Offset First Press Operator

Job Summary:

The Offset First Press Operator will manage the print process and crew. This position is responsible forset up and operation of Press equipment to customer-supplied specifications while maintaining production by planning and organizing jobsand continuouslymonitoring quality. Additionally, operators are responsible for cleanliness and keeping the press maintained mechanically.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Plans and organizes the job by reviewing schedule and job ticket, identifying priorities, assigning roles, and maintaining production records
• Monitors signature quality by setting and monitoring color
• Maintains register, fold, and compensation, identifying and correcting problems
• Sets up/operates equipment by setting up press computers, units, folder, and auxiliary equipment and performing preventative maintenance
• Keeps work area clean and safety as a priority
• Trains crew members on press
• Maintains a quality product, solid production to goals set for press and focus on safety

Basic Qualifications:

• Ability to accurately identify color defects on product
• Ability to match the product to the sample from the customer
• Ability to utilize the computer to ensure quality of product
• Good communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage employees as the lead operator use leadership skills.
• Ability to utilize the computer to ensure quality of the product
• Ability to accurately identify color defects on product
• Ability to match the product to customer sample proof or Book
• High School diploma or GED

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand up to 12 hours on a cement floor
• Ability to work 12 hour rotating shifts plus overtime as needed
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
• Ability to web up press
• Eye/hand coordination when inside the unit while adjusting