Printing Head Pressman
$24,000
Against the United States typical range
Job description
Ready to run the best iron in the industry? Standard Printing Company is growing — and we need a seasoned Head Pressman to lead the way. $2,000 HIRING BONUS POSITION SUMMARY Standard Printing Company is seeking an experienced Head Pressman to lead press operations across our fleet of large-format, multi-color sheetfed offset presses.
In this role, you will serve as the technical authority on the pressroom floor — setting quality standards, mentoring press operators, and driving productivity on G7-certified production runs. If you have deep offset experience, a sharp eye for color, and the leadership instincts to develop a high-performing team, this is your opportunity to step into a critical role at a growing, century-old commercial printer.
⚠ Commercial printing experience is required. ABOUT STANDARD PRINTING COMPANY Standard Printing Company has operated since 1923, utilizing a combination of trained personnel, equipment, and technology. As an established offset and digital commercial printer, the company is seeking individuals interested in long-term careers with a reputable and expanding business.
Our pursuit of success is guided by our fundamental values: serving as Customer Advocates, maintaining Operational Excellence, demonstrating Integrity, fostering Trust through Transparency, and remaining grounded in Tradition while dedicated to Progress. Learn more about us on YouTube: https://youtu.be/5w. Hadi. Wauow OUR PRESSROOM We invest in our equipment so our people can do their best work.
Our sheetfed fleet includes: 2021 – 64" KBA 6-Color – aqueous coater, in-line color control & sheet inspection, board configuration 2013 – 64" KBA 6-Color – aqueous coater, in-line color control 2010 – 73" Manroland 6-Color LED UV – UV/aqueous coater 2008 – 40" Komori 8-Color Perfector – aqueous coater KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Serve as lead operator and on-floor technical resource for the pressroom Set up, operate, and maintain large-format sheetfed offset presses to G7 quality standards Monitor and adjust color, registration, and ink density throughout production runs Train, mentor, and develop press operators; build bench strength across all shifts Collaborate with prepress, scheduling, and customer service to ensure on-time, on-spec delivery Troubleshoot press issues and escalate equipment concerns proactively Maintain housekeeping, safety standards, and compliance with company policies on the pressroom floor Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and support ISO/quality management systems QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or equivalent required Minimum 5 years of commercial offset press experience; large-format experience strongly preferred G7 color management knowledge a significant plus Experience on KBA, Manroland, or Komori equipment preferred Demonstrated ability to lead or mentor other press operators Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Ability to read and interpret job tickets, color proofs, and production specifications Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement SCHEDULE & COMPENSATION We offer competitive wages commensurate with experience, plus: $2,000 hiring bonus Quarterly gainshare bonus program Shift differential pay Alternate shift schedules available to support work/life balance WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?
Compensation
Competitive salary based on experience, a $2,000 hiring bonus, and quarterly gainshare bonuses tied to operational performance.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) — available from your first day of employment. Growth & Development: We invest in our people. You'll have access to training, advancement opportunities, and a leadership role with real influence over pressroom operations. Technology: Run some of the best-maintained large-format presses in the region — backed by a company that continually reinvests in equipment and technology.
Culture: Join a family-oriented team that has been serving customers since 1923. We offer stable hours, a positive work environment, and a company that genuinely values its people. Standard Printing Company — Canton, Ohio | In business since 1923 | G7 Certified
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