Press operator

Overview:

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Responsibilities:

• All aspects of printing press run including but not limited to orientation of flexographic plates, flexographic ink distribution, job setup, preparing printing presses for quality printing, and the press run
• Position entails all aspects of press run including preparation, set-up, production, troubleshooting, quality checks, and routine equipment management.
• Maintain production and quality standards as set forth by Department Manager.
• Organizes work flow for smooth operation.
• Makes necessary adjustments and monitors equipment so that product complies with work order. Other duties may be assigned.
• Notify management whenever equipment is found to be malfunctioning, damaged, or in need of repair.
• Maintain production and quality standards as set forth by Department Manager.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules.
• Must be able to pass an eye exam to distinguish color tones
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to request clarification when needed.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
• Ability to speak effectively with co-workers, supervisors or others within the company.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Accurately read a tape measure

Essential Physical Requirements:

• The employee continuously uses their arms, hands and fingers to handle, grasp, hold, grip and squeeze.
• The employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel; manual dexterity is required with exposure to arm, wrist and back fatigue. Bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, sitting, carrying, standing in one place, reaching, pushing and pulling for general duties.
• The employee is occasionally required to walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
• Occasional climbing/descending of stairs as well as pushing a broom to clean the production floor are required. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 65 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and depth perception.