Web Press - Rolltender (60683)

Walsworth; Saint Joseph Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Walsworth is seeking a Web Rolltender in Saint Joseph, MI to help run the web press efficiently. The role involves setting up paper, plates, and rollers, operating press stackers, and ensuring ink supply and fountain solution management to maintain quality.

Responsibilities include printing tickets, assembling necessary materials, performing quality checks, and keeping the workspace clean and organized. Strong mechanical aptitude and teamwork are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• All applicants must have mechanical aptitude and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Attention to detail and the ability to complete minor equipment repairs.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and use a ruler or calculator.
• Good verbal and written communication and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Accurately print job tickets, gather necessary equipment, and report paper usage.
• Set up paper, plates, rollers, and guides safely and efficiently.
• Operate and adjust press stackers and web up the press.
• Repair damaged rolls and manage ink supply and fountain solution chemicals.
• Perform folding, trimming, and quality checks; stack and organize finished products.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Follow instructions

Written communication

Mathematical calculations

Verbal communication

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Saint Joseph - St Joseph, MI 49085

Job Purpose

The Web Rolltender is responsible for changing rolls and hanging plates. The Web Rolltender also assists operators with various tasks to facilitate the printing process.

Duties

• Accurately print job tickets, gather necessary equipment, and report paper usage.
• Set up paper, plates, rollers, and guides efficiently and safely.
• Operate and adjust press stackers.
• Web up the press.
• Repair damaged rolls and ensure correct ink supply, maintaining fountain solution chemicals.
• Perform folding, trimming, and quality checks.
• Stack and organize finished products.
• Maintain a clean work environment, cleaning ink fountains and rollers as required.
• Assist operators as needed.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow work instructions, job tickets, safety rules, and ship reports accurately.
• Ability to write basic correspondence through email or on paper to fellow employees and supervisors.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, use a ruler and calculator, and count.
• Effective verbal communication.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team.

Qualifications

All applicants must have: Mechanical aptitude, able to follow written and verbal instructions, demonstrate, excellent attention to detail and complete minor equipment repairs.

Physical Activity Demands

The physical activities that are a nature of this position (Please check ALL blocks that apply)

• (X) Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires full use of the lower extremities and back muscles.
• (X) Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.
• (X) Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
• (X) Standing: Particularly for sustained periods of time.
• (X) Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.
• (X) Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward.
• (X) Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.
• (X) Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.
• (X) Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
• (X) Repetitive motions: Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

Physical Requirements

The minimal physical requirement of this position. (Please check ALL blocks that apply)

• (X) Heavy work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 60 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• (X) Any lifting that exceeds 60 pounds must use team lift strategies or powered lifting assistance.