Press Operator

Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform typical press operations to support the production process
• Load and unload press
• Review job ticket to obtain information related to the job- to include size, quantity, color and stock
• Perform a full range of make-ready and running on press machines: to include selection and preparation of inks and coatings to ensure compliance with job ticket specifications
• Detect and report defective or questionable material, product, and conditions to department supervisor.
• Ensure quality expectations and standards are met
• Operate transport equipment to move skids of paper in and out of work area
• Communicate all issues to appropriate members of the team
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition- perform machine maintenance as required and scheduled
• Follow all safety processes and procedures

Requirements

• 2+ years of press experience- operating sheet fed press
• Previous experience operating large sheet fed press equipment is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate
• The ability to demonstrate a strong sense of color, register and consistency
• Strong mechanical aptitude and math skills
• The ability to problem solve and troubleshoot
• The ability to self-motivate with a team player mentality
• Proven attention to detail with the ability to prioritize multiple job responsibilities
• Strong and effective communication and capable of following instructions and working autonomously
• Proven success maintaining high production rates and quality standards

Schedule

• Full-time, Hourly, Rotating every other week between 1st and 2nd shift
• 1st Shift: 6 am-2 pm Monday – Friday
• 2nd Shift: 2 pm-12am Monday – Thursday

Pay

• This is an hourly position and beginning wage will be in line with experience.