Offset First Press Operator

The Offset First Press Operator will manage the print process and crew. This position is responsible for set up and operation of Press equipment to customer-supplied specifications while maintaining production by planning and organizing jobs and continuously monitoring quality. Additionally, operators are responsible for cleanliness and keeping the press maintained mechanically.

• Plans and organizes the job by reviewing schedule and job ticket, identifying priorities, assigning roles, and maintaining production records
• Monitors signature quality by setting and monitoring color
• Maintains register, fold, and compensation, identifying and correcting problems
• Sets up/operates equipment by setting up press computers, units, folder, and auxiliary equipment and performing preventative maintenance
• Keeps work area clean and safety as a priority
• Focus on employee training
• Maintain a Quality product , solid production to goals set for press and focus on safety

• Must be able to accurately identify color defects on product
• Able to match the product to the sample from the customer
• Able to utilize the computer to ensure quality of product
• Good communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Managing employees as the lead operator using leadership skills.

• Able to stand up to 12 hours on a cement floor
• Able to lift up to 25 pounds
• Able to web up press
• Able to match the product to customer sample proof or Book
• Must have eye/hand coordination when inside the unit while making adjustments
• Able to utilize the computer to ensure quality of the product
• Able to accurately identify color defects on product