What are the responsibilities and job description for the Printing Press Operator position at McDonald & Eudy Printers?
McDonald & Eudy Printers, Inc. started operation in 1951 has turned into a business that has grown into a full service, 45 thousand square foot commercial printing, mailing and fulfillment facility with more than 45 employees. McDonald & Eudy Printers, Inc. prints and mails : books, directories, catalog, brochures, periodicals, newsletters, annual reports, promotional materials, direct mail, etc. in a most professional manner. McDonald & Eudy is to provides outstanding customer service, competitive prices and guaranteed uncompromised quality. We have the facility, the equipment, and most certainly the knowledge to take projects from start to finish seamlessly.The printing press operator ensures the production of the highest quality products at the lowest possible cost, while meeting company standards for quality and performance, customer specifications and delivery requirements.
Overview : Must have the technical ability to operate all types of full converting line and finishing equipment maintaining high quality, and productivity. Understands and adheres to all Standard Operating Procedures. Set up and operate all special functions and capabilities with minimal supervision or direction. Train other employees when requested or required to do so. Analyze issues, determine, and implement solutions. Provide innovative / creative solutions for opportunities and or improvements.
Job Requirements
- Reads and understands all information on work order pertaining to a specific job. Ensures that all necessary components to produce the job are present.
- Experience using a Heidelberg press a plus.
- Strong inline finishing skill set that leads to a full understanding of how to achieve print quality and register equipment to produce required quality and can achieve acceptable registration within specified M / R standards.
- Has complete understanding and ability to operate all line ancillary equipment.
- Strong inline finishing skill set that leads to a full understanding and ability to effectively set up and operate all inline equipment (i.e. gluing, Labeling, Straub Applicators etc.) as well as rotary cutter with minimal supervision
- Understands tension controls and ancillary equipment. Knowledge of how to web up the line, capable of setting cylinders and plates. Has the ability to perform minor mechanical repairs and adjustments.
- Efficiently operates in line systems with minimal supervision.
- Maintains 100% of standards in productivity, waste and quality standards. Accurately enters all codes for quantities, materials, and times onto required paperwork.
- Understands and demonstrates ability to accurately tracking line counts
- Performs necessary functions to operate the line with minimal supervision.
- Works within all safety guidelines and procedures. Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
- Ensure the maintenance of departmental housekeeping standards.
- Ensure compliance with all safety and work rules and regulations.
- Interacts well between shifts to gain and pass along all information to facilitate a smooth transition without interruption.
Environment
Exposure to moving equipment.
Position Type
Full time
Education and Experience Requires four years of high school and five / seven years of inline finishing experience progressive responsibility and or related experience; or a combination of education and experience.
McDonald and Eudy Printers is an EEO employer.
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Salary : $20 - $30