Sheetfed Offset Press Technician

Build Meaningful Impact with Innovairre Communications

Fuel missions that matter. Innovairre powers nonprofit fundraising worldwide, serving 500+ agencies, nonprofits, and commercial clients with 4,000+ employees across five continents and 28 countries. Our fully integrated production, creative, data, and digital capabilities deliver timely, cost-efficient direct mail at scale.

Your Mission

• Set up and run a sheetfed offset press to meet quality, schedule, and productivity goals
• Install plates; set colors; adjust ink/water balance; maintain registration and densities
• Swap blankets and cylinders; clean ink fountains and units between jobs
• Continuously inspect output, spot defects, and correct immediately
• Optimize machine speed and make precise adjustments to sustain throughput
• Recalibrate equipment and perform routine maintenance to prevent downtime
• Accurately log counts, makereadies, and waste
• Communicate job status during shift transitions; escalate issues to the Team Lead and collaborate on fixes
• Follow all safety procedures, including lock-out/tag-out and HazCom

What You Need to Succeed

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on offset press operation
• Strong knowledge of lithographic principles, color management, and finishing processes
• Ability to interpret job tickets and work comfortably with computer and mechanical systems
• Understanding of predictive and productive maintenance practices
• Track record of monitoring equipment for speed and quality
• Physical readiness: stand for extended periods (including 10–12 hours on concrete), bend, perform repetitive tasks, lift 25 lbs regularly and up to 40 lbs occasionally
• Reliable, punctual, and quality-focused; strong communicator who works well independently and on a team

Where You’ll Work

Onsite at one of our production facilities:

• 1174 Elkton Farm Road, Forest, Virginia 24551, United States
• 1805 East Washington Street, Mount Pleasant, Iowa 52641, United States

Pay

$20–$28

Benefits & Programs

• Medical, dental, vision
• Retirement savings plan
• Short- and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• PTO, holidays, sick days, and volunteer days
• Tuition assistance

About the Work

As a key contributor in our print production workflow, you’ll ensure every run meets client expectations and our own high bar for quality and timeliness. Your mastery of setup, color, and maintenance will keep the press performing at its best with minimal downtime.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer.

We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, transgender status, disability, age, family or marital status, genetic information, military or veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

At our Company, we have a clear vision: to foster and maintain a supportive and cooperative workplace that celebrates uniqueness and advances equity. We pride ourselves on helping people help people, and we know our company runs on the hard work and dedication of our passionate and creative employees. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is more than a commitment at our Company-it is in everything that we do.