What are the responsibilities and job description for the Polytype Dry Offset UV Operator position at Karat by Lollicup?
Polytype Dry Offset UV Operator
Karat by Lollicup headquartered in Chino, CA, is the manufacturer of Karat® food disposable goods and TeaZone® beverage products, the distributor of other leading brands' coffee & tea ingredients, & specializes in custom print and innovative packaging. We have been recognized for our thermoforming plastic capabilities in North America to produce cups and food packaging products that allow us to offer competitive pricing throughout our distribution network (currently 5 regional warehouses located in CA, HI, SC, WA, TX and NJ), and services to chain accounts such as Panda Express, Flame Broiler, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, and more.
Corporate Website: www.karatpackaging.com
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare the Polytype dry offset printing press for production runs.
- Set up press components, including plates, inks, and substrates, according to job specifications.
- Monitor press operation to ensure consistent and high-quality output.
- Operate UV curing systems to cure printed materials efficiently.
- Monitor UV lamp intensity and make adjustments as needed to maintain optimal curing conditions.
- Conduct regular quality checks to verify that printed materials meet customer requirements and industry standards.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks on the printing press and UV curing system to ensure optimal performance.
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
- Maintain accurate production records, including job setup information, material usage, and quality inspection results.
Skills & Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical education or training in printing operations preferred.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Familiarity with UV curing processes and equipment.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality printed materials.
- Perform basic visual quality inspections on products
- Utilize power tools and various equipment as needed to perform duties
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16