Press Feeder Operator – (BOLB)

Accurate; Woodridge (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Job summary

Accurate Personnel is hiring a Press Feeder Operator for our Woodridge, Illinois location. Starting at $22/hour with a 6am-6pm rotating shift, we offer excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits.

You will operate the mechanical sheet feeder and assist the press operator with setup, repair, and maintenance. Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, ability to read and interpret safety and procedure documents, and basic arithmetic skills.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Must be able to pass a basic reading test.
• Must be able to perform basic arithmetic including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Must be able to meet and/or pass the minimum requirement on a mechanical test or have demonstrated mechanical aptitude through prior work experience.
• Must be able to pass color vision test.
• Must be able to pass color hue test.
• Must be able to obtain a forklift truck license.
• Must be able to maintain good attendance.
• Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Clear machine before and after each run and manage waste.
• Review job ticket and select the proper type and quantity of paper.
• Load and unload paper and inspect for defects.
• Obtain ink from ink room and fill ink fountains; maintain ink levels.
• Set up and operate the mechanical press feeder.
• Assist press operator with mounting plates, blankets, and packing.
• Move loads of stock as needed and perform routine adjustments during runs.
• Keep press area clean and maintain ISO forms and quality checks.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading comprehension

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Press Feeder Operator to join our team in Woodridge, Illinois. This individual will be responsible for operating the mechanical sheet feeder and assisting the press operator with the setup, repair, and maintenance of the press. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma or G.E.D, ability to read and interpret documents, and more listed below.

Pay, Schedule, and Location

• Starting at $22/hour
• Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
• 6am-6pm rotating shift
• Located in Woodridge, Illinois

Duties and Responsibilities

• Clears machine before and after each run and picks up and destroys all foreign material. Empties all waste receptacles located within the blue line area
• Reviews job ticket and selects the proper type and quantity of pape
• Loads and unloads paper. Inspects paper for defects or damage
• Obtains proper ink from ink room and fills ink fountains
• Maintains proper levels of ink at all times
• Mixes water fountain solution and sets up dampening system
• Maintains proper levels of water
• Checks PH balance and conductivity reading of water
• Sets up and operates the mechanical press feeder
• Assists the press operator in the mounting of plates, blankets, and packing
• Moves loads of printed and unprinted stock when necessary
• Performs routine adjustments during the press run
• Performs housekeeping duties as directed
• Keeps sufficient supply of chemicals and clean rags at the press
• Responsible for keeping the press area clean at all times
• Responsible for timely and accurate completion of all ISO forms and quality checks for each job
• Marks up printed sheet for coating knockouts
• Performs job duties in accordance with all federal, state, local, and company safety rules
• Performs other job duties as assigned

Requirements and Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or G.E.D
• Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Must be able to pass a basic reading test
• Must be able to perform basic arithmetic including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Must be able to meet and/or pass the minimum requirement on a mechanical test or have demonstrated mechanical aptitude through prior work experience
• Must be able to pass color vision test
• Must be able to pass color hue test
• Must be able to obtain a forklift truck license
• Must be able to maintain good attendance
• Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation

Accurate Personnel provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.