Second-Shift Press Operator – Offset Printing Pro

RRD Company; Iowa City (IA); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Job summary

RR Donnelley in Iowa City, IA is seeking a Press Operator 2 for the 2nd shift (Mon–Fri, approx. 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM). Start pay is $22.37 per hour, plus a $2.00 per hour shift differential.

You will set up, adjust, operate, and maintain multiple press machines to meet quality specifications. The role requires offset printing knowledge and the ability to read job specs to select appropriate presses and materials.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials and specifications, equipment, and safety requirements.
• Ability to read and understand job specifications and determine appropriate press usage and materials.
• Ability to make precise settings of controls and perform routine operational maintenance.
• Knowledge of packing pressure and use of micrometer to mount/align printing plates.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain press equipment.
• Perform all make-ready tasks for the type of press operated (plates, cylinders, blankets, tension, register).
• Make color corrections and press adjustments to meet quality specs.
• Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press; perform minor repairs and routine maintenance.

Skills

Offset printing

Press setup & adjustments

Quality inspection

Maintenance & minor repairs

Micrometer usage

Job description

RR Donnelley in Iowa City, IA is seeking a Press Operator 2 for the 2nd shift (Mon–Fri, approx. 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM). Start pay is $22.37 per hour, plus a $2.00 per hour shift differential.

You will set up, adjust, operate, and maintain multiple press machines to meet quality specifications. The role requires offset printing knowledge and the ability to read job specs to select appropriate presses and materials.