Press Operator 2nd Shift

RR Donnelley; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Press Operator to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining a 40" press, ensuring high-quality production runs. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive knowledge of printing techniques and mechanical skills, enabling them to make necessary adjustments and repairs. This position offers competitive hourly pay, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, paid time off, and tuition assistance. Join a forward-thinking company where your expertise can make a significant impact in the world of printing.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of printing techniques and equipment.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance and repairs on printing presses.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a 40" press.
• Perform make-ready tasks and ensure quality specifications are met.

Skills

Press Operation

Mechanical Skills

Color Correction

Micrometer Usage

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Certification in Printing

Tools

Printing Press

Micrometer

Job description

• Army MOS: 83F:Printing and Bindery Specialist
• Department: Production & Manufacturing
• Shift: 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

2nd Shift Press Operator 3pm - 11pm

• Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a 40" press
• Review job specifications to determine the press setup according to the imposition of the run (sheet wise or work and turn)
• 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.
• Makes 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 comprehensive knowledge of a wide variety of techniques, procedures, materials, specifications, equipment, and safety requirements to set-ip, adjust, operate, and maintain equipment to produce single-, two-, and/or multi-color work to critical tolerances
• Skill in a wide-variety of complex manipulations and mechanical procedures to perform a variety of tasks to set-up, make major adjustments, and perform routine maintenance and minor repairs of equipment to produce single-, two-, and/or multi-color work
• 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 in use of micrometer to mount and align the printing plate correctly

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Thesalary range for this role at the noted RRD location is $24 - $28 / hour. Starting pay decisions are determined based on multiple factors including but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, skills, experience, certifications, proficiency, performance, shift, location, and other business needs.Typically, roles follow step progressions to a target rate or set increments over time. Depending on the role, in addition to the hourly rate of pay, the total compensation package may also include overtime, shift differential, call-in, and/or stand-by pay. RRD’s benefit offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus parental leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance and employer/partner discounts.