H0366 Press Operator 2

RR Donnelley; Brenham (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

RR Donnelley in Brenham, Texas is looking for a skilled press operator to set up and maintain press equipment to ensure quality printing. The role involves adjusting settings, performing maintenance, and conducting make-ready tasks.

Qualified candidates should have thorough knowledge of offset printing and experience in operating printing equipment. This position is vital to delivering high-quality results and maintaining the operational standards of our machinery.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials, and safety requirements.
• Skills to perform adjustments and operational tasks effectively.
• Ability to make precise settings and conduct routine maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain press equipment.
• Perform make-ready tasks and check for specifications.
• Adjust colors and settings as required for production runs.
• Maintain cleanliness and perform minor repairs on equipment.
• Conduct periodic maintenance according to manufacturer guidelines.

Skills

Knowledge of offset printing procedures

Ability to read and understand job specifications

Skill in making precise adjustments

Routine operational maintenance skills

Knowledge of packing pressure requirements

Skill in using a micrometer

Job description

About the Company

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 worldwide 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.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Performs periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer

Qualifications

• 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

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

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.