Press Operator

Press Operator Third Shift

Full-time position 10 pm to 6 am.

Four color press, 2 over 2 perfector coder, eventual train to flexo press

The position is responsible to set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a number of press equipment

Perform all make-ready tasks associated with the type of press operated such as hanging plates or installing cylinders, examine plates/cylinders for imperfections and checks for correct positioning of images, prepping blankets, adjusting tension and register etc.

Make necessary color corrections and/or press adjustments prior to production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the work

Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as required

Performs periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer

Requires thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials and specifications, equipment, and safety requirements and skills to perform assignments

Skill to read and understand job specifications and knowledge of press capabilities to determine the most appropriate press usage, press settings and materials needed to run the job successfully

Skill to make a variety of difficult precise settings of controls, settings, and adjustments, and to perform routine operational maintenance of equipment

Skill in routine operational maintenance and minor repairs to equipment

Knowledge of the appropriate amount of packing pressure needed to obtain the proper printing pressure for the type of job being run

Skill in use of micrometer to mount and align the printing plate correctly

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. RRD's current hourly rate for this role is $19.50 to $21.00/hour. The salary range may be adjusted based on the applicable geographic location of the hired employee, and the range may change in the future. At RRD, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions may vary based upon, but not limited to education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift and location. Depending on the role, in addition to base salary, the total compensation package may also include shift differential. RRD's benefit offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus parental leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance and employer/partner discounts.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.