Printing Operator

RKW - North America; Franklin (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

RKW - North America in Franklin, KY is seeking a Printing Operator to operate and set up printing press equipment, perform quality checks, and ensure efficient production. The role requires basic computer skills, a solid understanding of printing processes, and strong attention to safety and housekeeping standards.

Responsibilities include running print jobs, calibrating equipment, using the AVT/Ruby inspection station, and assisting with film alignment.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of printing processes.
• Basic computer skills and ability to operate inspection equipment.
• Good attendance and reliability are expected.

Responsibilities

• Set up printing press and operate equipment with proper adjustments.
• Run print jobs with quality control and minimize scrap.
• Inspect with AVT/Ruby station and document results.
• Provide technical support on print projects and maintain safety standards.
• Perform basic film alignment adjustments and checks.
• Maintain 5S housekeeping and accurate records.
• Handle material movement using forklift when required.

Skills

Printing processes

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Team player

Overtime availability

Safety awareness

Quality mindset

Tools

AVT/Ruby inspection

Job description

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Printing Operator

Active - Regular Manual Labor Franklin, KY, US

7 days ago Requisition ID: 1025

Salary Range: $22.00 To $22.00 Hourly

Position title

BBS Printing Operator

Job holder

Functional supervisor

Business supervisor

Hygiene

Business Unit/Location

Franklin, KY

Function/Department

Production

Substitutes

Press Operator

Is substituted by

None

Power of authority

Job Goal

Under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor the Press Operator is responsible for set up and operation of the print press equipment including machine adjustments, operator preventative maintenance, quality control, maintaining accurate records.

Main Duties

• Capable to conduct the duties as Press Operator.
• Duties Setup printing press accurately and timely/set impressions
• Run quality print with minimal scrap
• Setup and run AVT/Ruby inspection station
• Provide technical assistance on print jobs
• Determine basic film alignment adjustments to the printing press and make such adjustments
• Perform basic film and print quality checks and determine proper corrective actions
• Maintain expected 5’s and housekeeping standards.

Additional Duties

• Use forklift and other material handling equipment in the movement of materials
• Report unusual conditions or circumstances to supervisor
• Perform assignments in the conformance with health and safety requirements
• Perform other related duties as required or directed

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 5X0 lbs.
• Ability to stand and walk for majority of shift on concrete floors
• Ability to push/pull 20-55 lbs.
• Frequent reaching, bending, and climbing
• Able to work in a production environment, recognizing various sounds and alarms

Skills & Abilities Needed

• Must have good attendance
• Knowledge of printing processes and proven ability to apply that knowledge
• Basic computer skills
• Good communication skills, verbal and written
• Must be able to work overtime as needed
• Must be able to perform all duties in a safe and effective manner
• Willingness to be a team player and foster a team environment
• High level of initiative and drive with a strong sense of urgency and accountability; energetic, proactive, positive attitude, and hardworking so as to lead by example
• Good, demonstrated understanding of quality standards and procedures