To print envelopes that meet company quality standards while maintaining optimum speeds and minimal downtime.
Responsibilities and dutiesAssists Press Operator with make ready, operating, and maintaining sheet-fed offset printing press. This includes inserting packing sheets on plate cylinder to build up plate to printing height, fastening reinforcing bars to offset blankets, and installing plates and blankets on press cylinders, using hand tools to achieve pressure required for printing. Adjusts press machine parts, such as feeder and delivery mechanisms, suction grippers, guides, feed wheels, jogging devices. Assist in removing and replacing worn rollers and adjusting pressure between rollers of press, using hand tools. Wash blankets and cleans ink and ink distributing rollers and ink fountains, using ink solvent and cleaning mechanism on press. Assist Press Operator by making necessary color or register corrections and/or press adjustments prior to production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the work.
Our deal candidate is.Dependable more reliable than spontaneousDetail-oriented would rather focus on the details of work rather than the bigger pictureAutonomous/Independent enjoys working with little directionBenefits.We offer a competitive salary and benefits that include:
ExperienceRequires general knowledge of offset printing press work procedures and materials.Ability to read and follow job specifications to determine press set-up materials needed to run the job successfully.Skill to follow instructions to operate equipment safely and produce the desired product.Ability to make adjustments to feeder and feed board (e.g., ability to adjust suctions and blast, front and side guides and the timing of the head stops).Skill in performing routine operational maintenance and minor repairs to equipment under guidance of senior level Press Operators.