Advanced Press Operator 3 – 1st Shift

RR Donnelley & Sons; Osage (IA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

RR Donnelley & Sons in Osage, IA is seeking a Press Operator 3 on the 1st shift. The role involves setting up, operating, and maintaining gravure or offset presses to print single-color through multi-color work with strict color and registration requirements.

You will perform make-ready tasks, review job specs, correct colors as needed, and keep presses clean and well-maintained. Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• Reads and interprets job specifications to determine press setup and run requirements.
• Performs set-up, make-ready tasks, and maintains gravure or offset presses for multi-color work.
• Ability to perform color corrections and adjustments to meet quality specs.
• Skilled in using a micrometer to mount and align printing plates accurately.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain gravure/offset presses for color work.
• Review run specifications and determine best press usage and materials.
• Perform make-ready tasks and inspect plates/cylinders for defects.
• Maintain and repair presses, and perform periodic maintenance per manufacturer guidance.

Skills

Press setup and run knowledge

Precision alignment

Job specification interpretation

Micrometer reading

Job description

RR Donnelley & Sons in Osage, IA is seeking a Press Operator 3 on the 1st shift. The role involves setting up, operating, and maintaining gravure or offset presses to print single-color through multi-color work with strict color and registration requirements.

You will perform make-ready tasks, review job specs, correct colors as needed, and keep presses clean and well-maintained. Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required.