Job Type
Full-time
Description
Mittera is currently seeking Press Supervisors to join our growing team! The Press Supervisor is responsible for supervising and coordinating jobs with press team members based on the press schedule. Oversees press operations and verifies printed material to ensure conformance with job specifications.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains new staff in the department
- Oversees the daily workflow of the department
- Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations
- Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Observe press operations and examine printed material to verify conformance with press run specifications to meet, and exceed, customer expectations, internal and externalAuthorize quality of product once proofs are checked for ink coverage and density, alignment, and registrationMaintain positive communication within the pressroom on all shiftsCommunicate effectively with all internal and external customers to ensure that all production requirements, schedules, quality, and final deliveries of our products are satisfactoryCoordinate staffing efforts to effectively meet all quality and production requirements without over staffingMaintain and monitor the completion of all necessary records such as daily production and throughput, plate make over requests, maintenance requests, accident reports, counseling records, press production information sheets, and roll performance records, as assignedMonitor press speeds, waste and laborCommunicate excess downtime to Scheduling departmentAssist operators in coordination of Preventative Maintenance for pressesPerform other duties as assignedRequirements
Required Skills and Abilities
High School Diploma or equivalent3 - 5 years of work experience gained through training in all phases of press work in the printing industry, but not limited to :Knowledge of all pressroom proceduresKnowledge of general maintenance proceduresGood communication / interpersonal skillsThorough knowledge of press operations and functionsComprehension of production schedule1 - 3 years of previous supervisory experienceThorough knowledge of press operations and functionsMechanical ability preferredMust be able to meet stringent deadlines.Must be well organized, able to respond quickly to changing situations, computer literate, quality conscious and customer oriented, and be able to identify and meet customers' needs and requirements.Must be organized and have the ability to plan, prioritize and follow through on projects assigned with minimal supervision requiredMust be able to interact and cooperate with press team members and show an enthusiastic / positive attitudeMust have ability to communicate (verbal / written) with press team members and all levels of managementMust be flexible to cover other shifts when neededMust have ability to function in a computer-based environmentPhysical Requirements
Requires use of proper body mechanics with pushing, pulling, reaching, lifting, squatting, kneeling and bendingPushing / pulling and lifting up to 50 lbsRequires fine motor hand and arm movement, manual dexterity and coordinationRequires near visual acuityRequires working around and operating departmental equipmentMust be able to access and navigate each department in the facilityRequires the ability to function in a professional manner under stressful circumstancesWork Environment
This position requires some work in an office environment and some work in a production environment. The office environment has a low noise level with ambient temperatures controlled by heating and air conditioning and PPE is not required. The production environment has a loud noise level may require hearing protection, ambient temperatures are warmer in the summer and colder in the winter, and may have exposure to vapors, chemicals, dust, and odors. Other PPE may be required related to specific tasks.
Mittera is a leading-edge company that provides commercial and digital printing, finishing, graphic design, data analytics, direct mail processing, and fulfillment services. Mittera's full-service approach connects data-driven revelations, bar-raising creative, and expertly printed materials to give our customers' brand recognition it deserves. Competitive compensation and robust benefits plans are offered. Benefits include :
MedicalDentalVisionLife and AD&D PoliciesShort and Long-Term Disability401K with Company MatchPaid Time OffPaid Volunteer Time OffMittera is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Visit us today at mittera.com or stop by and fill out an application at Mittera location near you!
