Printing Press Operator

Job Description

Aerotek is hiring a Press Operator ASAP!

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Press Operator to efficiently operate the Apex printing press. The role involves setting up machines, completing changeovers, and conducting both visual and mechanical quality inspections. You will be responsible for making necessary machinery adjustments and heat stacking, starting up equipment, and comparing schedules for duties.

Responsibilities

Operate Apex printing press efficiently.

Set up machines and complete changeovers.

Conduct visual and mechanical quality inspections.

Perform machinery adjustments as needed.

Execute heat stacking processes.

Start up equipment and compare schedules for duties.Essential Skills

Experience in quality inspection and machine changeovers.

Proficiency in mechanical troubleshooting and machinery adjustments.

Knowledge of cylinder printing and Apex printing press operations.

Experience in plastic injection and injection modeling.Additional Skills & Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent required.

Experience in manufacturing machine operation.

Experience with machinery changeover, setup, and troubleshooting.

Plastic injection modeling experience is a plus.

Blueprint reading is advantageous but not required.Why Work Here?

Enjoy working in a clean, air-conditioned molding department with comprehensive benefits starting from day one, including a 401k with company match and medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days of permanent employment. Celebrate with colleagues at our Christmas party and enjoy white elephant incentives. Benefit from two weeks of paid time off, nine paid holidays, and flexible sick time policies. As a permanent employee, work 36 hours and get paid for 40, and enjoy the freedom to wear one earbud on the floor.

Work Environment

The work environment is a clean, air-conditioned molding department, designed for comfort and efficiency.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saint Petersburg, Florida.Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Saint Petersburg,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 3, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.