The Press Operator is responsible for operating and managing multiple pieces of state-of-the-art technology.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
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Sets up machine and maintain quality throughout run per individual job
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Changes press plates, blankets and cylinders as needed
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Cleans inks fountains, plates and changes units as needed
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Runs machine at optimal speed to meet production standards
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Performs adjustments on machine to ensure maximum productivity
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Performs regular quality checks on all components to ensure quality standards are met
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Recalibrates equipment as required
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Sets color
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Communicates job status and production concerns/issues during shift transition to ensure optimal productivity for following shift
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Notifies Team Lead of quality issues
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Works with Team Lead to resolve concerns
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Ensures safety practices are followed
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Tracks job counts, make readies, waste as instructed with accuracy and attention to detail.
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Spots defects in the print and correct to essential functions of the job
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Other duties as assigned by Supervisor
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Required – High school diploma or GED
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Prior offset printing background as press operator required
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Ability to read and interpret job instructions
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Ability to work with both computers and mechanical systems
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Comfortable working in a team environment
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Ability to monitor production equipment for speed and quality
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Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job, including moving up to 10 pounds regularly and lifting to 45 pounds intermittently
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Knowledge of mechanical operations and processes
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Basic knowledge of postal guidelines for sorted mail preferred
Innovairre is an equal opportunity employer.
Innovairre recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, transgender status, disability, age, family or marital status, genetic information, military or veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
At Innovairre, we have a clear vision: to foster and maintain a supportive and cooperative workplace that celebrates uniqueness and advances equity. We pride ourselves on helping people help people, and we know our company runs on the hard work and dedication of our passionate and creative employees. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is more than a commitment at Innovairre—it is in everything that we do.