Offset Second Press Operator

Quad/Graphics; Sussex (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the printing industry is seeking an experienced Second Press Operator for their Sussex, WI location. The role involves setting up, operating, and maintaining the press while ensuring quality standards are met. Candidates should be detail-oriented, capable of working irregular schedules, and possess a high school diploma or GED. This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on teamwork and safety.

Qualifications

• Ability to work irregular schedules, including rotating day/night shifts.
• Ability to lift 10-15 pounds continuously and up to 70 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to work 12 hour shifts, which may include days, nights, weekends, and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Set-up, operate, and maintain the press and auxiliary equipment.
• Monitor product for quality and approve or reject.
• Direct and coordinate activities of assigned crew members.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational abilities

Ability to work independently

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Quad is currently seeking an experienced Second PressOperator for our Sussex, WI location.This position willset-up, operate and maintain the press and auxiliary equipment related tothe press. The Press Operator will direct the activities of press crew withassigned tasks during down time and make-ready periods.

Job Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Make-ready and operate press based upon written instructions provided.
• Establish and maintain color and/or fold and mechanical quality to BPC standards.
• Continuously monitor product for quality and approve or reject.
• Direct and coordinate activities of assigned crew members.
• Perform assigned make-ready duties.
• Complete required general maintenance and lubrication assignments.
• Complete required documentation, electronic and paper, for assigned job.
• Perform duties of other Print Service manufacturing positions as needed, following requisite training.
• Provide training for employees so the crew members can provide coverage for each other and/or prepare them for future positions.
• Follow all safety policies and regulations, report any potential hazards, near-misses, or accidents immediately.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

Ability to work irregular schedules, including rotating day/night shifts

• Ability to maintain close attention to detail for extended time periods
• Strong organizational abilities
• Ability to work overtime as mandated by production needs
• Ability to work independently as well as with a crew/team
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines under pressure
• Essential Functions of this job include the following: the ability to lift 10-15 pounds continuously, the ability to lift up to 70 pounds occasionally, stand long hours, use hand and wrists continuously in a controlled movement, receive and follow instructions and use visionin order to identify defects.
• Ability to work 12 hour shifts 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am, which may include days, nights, weekends and overtime.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.