What are the responsibilities and job description for the Print Press Operator position at TALENIQUE INC?
Job description: 1st and 2nd Shift Print Press Operator
Responsible for operating and tending printing presses. Performs traditional printing methods, such as offset lithography, gravure, flexography, and letterpress.
Primary responsibilities
- Operate printing machine.
- Run several presses with different size and color capacities.
- Prepare machines for printing.
- Install the printing plate with the images to be printed.
- Press operators prepare machines for printing.
- Ink the presses, load paper, and adjust the press to the paper size.
- Ensure that paper and ink meet specifications
- Adjust the flow of ink to the inking rollers accordingly.
- Guide paper through the press cylinders and adjust feed and tension controls.
- Monitor their operation and keep the paper feeders well stocked.
- Make adjustments to manage ink distribution, speed, and temperature in the drying chamber.
- Correct paper tears or jams.
- Search for and correct problems.
- Make quick corrections to avoid expensive losses of paper and ink.
- Pull sheets to check for printing imperfections.
- Set up, monitor, and adjust the printing process on a control panel or computer monitor.
- Oil and clean the presses and make minor repairs.
- Perform preventive maintenance.
- Perform digital, electrostatic, and ink-jet printing.
- Transfer files, blend colors, and proof images electronically using digital presses.
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
Innovative and risk-taking
Aggressive -- competitive and growth-oriented
Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes
People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative Pay Frequency:
Salary: Starting at $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 1st or 2nd shifts available
- Monday to Friday, 8-hour shift
Experience:
- Print Press: 2 years (Preferred) - Willing to work with candidates that are motivated to learn and is seeking long term employment.
- Sheet fed: 2 years (Preferred)
EOE
Salary : $20 - $0