Press Operator - 2nd Shift

RR Donnelley; Osage (IA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Overtime pay

Shift differential

Call-in pay

Stand-by pay

Tuition assistance

Job summary

RR Donnelley in Osage, IA is seeking a Press Operator 2 for the 2nd shift (Mon-Fri, 3:00pm-11:00pm). Occasional overtime, including weekends, may be required. You will set up, adjust, operate and maintain a number of press equipment, performing all make-ready tasks and ensuring color accuracy.

Role requires thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials, and safety, with the ability to read job specs and perform precise press settings. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret job specifications and set up presses accordingly.
• Skilled at precise control settings and routine maintenance.
• Experience with micrometers and plate alignment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, operate and maintain multiple press machines.
• Perform make-ready tasks: hang plates, install cylinders and prepare blankets.
• Make color corrections and press adjustments to meet quality specs.
• Clean, lubricate and perform minor repairs; follow periodic maintenance.

Skills

Offset printing

Press setup

Quality adjustment

Maintenance

Micrometer use

Reading specs

Safety compliance

Job description

• Army MOS: 83F:Printing and Bindery Specialist
• Department: Production & Manufacturing
• Shift: 2nd Shift
• Compensation: USD 57400 - USD 81600 - yearly

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

Press Operator 2- 2ndShift

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday
• 3:00pm - 11:00pm
• Occasional overtime may be required including weekends

• 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

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

The pay range for this role at the noted location is $24.60 - $35.00 per hour. The actual rate of pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to education, skills, experience, proficient, performance, shift, and location. In addition to the base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include a sign-on bonus, overtime, shift differential, call-in and stand-by pay. 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, and employer/partner discounts.

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