Digital Press Operator - Printing and Operations

Heeter; Canonsburg, Northern (Washington County, KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Heeter is hiring for a 2nd shift (3 pm – 11 pm) Digital Press Operator to run Ricoh VC70000, Ricoh 9210 and Ricoh Z75 presses in a fast-paced digital print department. The role requires mechanical aptitude and the ability to work quickly and accurately in a high-energy environment.

Preferred candidates will have experience with inserting machines, be able to stand for long periods, and pass background and drug screening. Overtime and weekend work are possible as needed.

Qualifications

• Mechanically inclined with experience operating printing presses or inserting machines.
• Ability to work quickly and accurately in a very fast-paced machine environment.
• Able to work well individually or in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate the digital press to job specifications with attention to detail.
• Follow standardized work processes and safety practices in a continuous improvement environment.
• Carry out assigned tasks and support all areas of production, including digital bindery if needed.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Fast-paced environment

Team or independent work

Tools

Ricoh VC70000

Ricoh 9210

Ricoh Z75

Job description

Description

Heeter is hiring for a 2nd shift (3 pm – 11 pm) Digital Press Operator to run the Digital Printing presses - Ricoh VC70000, Ricoh 9210 and Ricoh Z75 - the most technically advanced machines in the Printing Industry. The Digital Print department is a very fast-paced machine and requires candidates with a high energy level.

Heeter Printing is a top 100 Employer in Pittsburgh. We are a service leader among single-source providers of complex print, direct mail, fulfillment, and digital marketing to the healthcare, pharmaceutical, casino, retail and education industries. For 75+ years Heeter has served marketers and other organizations by investing in the most advanced resources to ensure our facilities are equipped with the latest technology and software applications to meet the print and digital communication needs of our customers.

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

• Set up and operate the digital press to job specifications, with a critical eye for detail and accuracy
• Follow standardized work process and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment
• Effectively carry out assigned tasks throughout the shift
• Responsible for maintaining a clean and organized workspace
• Performs other duties requested by supervisor and/or management

Requirements

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

• Set up and operate the digital press to job specifications, with a critical eye for detail and accuracy
• Follow standardized work process and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment
• Effectively carry out assigned tasks and support all areas of the production environment, including digital bindery if needed
• Responsible for maintaining a clean and organized workspace
• Performs other duties requested by supervisor and/or management

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Mechanically inclined with previous experience running inserting machines
• Demonstrated work ethic with the ability to work quickly and efficiently managing a very fast paced machine environment
• Ability to work well in a group or individually

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Standing up to 8 hours per day
• Lift/Pull up to 35 lbs often, 50 lbs occasionally
• Manufacturing facility with constant noise from machines running
• Ability to read and distinguish small print, depth perception, color perception
• Must be able to pass a background and drug test

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday 3 pm – 11 pm
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed