Press Operator - 3rd Shift

RR Donnelley; Osage (IA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global provider of marketing and print solutions as a Press Operator 3 on the 3rd shift. This role involves setting up and maintaining press equipment, ensuring high-quality output through precise adjustments and routine maintenance. With a starting rate of $27/hr, you will work in a dynamic environment that values skill and dedication. Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as opportunities for overtime and bonuses. Be part of a company that prioritizes environmental impact and customer engagement, transforming touchpoints into meaningful moments.

Benefits

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Employer/partner discounts

Qualifications

• Ability to be trained in offset printing procedures and safety requirements.
• Skill to read and understand job specifications and press capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain various press equipment.
• Perform make-ready tasks and necessary color corrections before production.

Skills

Offset printing procedures

Reading job specifications

Precise settings of controls

Routine operational maintenance

Using a micrometer

Job description

• Army MOS: 83F:Printing and Bindery Specialist

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 3 - 3rd Shift

Starting min rate of $27/hr (including shift differential)

Schedule:

- Sunday - Friday

- 11:00pm - 7:00am

- Occasional overtime may be required including weekends

1. The position is responsible for setting up, adjusting, operating, and maintaining a number of press equipment.
2. Perform all make-ready tasks associated with the type of press operated such as hanging plates or installing cylinders, examining plates/cylinders for imperfections, and checking for correct positioning of images, prepping blankets, adjusting tension and register, etc.
3. Make necessary color corrections and/or press adjustments prior to production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the work.
4. Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as required.
5. Perform periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer.

Qualifications

1. Requires ability to be trained in offset printing procedures, materials and specifications, equipment, and safety requirements, and skills to perform assignments.
2. 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.
3. Skill to make a variety of precise settings of controls, settings, and adjustments, and to perform routine operational maintenance of equipment.
4. Skill in routine operational maintenance and minor repairs to equipment.
5. 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 $24.00 - $34.32 per hour. The actual rate of pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to education, skills, experience, proficiency, 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.

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