Digital Press Operator

Description

JOB SUMMARY

This position operates and completes print jobs on both our Xeikon & Vutek Presses.  This position is scheduled for our 2nd shift, which operates on a 4-day week schedule, with 10-hour shifts Monday through Thursday, from 3:15 PM to 1:45 AM.

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Complete print jobs independently
• Maintain appropriate set-up to start-up time ratio 
• Assist in the manufacture of a quality product, which meets and or exceeds customer expectations and consistently meet product specifications
• Ability to match color and maintain color consistency
• Learn/retain and follow all QA/QC procedures 
• Conduct preventative maintenance on equipment correctly and on schedule 
• Work consistently and efficiently with minimum disruptions
• Follow through on responsibilities, assignments, and instructions
• Assist with make-ready and the start-up of running jobs 
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, uses required PPE, and follows all safety rules and procedures 
• Knowledge of Adobe Software (Photoshop and InDesign)
• File Pre-Press
• Work overtime as needed, including weekends and holidays
• Other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma, GED
• Prefer at least one to two years related experience and/or training in digital printing industry
• Knowledge of Adobe Suite of programs
• Familiarity with Mac OSX

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Must be able to sit, stand, stoop, etc.
• Must be able to lift, push, and pull at least 50 lbs.
• Must pass a physical demands test

MENTAL/VISUAL DEMANDS

• Pass the Munsell Hue Test administered to potential color mixing candidates
• Pass a mechanical aptitude test 

WORKING CONDITIONS

This position will work out of our Loucks manufacturing plant. May require overtime or work on another shift as needed

EQUIPMENT OPERATED

Xeikon & Vutek Presses