Press Operator 2 Flexographic Press 12hr Rotating Day Shift

RR Donnelley; Oakdale (MN); On-site; USD 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Press Operator 2 to manage press equipment, ensuring quality production through precise adjustments and maintenance. The role requires expertise in offset printing and offers a competitive salary based on experience and skills.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Maternity leave

Adoption assistance

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures and safety requirements.
• Ability to read and understand job specifications.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Offset printing procedures

Job specifications understanding

Routine operational maintenance

Micrometer usage

Job description

Job Description

• This position is for a Press Operator 2
• This position will start on 1st shift (6am - 2pm) and will transition to 12-hour rotating Day shift (Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday)
• Inexperienced candidates pay starts at $25.49/hr. Experienced candidates will be eligible for a higher pay rate.

Requirements:

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

Qualifications:

• Requires thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials, specifications, equipment, and safety requirements, along with skills to perform assignments.
• Ability to read and understand job specifications and knowledge of press capabilities to determine appropriate press usage, settings, and materials.
• Skill to make precise adjustments of controls and perform routine operational maintenance.
• Knowledge of the appropriate packing pressure for different jobs.
• Skill in using micrometers to mount and align printing plates correctly.

Additional Information:

• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
• The pay range is $25.49 to $40.31 per hour, varying based on education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, and location.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance, tuition assistance, maternity leave, adoption assistance, and discounts.

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.

Compensation: $51,480 annually.