printing press operator

Rx Systems, Inc.; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Printing Press Operator to join their dynamic team. This role emphasizes quality control and precision in the printing process, ensuring that every product meets high standards. You will be responsible for setting up machinery, monitoring print quality, and troubleshooting any issues that arise. If you have a passion for printing and a commitment to excellence, this is an exciting opportunity to grow in a supportive environment that values your contributions and encourages professional development.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of printing experience preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend English is essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up machinery for specific customer requirements.
• Monitor quality of printing at prescribed intervals.
• Troubleshoot mechanical or process control problems.

Skills

Printing experience

Basic math skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Color differentiation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Printing press machinery

Basic small tools

Job description

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Responsibilities

• Reads job orders and sets up machinery for specific customer requirements.
• Constantly checks and monitors quality of printing at prescribed intervals.
• Records and scans in appropriate documentation.
• Communicates non-conformance to supervision.
• Able to run machinery at acceptable speeds and scrap levels.
• Able to perform all functions in the “Make Ready” portion of process control.
• Obtains approval for start-up from supervision or an approved source.
• Keeps machine and work area clean.
• Able to troubleshoot mechanical or process control problems.
• Performs all duties in a safe manner and follows all work rules.
• Any other duties determined by management.
• Able to differentiate between colors, hues, and shades.
• Attendance is an essential function of this position.

Qualifications

• Prefer high school education or a GED. 1-2 years printing experience prior to hiring will be beneficial.
• Must be able to read, speak, and comprehend English.
• Must be able to use a calculator and understand concepts of basic math. Proficient at reading a ruler and distinguishing colors. Familiar with basic small tools.
• Must be able to push, pull, kneel, reach, sit, hear, and see. Standing is required for long periods. Must see fine details in finished products. Able to lift up to 50# on a random basis.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Printing Services

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