We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for an Offset Printer/Bindery Technician within our Printing Solutions team to help support our Creative Services business.  As a global-diversified manufacturing company, it’s sometimes hard to explain all the different things we do.  We like to say, “we’re the biggest company no one has ever heard of.”  We are confident you interact with one of our products in your daily life without knowing it.  Whether it’s the mattress you sleep on, the car you drive, the plane you fly on, or the furniture you sit on, our high-quality components are there supporting you.  If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.

 

As an Offset Printer/Bindery Technician you will have the opportunity to produce high-quality printed materials that support our internal operations and external customers.  Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and excellence in all production processes. 

So, what will you be doing as an Offset Printer/Bindery Technician?

Operation of offset press, including precise setup, adjustment, and image transfer from plates to blanket to paper while ensuring alignment with job specifications and quality standards Inspection of output for color accuracy, registration, and consistency, making necessary adjustments to maintain high-quality standards Operation of booklet makers and perfect binders/padders, ensuring precise setup for collating, folding, stapling, and gluing for high-quality finished products Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, and preventative maintenance of printing equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime Identify and resolve issues with printing machinery, including mechanical and operational problems to ensure continuous production Load paper, ink, and other materials into the press, monitor inventory levels, and ensure timely notification of supply shortages Review work orders, proofs, and specifications to ensure accuracy and meet client expectations Adhere to company safety protocols and guidelines, maintaining a clean and organized work environment Partner with design, production, and finishing teams to achieve project goals and deadlines

 

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

Minimum of 2 years of experience operating offset printing presses Proficient in press setup, color matching, and troubleshooting mechanical issues Strong eye for color accuracy, registration, and quality control Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with team members and supervisors High school diploma or equivalent. Vocational training or certification in printing technology is a plus

What to Do Next

Now that you’ve had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create a profile, and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available.

 

Our Values

Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together.

Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging. Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad. Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us. Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

 

Our Commitment to You

We're actively taking steps to make sure our culture is inclusive and that our processes and practices promote equity for all. Leggett & Platt is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veteran status, and more. Join us!

 

We welcome and encourage applications if you meet the minimum qualifications. Even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications, we’d love the opportunity to consider you.

 

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