Litho Press Operator - 2nd shift

Piworld; Exton (PA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Piworld in Exton, Pennsylvania is seeking a Litho Press Operator to operate 5, 6, and 8-color sheet fed presses. The role requires adherence to safety, quality, and audit compliance regulations while performing maintenance and inspections on equipment.

Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma, mechanical inclination, and experience in operating a press. The position demands careful attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently.

Qualifications

• Experience in operating a press and understanding of press room ISO procedures.
• Mechanical skills and ability to perform basic maintenance.
• Ability to follow safety and quality regulations.

Responsibilities

• Direct press helper/2nd press person and kitter.
• Set up press and adjust print quality.
• Match color goals using standards.
• Inspect orders for defects during production.
• Perform maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Operating a press

Basic maintenance skills

Mechanical inclination

Education

High school diploma/equivalent

Job description

IDEMIA Secure Transactions, a division of IDEMIA Group, is the leading technology provider making it safer and easier to pay and connect. With unmatched expertise in cryptography and credential issuance, IST is trusted by over 2,000 financial institutions, mobile operators, automotive manufacturers, and IoT providers worldwide. Every day, IST secures billions of essential transactions, ensuring the highest levels of data protection and convenience.

Overview

The Litho Press Operator must demonstrate their ability to properly operate a 5, 6 and 8-color sheet fed press, while adhering to the Safety, Quality, Security and Audit compliance regulations.

Shift

2:30pm - 11:00pm

Responsibilities

• Direct press helper/2nd press person and Kitter in their daily tasks.
• Set up press by mounting plates, making ready while adjusting print quality, registration and color.
• Match color goal with the use of a densitometer, 4 and 7 color process, PMS book standards, customer color standards, and/or in house standards.
• Make final pre-run inspection and obtain authorization from graphics supervisor.
• Inspect the order for defects during production and correct any issues in a timely manner.
• Communicate any issues during production to the supervisor.
• Monitor fountain solution levels (i.e. conductivity, alcohol %)
• Ability to mix own ink if necessary.
• Complete final count and inspection, ensuring the record keeping is accurate and timely manner.
• Make proper PIF changes if necessary and give a copy to the print planners for the next reorder.
• Clean press thoroughly and safely using proper protective equipment at all times.
• Perform maintenance on the UV system
• Performs ALL weekly and monthly maintenance on the equipment.
• Performs preventative maintenance (cleaning, lubrication, etc.)
• Replace parts when applicable.
• Replace and/or adjust rollers.
• Proper handling and disposal of chemicals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/equivalent.
• Be mechanically inclined and have basic maintenance skills.
• Must have experience in operating a press and have an understanding of the press room ISO procedures and practices.
• Following the 7QB and FPR standards, set forth by management.