Press Operator III

Gannett; Gainesville (FL); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Gannett Publishing Services in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Press Operator III to run a Goss Headliner press, set ink, manage registration, and perform regular maintenance. You will load materials, align web feed, and prepare production reports to ensure efficient daily output.

Responsibilities include operating press units, reel stands, folder controls, and plate handling; verifying color accuracy, monitoring ink/water balance, and completing paperwork on schedule.

Formación

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Experience on a printing press is a plus.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsabilidades

• Operate machinery in the press department, including reel stands and press units.
• Set black and colored ink and manage registration.
• Maintain press equipment and perform routine maintenance tasks.
• Load reels and prepare pasters and feeds for the press.
• Verify layouts and color accuracy during runs.
• Complete production paperwork and prepare daily reports.
• Ensure quality and meet production deadlines as directed.

Conocimientos

Goss Headliner operation

Ink registration

Quality control

Production reporting

Educación

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Press Operator III

Gannett Publishing Services, Gainesville, FL

The Press Operator position is responsible for running a Goss Headliner press. Duties including, setting black and colored ink, registration, maintenance, change rollers/blankets, feed web through press units, operatefolder control pages/web alignments, l loading and making pasters, and preparing production reports.

Primary Responsibilities

• Operating machinery in the press department including reel stands, press units, folder, plateroom equipment, clamp truck, and press control
• Performing work to provide high quality products
• Verify press layouts for reel stand setup
• Load reel stands with proper newsprint requirements
• Make proper paster patterns for various newsprint widths
• Thread paper through press (requires climbing, balancing, stooping and reaching)
• Fill out production paperwork
• Spot plates for various press layouts
• Clean plate cylinder and install press plates in proper positions
• Inspect papers visually during press runs for correct color registration
• Monitor and maintain proper ink and water balance during press runs.
• Install and adjust blankets and rollers as needed
• Monitor printed products for proper folder cutoffs and margin controls
• Perform all ongoing maintenance activities: grease folder, form rollers, press drives, and
• RTP's top off oil levels in units, folder gearbox, slitter drives and motor gear boxes
• Insure quality on time products are produced daily
• Meet all deadlines and goals as set forth by the manager press foreman and supervisor/PIC

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred