Responsible for daily operations of the printing press. This includes make-ready, press performance, quality, maintenance, housekeeping and crew management.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment and comply with all safety policies.
- Conduct training on safety and operation of the press for new crew members.
- Obtain and understand production docket according to print schedule.
- Ensure all appropriate supplies are at the press – ink, plates, stock, etc.
- Mount plate sleeves, anilox rolls, die if applicable.
- Make Ready of job - Establish proper color, die cut and register.
- Check copy, item number and UPC for readability.
- Run jobs to customer approval and or proof and or color standards.
- Ensure all printed material meets customer specifications.
- Input all costing information into Radius.
- Comply to all SOP’s and Quality Procedures.
- General Maintenance and housekeeping of department.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Conditions and Environment:
- Plant environment with exposure to dust, chemicals, fumes, and noise (hearing, eye and foot protection required). Standing and walking 100% of shift on a concrete floor. Lifting 40 pounds.