Lead Press Operator

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION : Lead Offset Press Operator

DEPARTMENT : Press

REPORTS TO : Operations Manager

FLSA : Non Exempt

Position Objective

To print customer orders and stock items in order to meet customer needs and demands in a timely manner, as well as controlling quality of work in the Offset Press area to ensure customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Print work orders based on importance, priority, and time frame as established by operations manager.
• Complete assigned work orders and ensure all work is done within specified time frames.
• Check progress of assigned orders, making sure all orders will be completed and are completed in assigned order.
• Perform ongoing quality control checks on all printed materials to ensure they meet all quality standards in order to increase customer satisfaction.
• Conduct weekly / monthly label inspection of chemicals used in Printing Department.
• Assist Operations Manager with any issues that may arise with the quality of work and performance of machinery.
• Print orders following the information and specifics listed on the work order with an emphasis on accuracy. Ask questions when necessary.
• Measure stock and cut it appropriately for the specific work order when necessary.
• Conduct weekly maintenance on machinery, reporting any issues or problems to appropriate supervisor.
• Maintain an organized and clean work area in order to efficiently produce materials.
• Return and file all artwork to its designated area on a daily basis.
• Take inventory of materials for the week and month as needed.
• Continually learning new processes to increase efficiency as well as maintaining proficiency in operation of all current equipment, including but not limited to all offset and finishing equipment.
• Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of products.
• Burn and process plates as needed to complete work order.
• Clean plate processor on a monthly basis in order to maintain the efficiency of the machine.
• Assist in various departments as needed in order to meet daily business needs.
• Perform all related duties as assigned by the Operations Manager.

Working Environment / Equipment Used

Qualifications / Attributes

Results oriented, with emphasis on accuracy.

Company Description

Documart is an owner operated full line printing and finishing company. We specialize in strong customer relations, service and satisfaction. We provide the highest quality products and print value at fair prices.

Company Description

Documart is an owner operated full line printing and finishing company. We specialize in strong customer relations, service and satisfaction. We provide the highest quality products and print value at fair prices.