Printing Press Machine Operator

Spherion; New Albany (IN); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) plan

Zusammenfassung

Spherion Staffing, LLC is seeking a Digital Press Operator in New Albany, IN to produce printed orders efficiently, set up presses, and ensure high-quality results meeting customer specs. You will monitor color accuracy and workflow, performing preventative maintenance as needed.

The role requires 1–4 years of experience, a High School diploma, and strong mechanical aptitude. We offer comprehensive benefits and a pathway for growth in a dynamic printing environment.

Qualifikationen

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Read and interpret job tickets and technical instructions accurately.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

Aufgaben

• Operate and maintain digital presses and perform routine preventative maintenance.
• Manage print queues and ensure specifications for stock, color, and quantity.
• Conduct quality control and color calibration using densitometer and spectrophotometer.
• Troubleshoot machine malfunctions and software issues to minimize downtime.
• Coordinate with prepress and finishing departments for seamless production.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area per safety protocols.

Kenntnisse

Printing processes

Quality control

Maintenance skills

Workflow management

VDP experience

Ausbildung

High School diploma

Tools

Fiery Command WorkStation

Densitometer

Spectrophotometer

HP Indigo

Xerox Versant

Canon

Jobbeschreibung

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Terms

I am at least 18 years old

I am legally authorized to work in the United States

The Digital Press Operator is responsible for producing printed orders in the most efficient manner, maximizing time while minimizing waste; setting up the press, including the installation of paper, cylinders, perf wheels/blades and ink to print quality product that meets production and customer specifications; making adjustments to speed, tension, ink, viscosities, etc. as needed to achieve high standards of quality printed product.

Responsibilities

• Operate and Maintain Press: Set up, operate, and perform routine preventative maintenance on our digital presses (e.g., HP Indigo, Xerox Versant, Canon, etc.).
• Manage Workflow: Efficiently manage print queues, review job orders, and ensure all specifications for paper stock, color, and quantity are met.
• Quality Control: Conduct continuous quality control checks to ensure color consistency, image quality, and registration accuracy throughout the production run. Use tools like densitometers and spectrophotometers for precise color calibration.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve machine malfunctions, software issues, and print quality problems quickly and effectively to minimize downtime.
• Prepress and File Prep: Work with digital files using workflow software like Fiery Command WorkStation. Experience with Variable Data Printing (VDP) is a major plus.
• Finishing Coordination: Collaborate with the bindery and finishing departments to ensure a seamless transition from print to finished product.
• Safety and Cleanliness: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, adhering to all company safety protocols.

Working hours

Various Shifts Available

Skills

• Printing Processes: Digital Printing, Variable Data Printing (VDP), Offset Printing (if a hybrid role), Wide-Format Printing, Color Management, Prepress, Finishing, Bindery
• Quality and Maintenance: Quality Control, Color Calibration, Troubleshooting, Preventative Maintenance, Densitometer, Spectrophotometer
• General Technical Skills: Machine Operation Experience, Mechanical Aptitude, Computer Literacy, Detail-Oriented, Workflow Management
• Experience: Final Artwork Printing, Mark Andy, Webtron, or Domino Press

Education

• High School

Experience

• 1-4 years

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent. May include specialized classes beyond high school
• Has proficient understanding of principles in one or more functions.
• Ability to read and interpret job tickets and technical instructions accurately
• Knowledge of mechanics and hazard communication standards and material safety data sheets
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].