Machine Operator (Press-OFFSET) 3RD SHIFT

The printing press operator controls the production of the press according to job specialties. Monitoring the press and controlling the speed of the press to obtain the proper balance of production and quality. The press operator sets up and operates the printing press to print multicolor copies from supplied proofs. The objective is to run quality sheets through the printing press machine to ensure satisfaction for our customers’ demands.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions .

Enter job completion details accurately into our OMS visual system

Plan several jobs ahead to ensure job materials are ready

Examine job orders to determine quantities for printing, stock specifications, color or special printing instructions

Fill out all proper documentation relating to job requirements. Examples being load tags, orders, data analysis, coating documentations

Monitor feeding and printing operations to maintain specified operating level and to detect malfunctions

Responsible for relaying responsibilities to the feeder operator and communicating daily tasks

Help clean up ink fountains during job change over process and perform line clearance protocols from previous job

Grease and lubricate press to manufacturing specs, and per the company’s planned maintenance program

Quality and procedures when managing color on the printing press

Shift Change – The press needs to be prepared for the next shift. Goal would be to have a running press at shift change

Other duties as assigned