ****Night Shift:**** 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• **What You'll Do**
• As a Press Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of printing press equipment while ensuring top-quality production.
• ****Responsibilities include:****

• Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain printing press equipment
• Perform all make-ready procedures, including:
• - Hanging printing plates or installing cylinders
• Inspecting plates and cylinders for imperfections
• Positioning images accurately
• Preparing blankets
• Adjusting tension and registration
• Make color corrections and press adjustments to meet quality standards before and during production
• Monitor print quality throughout production runs
• Clean, lubricate, and maintain press equipment
• Perform minor equipment repairs and replace worn or damaged parts
• Complete routine preventive maintenance according to manufacturer recommendations
• Follow all company safety policies and quality procedures

## Qualifications
✅ **Qualifications**
**We're looking for candidates with:**

• Experience operating offset printing press equipment
• Thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials, equipment, and production specifications
• Ability to read and interpret job specifications and production instructions
• Strong understanding of press capabilities, settings, and material selection
• Ability to make precise machine adjustments and perform press setup independently
• Experience performing routine maintenance and minor mechanical repairs
• Knowledge of packing pressure requirements for various print jobs
• Ability to use precision measuring tools, including a micrometer, to correctly mount and align printing plates
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

• ⭐ **Why Join TMC Staffing?**
• ✔ Opportunity to work for a global industry leader
• ✔ Stable, full-time schedule
• ✔ Clean, professional manufacturing environment
• ✔ Competitive pay based on experience
• ✔ Weekly pay
• ✔ Career growth opportunities