PRESS OPERATOR / ROLL TENDER

Manufacturing & production Press operator / roll tender

PRESS OPERATOR / ROLL TENDER.

frederick, maryland Posted 4/24/2026 Closes 6/15/2026 Job details Summary Spherion $17.00

• $21.00 per hour Temp to Perm 7:00 AM
• 4:00 PM (Various Shifts Available) Industry manufacturing & production (Production Occupations) Reference number S_175013 We are seeking a skilled and reliable printing press operator to join our production team.

This is a "hands-on" role focused on the operation of our high-volume, non-digital web offset presses. You will be responsible for the setup, maintenance, and high-speed operation of the machinery. This position is ideal for a mechanically inclined professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in the "art" of traditional printing

Responsibilities:

• Press Operation:

  Set up, operate, and maintain large-scale web offset printing presses according to daily production schedules.

• Quality Control:

  Constantly monitor print runs for color consistency, registration accuracy, and ink density to ensure the highest quality output.

• Paper Management:

  Coordinate the loading of large newsprint rolls and manage "splicing" to ensure continuous production flow.

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Plate Installation:

Correctly mount and align printing plates for various editions and commercial jobs.

Working hours:

7:00 AM

• 4:00 PM (Various Shifts Available)

Skills:

• Prior pressman working experience is highly preferred.

Education:

High School Experience:

... 1-4 years

Qualifications:

• Prior experience operating large-format or web offset presses, strong mechanical aptitude and production machine operation experience is required
• Ability to diagnose and fix mechanical issues on the fly.
• Ability to stand for long shifts and lift / push up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to train on day shift for 6-8 weeks and transition to night shift once training is completed.

(This is a true night shift position) If you are looking for your next long term position, apply today! Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). Show more key responsibilities

• Press Operation:

  Set up, operate, and maintain large-scale web offset printing presses according to daily production schedules.

• Quality Control:

  Constantly monitor print runs for color consistency, registration accuracy, and ink density to ensure the highest quality output.

• Paper Management:

  Coordinate the loading of large newsprint rolls and manage "splicing" to ensure continuous production flow.

• Plate Installation:

  Correctly mount and align printing plates for various editions and commercial jobs. experience 1-4 years skills
• Prior pressman working experience is highly preferred. qualifications
• Prior experience operating large-format or web offset presses, strong mechanical aptitude and production machine operation experience is required
• Ability to diagnose and fix mechanical issues on the fly
• Ability to stand for long shifts and lift / push up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to train on day shift for 6-8 weeks and transition to night shift once training is completed.

(This is a true night shift position) education High School share this job. send via e-mail print it Get in touch. We are here to help you with your questions. GC Gillette, Cheyanne cheyannegillette@spherion.com