Job Summary:
The Sheetfed Press Operator will manage the print process and crew. This position is responsible for set up and operation of Press equipment (8-unit Kamori w/UV coater) to customer-supplied specifications while maintaining production by planning and organizing jobs and continuously monitoring quality. Additionally, operators are responsible for cleanliness and keeping the press maintained mechanically through preventative maintenance procedures.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Plans and organizes the job by reviewing schedule and job ticket, identifying priorities, assigning roles, and maintaining production records
- Monitors quality of product produced
- Maintains register and compensation, identifying and correcting any issues on press
- Efficiently operates equipment with tasks that include press computers, units, and auxiliary equipment
- Keeps work area clean
- Trains new hires on the sheetfed press operation
Basic Qualifications:
- Able to match the supplied color proof or pantone book
- Able to utilize the computer to ensure quality of product
- Good communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Previous experience as a Sheetfed Operator
- Able to accurately identify color defects on product
- Basic mechanical aptitude