Pressroom Press Operator 2

Position Summary

Able to perform basic operations to setup and maintain a job run including loading paper, hanging plates, etc
Direct / train press operators assisting on press.
Run the job using standard quality control measures including date stamping and checking offset
Recognize and eliminate printing problems such as picking, piling, register and other defects
Enforce SOPs and assist operators when necessary
Report time and production results accurately
Adhere to and promote all safety policies and procedures

Position Responsibilities

• Able to perform basic operations to setup and maintain a job run including loading paper, hanging plates, etc
• Review job ticket, verify ink and paper match the job, and know how to set up fountains, feeders and plates
• Check color specifications and determine how to conduct color matching
• Run the job using standard quality control measures including date stamping and checking offset
• Recognize and eliminate printing problems such as picking, piling, register and other defects
• Use measuring devices such as blanket gauge, densitometer, durometer, PH meter, packing gauge or micrometer as needed
• Enforce SOPs and assist operators when necessary
• Report time and production results accurately
• Adhere to and promote all safety policies and procedures

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for 12-hour shift and lift up to 60lbs
• May be exposed to liquid chemicals or vapors

Position Skills

• Ability to read and understand written instructions and read a standard ruler
• High levels of attention to detail
• Ability to work as a team
• Mechanically inclined
• Technical training with Heidelberg sheet fed printing preferred

What we offer

• Clean and safe work environment
• Work-life balance
• Growth and promotion opportunities
• Great culture and co-workers