2nd Press Operator Web

CJK Group; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

CJK Group is seeking a 2nd Press Operator to perform manual and machine operator tasks. This role involves ensuring press performance, maintaining quality, and collaborating with team members. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and strong mechanical aptitude. A $2,500 sign-on bonus is offered, payable at 90 and 180 days.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus of $2,500

Qualifications

• Knowledge of press operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Physical ability to walk, stand, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual and machine operator tasks related to press operations.
• Maintain color consistency and check for quality during runs.
• Assist in routine maintenance and cleaning procedures.

Skills

Good color perception

Mechanical aptitude

Effective communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Job Summary

Responsible for performing manual and machine operator tasks related to the setup, maintenance, and operations of the press, ensuring both quantitative and qualitative press performance.

Sign-on Bonus

$2,500 - payable as $1,250 at 90 days and $1,250 at 180 days.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Read and understand job tickets, layout sheets, artwork, and specifications before starting a job.
2. Check plates for imperfections before mounting.
3. Achieve color 'OK' under the guidance of the First Press Operator and sign off on proofs.
4. Interpret color bars, star targets, and other indicators to control print quality.
5. Maintain color consistency during runs.
6. Check sheets for marks and abrasions; pull and label samples.
7. Assist in press wash-up and cleaning procedures.
8. Help direct press crew tasks and perform routine maintenance.
9. Set up and assist with press operations, including blanket changes and ink management.
10. Monitor quality and identify flaws.
11. Coordinate with team members and communicate effectively about color and quality issues.
12. Set up folders and sheeters, inspect blankets, and operate UV Coater if applicable.
13. Manage production reports, loads, and proper tagging of loads.
14. Maintain a clean and safe work environment following all safety procedures.
15. Attend regularly and be punctual.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Good color perception and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to follow instructions and perform basic math.
• Knowledge of press operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to interpret safety and operation manuals.
• Effective communication skills.
• Physical ability to walk, stand, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Flexibility and adaptability.

Physical Requirements

• Use of PPE such as safety glasses and gloves when handling chemicals.
• Standing for long periods.
• Exposure to chemicals during setup and cleaning.
• Temperature conditions are warm year-round.

CJK Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected characteristics. For accommodations, contact the HR Manager at 920-994-2780.