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This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13834556 2nd Pressman 2nd

Shift Location:

North Chicago, IL Area Pay:

\$25\$30 per hour

Employment Type:

Direct Hire Job Overview We are seeking an experienced 2nd Pressman to join our client\'s production team in the North Chicago, IL area. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience operating Heidelberg or Komori 640 presses and a strong understanding of offset printing processes. Compensation & Benefits \$25\$30 per hour, based on experience Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) benefits Qualifications Minimum 2 years of pressroom experience, preferably as a 3rd Pressman or apprentice Experience operating Heidelberg or Komori 640 presses UV and/or conventional ink experience required Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of offset printing Ability to read and follow job specifications Must pass a color differentiation test Key Responsibilities Assist with press setup and operation, including installing plates and blankets and filling ink fountains Monitor color consistency, registration, and print quality Adjust inking and dampening systems during production Perform routine press maintenance and clean blankets and ink rollers Manage paper stock and prepare materials for upcoming jobs Complete production documentation accurately Follow safety procedures and assist in training feeders and helpers Physical Requirements Ability to lift 5075 pounds Comfortable standing for extended periods, including 12-hour shifts Able to work in hot, noisy production environments