Printing Press Operator 3 (Sheet Fed)

RR Donnelley & Sons; Cudahy (WI, CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled press operator to join their dynamic team. This role involves setting up and operating advanced printing presses, ensuring quality control, and performing routine maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude and a keen eye for detail, capable of making precise adjustments to meet critical tolerances. With competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, this position offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you are passionate about print production and eager to contribute to impactful projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Match

Tuition Assistance

Maternity Leave

Adoption Assistance

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of printing techniques and specifications.
• Skill in mechanical procedures for press adjustments and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate gravure and multi-color offset presses.
• Perform maintenance and minor repairs on printing equipment.

Skills

Press Operation

Mechanical Skills

Color Correction

Micrometer Usage

Job description

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

Available Shifts:

2nd Shift: 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM Monday -Friday with OT as required

Or

3rd Shift: 10:00 PM to 6:00 AMMonday -Friday with OT as required

Pay:

$26.00/hr - $32.00/hr

2nd Shift Differential: $2.00/hr

3rd Shift Differential: $3.00/hr

• Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a gravure press or , multi-color offset press to print single-color, two-color, and/or multi-color work which includes large solids, screen tints, line and halftones with critical color values and registration requirements ranging from hairline to critical
• Review job specifications to determine the press setup according to the imposition of the run (sheet wise or work and turn)
• Perform all make-ready tasks associated with the type of press operated such as hanging plates or installing cylinders, examine plates/cylinders for imperfections and checks for correct positioning of images, prepping blankets, adjusting tension and register etc.
• Makes necessary color corrections and/or press adjustments prior to production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the work
• Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as required
• Performs periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer.

Qualifications

• Requires comprehensive knowledge of a wide variety of techniques, procedures, materials, specifications, equipment, and safety requirements to set-ip, adjust, operate, and maintain equipment to produce single-, two-, and/or multi-color work to critical tolerances
• Skill in a wide-variety of complex manipulations and mechanical procedures to perform a variety of tasks to set-up, make major adjustments, and perform routine maintenance and minor repairs of equipment to produce single-, two-, and/or multi-color work
• 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
• Skill in use of micrometer to mount and align the printing plate correctly

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.The pay range for this role at the noted location is $26.00 to $39.00per hour. The actual rate of pay offered may vary

based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, and location. In additionto base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include overtime, shift differential. RRD offers benefits including medical, dental, and visioncoverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplementalinsurance coverages, plus tuition assistance, maternity leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts.

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans