3rd Web Press Operator

Responsibilities

• Will assist and follow the instructions of the press operator.
• Will load paper rolls, hang plates, maintain ink fountains, record material usage, and help maintain and keep the pressroom and related equipment clean, along with other duties as assigned.
• Ensures safety and production goals are met.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience on a large format web press or equivalent industrial equipment in a printing or manufacturing environment.
• Excellent English communication skills, being able to speak, read, write and comprehend English and must also exhibit strong problem solving skills.
• Certified Forklift and Roll Clamp Driver.
• Good interpersonal skills being able to provide instruction to all press workers and consult and advise management and customers regarding press functionality.
• GATF/PIA printing industry certification or equivalent required or willingness to achieve it within 1 year.
• Must be able to work rotating shifts and to perform auto-transfer changeovers of plates while press is running.
• Must be able to stand on feet for long periods of time.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 75 pounds occasionally.
• Must be able to climb stairs while carrying oversized objects, bend, squat, and work in confined spaces for the majority of shift.
• Must have a strong mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot and make adjustments and repairs to press equipment.
• This position also performs regular preventative maintenance on the presses.
• Able to work around inks, solvents, and other chemicals associated with the printing process.
• A strong sense of work safety and ability to follow safety and OSHA procedures.
• Above average level of proficiency in problem solving, math skills, verbal ability, and mechanical comprehension are required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and other computer programs.

About the Role

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints seeks individuals who are dedicated to serving the Lord and His people. This temporary position supports the mission of the Church by making gospel teachings, resources, or services accessible to all in a simple and affordable way. The successful candidate will assist the 2nd Pressman and 1st Pressman in maintaining and operating the press, producing high quality printed products and keeping waste at a minimum in a high stress environment with tight production deadlines while working rotating shifts.