H0365 Press Operator 1

RR Donnelley; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

RR Donnelley in Lewisville, Texas is seeking an experienced offset press operator for 1st shift. You will set up, operate and maintain single or multi-color presses, ensuring efficient production and adherence to quality standards.

The role requires reading job specifications, performing make-ready tasks, color corrections, and basic press maintenance. Knowledge of packing pressure, micrometer use, and press calibration will help you excel in this role.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials, equipment, and safety requirements.
• Ability to read job specifications to determine press setup materials.
• Understanding press capabilities to determine appropriate use and adjustments.
• Knowledge of packing pressure to obtain proper printing pressure.
• Skill with using a micrometer to mount and align printing plates.
• Experience with routine maintenance and minor repairs to equipment.
• Ability to adjust feeder, guides, and head stop timing.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain single or multi-color offset press.
• Perform make-ready tasks such as hanging plates or installing cylinders and check plate/cylinder condition.
• Make color adjustments and press adjustments to meet quality specifications; clean and maintain the press.
• Performs periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer.

Skills

Offset printing procedures

Press setup and operation

Plate and cylinder handling

Micrometer use

Maintenance and minor repairs

Quality and color control

Reading job specifications

Job description

• Army MOS: 83F:Printing and Bindery Specialist
• Department: Production & Manufacturing
• Shift: 1st Shift
• Compensation: USD 39624 - USD 52416 - yearly

Company 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

Responsibilities:

• Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain single or multi-color offset press
• 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
• Performs periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials, equipment and safety requirements and skills to perform assignments
• Skill to read and understand job specifications to determine press set-up materials needed to run the job successfully
• Must have sufficient knowledge of press capabilities to determine the most appropriate use of the press and corrective adjustments required to run efficiently
• 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
• Skill in routine operational maintenance and minor repairs to equipment
• Ability to make adjustments to feeder and feed board (e.g., ability to adjust suctions and blast, front and side guides and the timing of the head stops).

Additional Information

The pay range for this role at the noted location is $19.05-25.20/ hour. The actual rate of pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include: overtime, shift differential, call-in,

and stand-by pay. RRD offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision

coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life

insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition

assistance, maternity leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner

discounts.

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