2nd shift Offset Operator (M-TH 3pm-1am)

RRD; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 30,307 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Parental leave

Tuition assistance

Job summary

RRD is seeking a press operator to set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a KBA offset press. The role includes make-ready tasks, color corrections, and ensuring quality across production runs.

Candidates should have knowledge of offset printing procedures, the ability to read specifications, perform precise press settings, and conduct routine maintenance; the position offers competitive hourly pay in Ohio and full benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience running a KBA offset press.
• Extensive knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials and safety.
• Ability to read job specifications and determine press usage.
• Skill in precise settings and routine maintenance of equipment.
• Capable of minor repairs and adjustments to equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain press equipment.
• Perform make-ready tasks such as hanging plates and installing cylinders.
• Make color corrections and press adjustments to meet quality specs.
• Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press; replace worn parts.
• Perform periodic maintenance as recommended by the manufacturer.

Skills

KBA offset press

Offset printing procedures

Read job specifications

Precise press settings

Routine maintenance

Minor repairs

Packing pressure knowledge

Micrometer usage

Tools

Micrometer

Job description

RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry’s most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.

Job Description

• The position is responsible to set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a number of press equipment
• Perform all make-ready tasks associated with the type of press operated such as hanging plates or installing cylinders, examine plates/cylinders for imperfections and checks for correct positioning of images, prepping blankets, adjusting tension and register etc.
• Make necessary color corrections and/or press adjustments prior to production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the work
• Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as required
• Perform periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge of running a KBA offset press
• Requires thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials and specifications, equipment, and safety requirements and skills to perform assignments
• Skill to read and understand job specifications and knowledge of press capabilities to determine the most appropriate press usage, press settings and materials needed to run the job successfully
• Skill to make a variety of difficult precise settings of controls, settings, and adjustments, and to perform routine operational maintenance of equipment
• Skill in routine operational maintenance and minor repairs to equipment
• Knowledge of the appropriate amount of packing pressure needed to obtain the proper printing pressure for the type of job being run
• Skill in use of micrometer to mount and align the printing plate correctly

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The salary range for this role at the noted RRD location is $22.00 - $33.00 / hour. Starting pay decisions are determined based on multiple factors including but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, skills, experience, certifications, proficiency, performance, shift, location, and other business needs. Typically, roles follow step progressions to a target rate or set increments over time. RRD’s benefit offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus parental leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance and employer/partner discounts.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans