Sheetfed Press Operator-Relocation is Available

Description

Sheetfed Press Operator

Department: Press

Reports to: Press Supervisor

Employee Type: Not Exempt-Full Time

$28.00 per hour to $36.00 per hourly

Join our dynamic production team as a Sheetfed Press Operator, where your expertise will contribute to delivering high-quality printed materials. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment, offering opportunities for professional development and a rewarding career in the printing industry.

Description

Press Assistants provides support within the Press Department and is responsible for assisting their crew by loading or flipping printed products in preparation for printing as well as assisting in operating the sheetfed offset printing press, performing other duties as assigned, and helping to prepare and maintain the presses

Requirements

• Key Responsibilities:
• - Set up sheetfed printing presses by installing plates, adjusting ink levels, setting registration, and ensuring proper paper alignment. - Operate the sheetfed press, managing speed, pressure, ink density, and paper handling to produce consistent, high-quality print products. - Unload press delivery skids from the press and maintain accurate documentation of press runs. - Conduct major lubrication processes, check oilers, and perform daily maintenance on the press to ensure optimal performance. - Monitor the printing process continuously, making adjustments as needed to maintain quality standards. - Conduct quality control inspections throughout the print run to identify and address any issues promptly. - Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols and procedures.
• Skills and Qualifications: - Proven experience operating sheetfed printing presses or similar equipment. - Strong understanding of printing processes, including plate setup, ink management, and registration. - Ability to perform routine maintenance and lubrication on printing machinery. - Excellent attention to detail and quality control skills. - Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities. - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines. - Strong communication skills and the ability to follow detailed instructions. - High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in printing technology is a plus.
• We value our employees and are dedicated to providing a supportive work environment that encourages growth and development. Join us and be part of a team committed to excellence in printing production.

Mittera is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicant regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. All applicants must be 18 years of age or older.