Press Operator (3rd Shift)

RR Donnelley & Sons; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Climate controlled environment

Job summary

RR Donnelley & Sons in Green Bay, Wisconsin is seeking a Press Operator apprentice to join our team. The role focuses on make-ready, run, and clean-up of imaging equipment, requiring teamwork and initiative.

This is a 3rd shift apprentice position in a climate controlled environment with a $3/hr shift premium in addition to base pay. Training on 1st shift is available.

Qualifications

• Must have good basic math and measurement skills.
• Good mechanical skills required.
• Able to lift under 50 pounds frequently.
• Willingness to cross train and perform duties of finishing and operations of the press.
• Able to train on 1st Shift.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all press operations during make-ready, run and clean-up; follow directions from press operator or team leader.
• Understand and follow order specifications and tolerances by reading docket and specification sheets.
• Perform makeready, run and maintenance of imaging systems to ensure a quality product.
• Continuously inspect product and troubleshoot imaging and press equipment to ensure product meets customer specifications.
• Operate CRT to set up imaging programs and make changes as necessary.
• Perform imaging and press paperwork and follow necessary maintenance procedures.
• Ensure PMs are done on imaging equipment daily.
• Keep press and surrounding area clean and neat at all times.
• Work with team members to reduce make-ready and increase operating efficiencies.
• Follow safety rules and use guards on machines.
• Follow safety, production and recycling procedures to ensure a safe environment.
• Train and support new and existing team members.

Skills

Math skills

Measurement skills

Mechanical skills

Reading ability

Color discrimination

Lifting 50 lbs

Cross training

Training on 1st Shift

Tools

Windows

Job description

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

RRD's Green Bay, Wisconsin site is looking for a Press Operator apprentice to join our dynamic team - excellent communication, team-building and critical thinking skills are essential to success in this role.

Position Summary

As a member of the production team, the primary responsibility of this function is to coordinate and perform activities necessary to ensure quality and efficient make-ready, run and clean-up of imaging equipment. In addition to working in a team environment with little supervision, the technical assistant must cooperate and work with others, share information, take the initiative to improve the process and solve the problem.

This is a 3rd shift, apprentice position in a climate controlled environment; eligible for $3hr shift premium in addition to base hourly rate.

Duties and Responsibilities

• 1. Assist with all press operations during make-ready, run and clean-up as work process requires, i.e.: - open paper, operate splicers, tape on rolls, web press, hook up and clean ink pumps, monitor ink viscosity, mount and set plates. Take direction from press operator and/or team leader. Assist with catching and packing of product,, when necessary.
• 2. Understand and follow order specifications and tolerances by reading docket and specification sheets.
• 3. Perform makeready, run and adjust ,clean-up and maintenance of imaging systems to ensure a quality product. Learn and keep updated on all imaging systems.
• 4. Continuously inspect product and troubleshoot imaging and press equipment to ensure product meets customer specifications.
• 5. Operate CRT to set up imaging programs making changes as necessary according to procedures.
• 6. Perform imaging and press paperwork and follow necessary consumable maintenance and productivity procedures.
• 7. Ensure PM's are done on proprietary imaging equipment on a daily basis.
• 8. Keep press and surrounding work area clean and neat at all times.
• 9. Work with other team members and departments to reduce make-ready and to increase operating efficiencies.
• 10. Comply with all safety rules and regulations. Utilize guards on machines when in operation.
• 11. Follow safety, production, recycling and other set procedures to ensure a safe and productive work environment.
• 12. All other duties as assigned.
• 13.Responsible for training and supporting new and existing team members.

Qualifications

Knowledge and Requirements

Must have good basic math and measurement skills. Good mechanical skills required. Ability to read, comprehend what is read and visually inspect materials to check for quality and specifications. Ability to discriminate colors and compare to specifications is required. Ability to lift under 50 pounds frequently. Willingness to cross train and perform duties of finishing and operations of the press. Ability to train on 1st Shift.

PC experience desirable. Basic understanding of Windows necessary.

Additional Information

***Climate Controlled Environment***

Thesalary range for this role at the noted RRD location is $24.00 to $38.00/ 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.

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans

At RRD, we value innovation, authenticity, and integrity. To uphold the security and fairness of our hiring process, we ask that candidates refrain from using AI tools during interviews to ensure an authentic and secure experience. We appreciate your cooperation as we work to maintain a transparent and equitable hiring process.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.