3rd Shift Digital Press Operator Apprentice

RRD; Cudahy (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

RRD is hiring a 3rd shift press operator in Wisconsin (Cudahy) to set up, operate, and maintain multiple press units. You will perform make-ready tasks, inspect plates and cylinders, and ensure color accuracy to meet stringent quality standards.

The role requires thorough knowledge of offset printing, precise adjustments, and routine maintenance. Competitive hourly pay with a shift premium, benefits, and opportunities for skill advancement are offered.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials and specifications.
• Skill to read and understand job specifications and determine press usage.
• Ability to adjust controls and perform routine maintenance.
• Proficiency in mounting plates and aligning printing plates.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain several press machines.
• Perform make-ready tasks including hanging plates and installing cylinders.
• Make color corrections and press adjustments to meet quality specs.
• Clean, lubricate, and maintain press; perform minor repairs.
• Complete routine maintenance as per manufacturer recommendations.

Skills

Offset printing knowledge

Safely operating press equipment

Reading job specifications

Calibrating settings precisely

Routine equipment maintenance

Micrometer usage

Job description

RRD is hiring a 3rd shift press operator in Wisconsin (Cudahy) to set up, operate, and maintain multiple press units. You will perform make-ready tasks, inspect plates and cylinders, and ensure color accuracy to meet stringent quality standards.

The role requires thorough knowledge of offset printing, precise adjustments, and routine maintenance. Competitive hourly pay with a shift premium, benefits, and opportunities for skill advancement are offered.