Press Operator

RR Donnelley; West Bend (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

RR Donnelley seeks a Printing and Bindery Specialist for its 3rd shift operations. This role involves setting up and maintaining press equipment, ensuring quality control, and performing routine maintenance. Ideal candidates should have thorough knowledge of offset printing processes and strong operational skills. Competitive hourly pay with additional benefits is provided.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Maternity leave and adoption assistance

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of offset printing and related safety requirements.
• Experience in making press settings for optimal operations.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance and minor repairs.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain press equipment.
• Perform make-ready tasks and color corrections.
• Clean and lubricate the press, making minor repairs.

Skills

Knowledge of offset printing procedures

Ability to read and understand job specifications

Skill in making precise equipment settings

Routine operational maintenance skills

Understanding of printing pressure requirements

Skill in using micrometer for alignment

Job description

• Army MOS: 83F:Printing and Bindery Specialist
• Department: Production & Manufacturing
• Shift: 10 Hr 3rd Shift

Company Description

• RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry’s most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.

Job Description

Hours:

3rd Shift:

7:00 PM to 5:00 AM Monday-Thursday

2$/hr Shift Differential

• The position is responsible to set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a number of press equipment.
• Perform all make-ready tasks associated with the type of press operated such as hanging plates or installing cylinders, examine plates/cylinders for imperfections and checks for correct positioning of images, prepping blankets, adjusting tension and register etc.
• Make necessary color corrections and/or press adjustments prior to production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the work.
• Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as required
• Performs periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Requires thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials and specifiactions, equipment, and safety requirements and skills to perform assignments
• Skill to read and understand job specifications and knowledge of press capabilities to determine the most appropriate press usage, press settings and materials needed to run the job successfully
• Skill to make a variety of difficult precise settings of controls, settings, and adjustments, and to perform routine operational maintenance of equipment
• Skill inroutine operational maintenance and minor repairs to equipment
• Knowledge of the appropriate amount of packing pressure needed to obtain the proper printing pressure for the type of job being run
• Skill in use of micrometer to mount and align the printing plate correctly

Additional Information

Thenational pay range for this role is $22.00/hr to 30.90/hr. The payrange may beslightly lower or higher based on the geographic location of the hired employee. The actual pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include participation in a bonus, commission or incentive program. RRD offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance,maternity leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts.