Description

Schedule: Monday - Thursday night shift - 7pm to 7am

Position Summary:

Support all phases of production by and following all SOPs for operation, maintenance of the printing press, all while following all safety and quality control standards. Direct / train press operators assisting on press.

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
• Perform basic maintenance and housekeeping functions
• Report time and production results accurately
• Adhere to and promote all safety policies and procedures
• All other duties as assigned

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

Experience/Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Minimum (2) years prior pressman experience required
• Technical training with Heidelberg sheet fed printing preferred