Web Press Operator - 4-Color Heat Set Expert

Walsworth; Fulton (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Walsworth in Fulton, MO seeks a skilled 1st Web Press Operator to safely and efficiently run M600 Goss presses, ensuring print quality and adherence to job specs.

The role requires at least five years of 4-color heat set web press experience, plus familiarity with the M600. You must be able to stand for long periods and work in a loud environment, with PPE and safety training provided.

Qualifications

• Five years’ experience working on a 4-color heat set web press.
• One year of experience working on Goss M600 presses is preferred.
• Must be able to stand for prolonged periods.
• Specific vision abilities may include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to work in a loud noise level environment.

Responsibilities

• Make ready and operate web offset printing press to print signatures according to printing instructions (quantity, stock, colors, etc).
• Inserts packing sheet to plate cylinder to accommodate plate thickness; installs and locks plates into position using hand tools.
• Measures paper thickness and adjusts blankets and cylinders accordingly.
• Fills ink and solution fountains and adjusts controls to regulate flow to plate cylinder.
• Starts press and checks copies for ink density, position on paper, and registration; adjusts press during run to maintain quality.

Job description

Walsworth in Fulton, MO seeks a skilled 1st Web Press Operator to safely and efficiently run M600 Goss presses, ensuring print quality and adherence to job specs.

The role requires at least five years of 4-color heat set web press experience, plus familiarity with the M600. You must be able to stand for long periods and work in a loud environment, with PPE and safety training provided.