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Job Description Job Description Date posted: August 12th, 2026 Pay: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour Job description: Offset Press Operator Location: Albany, NY (On-site) Company: Fort Orange Press About Us Fort Orange Press, established in 1905, has grown to become one of the leading printing and mailing companies in the Northeast. With over 100 years of experience, we've consistently anticipated market trends and invested in the tools, people, and processes needed to deliver exceptional results. We proudly serve both public and private sector clients with a wide range of print and mail services, including secure election materials. Fort Orange Press' continued success has been recognized by Printing Impressions magazine, naming us one of the top 200 printers in North America. We are currently seeking a reliable, mechanically inclined, and experienced Offset Press Operator to join our production team. This position plays a critical role in supporting press operations and ensuring high-quality output in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Summary The Offset Press Operator supports the Lead Press Operator in the setup, operation, and maintenance of offset press equipment. This role requires strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to multitask efficiently while maintaining production standards. The ideal candidate takes pride in quality work, understands pressroom workflow, and thrives in a deadline-driven environment. Key Responsibilities * Assist with setup and operation of offset press equipment * Pull and stage paper stock for upcoming jobs; verify stock requirements against job tickets * Check and maintain ink fountain levels; prepare and stage PMS inks as needed * Monitor water levels, blanket wash tanks, and press wash supplies * Refill press wash containers and ensure consumables are properly stocked * Read and interpret job tickets to confirm production specifications * Maintain organized and clean press area to support efficient production * Remove finished goods from press and deliver to Bindery or Shipping * Return unused materials to warehouse inventory * Alert management if materials are unavailable or do not meet specifications * Report production issues to Supervisor,
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