Machine Operator in Rochester

Energy Jobline ZR; City of Rochester (NY); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Energy Jobline ZR in Rochester, NY is seeking a Printing Press Operator to set up and operate flexographic printing presses and produce printed designs on various stock. You will read job orders, install cylinders, load inks, align plates, and monitor print quality to avoid smearing or misalignment.

The job emphasizes basic mechanical skills, initiative, and a willingness to learn on the job. A high school diploma is typical; training or experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must have basic hand/mechanical skills and willingness to learn on the job.
• On-site manufacturing environment experience is helpful.
• Initiative and ability to learn are valued traits.

Responsabilités

• Reads job orders and installs cylinders on the press shaft.
• Secures assembly in press bed and loads ink trays as specified.
• Adjusts dye rolls, cylinder position, and printing alignment to avoid overlap or smear.
• Inserts shaft through roll core and secures roll in feed position.
• Splices roll ends to keep stock continuous and regulates tension/feed.
• Sets up required tools (dies, perfs, sheeter, turnbar, turret, lamination).
• Starts press, adjusts speed, tension, and alignment of printing plate.
• Cuts samples to inspect for defects (blurred or off-center impressions).
• Performs maintenance on the press as needed.

Connaissances

hand mechanical skills

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

Dies

Perfs

Sheeter

Turnbar

Turret

Lamination

Description du poste

Job DescriptionJob Description

Summary: Sets up and operates flexographic department printing presses to print designs or lettering on various stock by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. (Other duties may be assigned)

• Reads job order, installs cylinder on shaft, and secures assembly in bed of press.
• Fills ink trays with specified inks.
• Moves levers to engage dye rolls, adjusting position of cylinder to print one or more colors without overlapping or smearing previously printed area.
• Inserts shaft through core of paper or plastic roll and secures roll on press in feed position.
• Splices end of roll to trailer sheet remaining in press and regulates roll tension and feed as directed.
• Sets up specific tools required for job such as; dies, perfs, sheeter, turnbar, turret and lamination.
• Starts press, adjusting speed, tension, and alignment of printing plate as necessary.
• Cuts sample of printed material from end of printed roll and inspects for imperfections, such as blurred or off-center impressions.
• Maintenance of press performed as needed.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The position will require initiative & potential for learning on hand mechanical skills.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); experience and/or training is a plus, but not a requirement.