OFFSET PRESS OPERATOR

Cardbox Packaging; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardbox Packaging is seeking an individual to oversee the operation of their printing press in Pennsylvania. The responsibilities include ensuring product quality and efficiency, conducting setups, and performing maintenance.

The ideal candidate will have experience with printing technology and the ability to communicate and resolve any issues effectively. This position is crucial in maintaining the operational integrity of the printing process.

Qualifications

• Experience in the operation of printing presses.
• Ability to conduct efficient setups for print jobs.
• Familiarity with monitoring and maintaining printing quality.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the overall operation of the printing press.
• Ensure the quality of product output from the press.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and cleaning of the press.

Skills

Operation of printing press

Quality control

Preventative maintenance

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Tools

Printing technology / software

Job description

• Responsibility for overall operation of the printing press
• Responsibility for output, quantity and quality of the product being produced by the press
• Experience in conducting / assisting in efficient set ups
• Experience mounting plates, loading ink
• Familiarity with the technology / software operation which modern presses posses
• Monitors the press to ensure it is supplied with ink, varnish & paper to avoid stoppages
• Makes suggestions to improve efficiencies and to ensure press runs at optimum speeds
• Monitors activities related to next job setup during the current job is running. Ensuring supplies are being staged properly to ensure next job up transitions as seamlessly as possible
• Works with the system to scan raw materials to start jobs and creates a label though the system to mark the skids of semi- finished products produced
• Ability to communicate deviations from jobs specifications with management
• Is responsible for press cleaning and preventative maintenance related to fluids, chemicals and dust related to the raw materials used in the printing process
• Handles any stressful situations or disputes diplomatically
• Makes sure product will be produced in a quality manner which will assist the finishing departments in conducting their process most efficiently