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Ink Jet Press OperatorSalary Range $23.00 - $28.00 Hourly Job Shift DayAbout the Company:At Japs-Olson (JO), we believe a career should be more than a job—it should be an opportunity to create a lasting impression. As a trusted leader in direct mail and commercial printing for over a century, JO is proud to be an employer of choice in the Twin Cities, empowering our team to solve problems creatively within a culture of collaboration and growth.Whether you're a recent graduate eager to launch your career, seeking meaningful work that aligns with your values, or a seasoned professional ready to share your expertise, JO is a place where your contributions can make a difference. We offer competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance, all within a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to grow and succeed.Join JO, where progress is celebrated, people are uplifted, and your ideas can make a difference every day.Position Summary:We are seeking an Ink Jet Operator to set up, operate, and maintain commercial web presses and Versamark Ink Jet systems. This role is key in producing high-quality print, minimizing waste, and supporting a safe and efficient production environment.Primary Job Responsibilities:Operate and monitor high-speed Versamark inkjet systems to produce accurate, high-quality outputSet up jobs according to production specifications, including file verification, press calibration, and media adjustmentsWork with variable data files to ensure accurate personalization, addressing, and data integrity throughout production runsPerform routine press checks and control spoilage/waste to maintain efficiency and reduce costsFollow documented quality control procedures to verify print accuracy, color consistency, barcodes, and addressingConduct basic press maintenance and troubleshooting to minimize downtime and ensure reliable press operationActively participate in department training programs to develop technical skills and stay current on equipment and processesCollaborate with the team lead and production staff, following all management system procedures, 5S, and Standard Work instructionsQualifications:Previous experience operating web pressesKodak Versamark Ink Jet experienceHeidelberg and Goss Web Presses preferredMechanical aptitudeMust be self-motivated and able to work independently and in a team environmentStrong attention to detailAble to work in fast-paced environmentBenefits:Affordable medical insurance plansVision and dental insuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions401(k) savings plan with company contributionsAdditional voluntary benefitsPaid holidays and floating holidaysPaid parental leaveCompany sponsored life insuranceShort and long-term disabilityPosition Information:Pay Range: $23 to $28 per hourSign-On Bonus: Eligible candidates may receive a sign-on bonus of up to $3,000, payable on the first payroll following 90, 180, and 365 days of employment.Status: HourlyShift: DaysJO is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance.Due to the nature of the manufacturing environment, Japs-Olson Company considers this position to be safety-sensitive position. All job offers are conditional based on satisfying a 9-panel drug screening and physical test in accordance with the Drug Testing in the Workplace Act.The pay range listed reflects typical compensation based on market data, generally between the 25th and 75th percentile for similar roles. Where you land within that range depends on your experience, skills, and qualifications. Our recruiters will keep you in the loop throughout the process, so you know where you stand. We're committed to fair and open conversations every step of the way.Bonus eligibility, amount, and payout schedule are determined at the discretion of management and are subject to the terms and conditions of a sign-on bonus agreement. Applicable taxes and withholdings will apply
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minneapolis, MN, 55416, US
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