Job Details

Machine Operator / Printing Press Operator

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machine Operator to ensure the smooth operation of our production equipment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for inspecting machines, operating equipment within set guidelines, and maintaining high-quality production standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect machines and products to ensure they meet quality specifications.
• Operate equipment and machines following established guidelines to maintain product quality.
• Organize process areas to increase production, reduce safety risks, and enhance efficiency.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to improve machine reliability and reduce downtime.
• Load and unload web-fed paper rolls, ensuring correct material handling.
• Learn and differentiate between various paper grades to ensure proper usage.
• Collect and inspect random samples during print runs, making necessary adjustments for quality control.
• Adjust and maintain coater operations to ensure optimal performance.
• Monitor paper feeds through press cylinders, adjusting feed and tension controls as needed.
• Input production job settings into workstation terminals to control automated coating and printing systems.
• Load presses with paper and adjust settings based on paper size and job specifications.
• Operate machines safely and productively, adhering to all company safety protocols.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in machine operation or printing is preferred.
• Familiarity with different paper grades and materials.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain quality standards.
• Ability to troubleshoot and make adjustments to machinery.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to working safely and efficiently.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Equal Opportunity Statement: EOE: M/F/D/V