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Job Overview Setup and operate an inline web press with an emphasis on controlling color and registration. Produce high quality product in the most efficient and cost-effective manner with attentiveness to customer specifications, delivery requirements and production targets. Promote teamwork, provide support for other crew members and maintain a safe work environment. Responsibilities and Duties

• Review job instructions with 1st Pressman to correctly and efficiently set up and operate the press.
• Monitor and adjust color to accurately match color OK'd proof. Maintain approved color and registration throughout production.
• Change blankets as needed.
• Minimize or eliminate any quality defects when present, discarding any product that does not meet SPC quality standards.
• Perform preventative maintenance on press and peripheral equipment.
• Maintain a safe work environment at all times ensuring compliance to safety guidelines and housekeeping rules.
• Display a positive attitude, patience, and professionalism at all times.
• Establish and promote an environment where learning and process improvement are valued and encouraged.
• Communicate with crew members from other shifts to allow for smooth transition and uninterrupted production across shifts.
• Perform other duties as assigned by 1st Pressman or Pressroom Shift Supervisors.
• Provide feedback on ways to improve upon manufacturing methods to 1st Pressman. Qualification Requirements
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 2-3 years of relevant or related experience
• Maintain a professional, respectful and positive demeanor
• Take direction and follow through on assignments
• Demonstrate leadership qualities
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Perform basic math calculations
• Versed in use of color loop and densitometer Physical Demands and Abilities
• Lift up to 50 pounds
• Adjust body position to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for long periods of time
• Able to see all aspects of the color spectrum.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures and tight spaces.
• Exposure to noise levels up to 90 dB(A)

Pay:

$25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person