What are the responsibilities and job description for the Komori Offset Printing Press Operator position at Transcript Bulletin Publishing?
Job Title: Komori Printing Pressman
Location: Tooele, Utah
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Overview:
We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Komori Pressman to operate and maintain our 40" 6-Color Komori Lithrone press with coater. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in offset printing, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to produce top-tier print work efficiently and consistently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, and maintain a Komori Lithrone 40" 6-color press with coater.
- Perform press make-readies, including plate mounting, ink adjustments, registration, and color matching.
- Monitor print quality and make necessary adjustments to ensure consistency and adherence to client specifications.
- Scheduling and performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting of the press to minimize downtime.
- Work with the production team to meet deadlines and optimize press efficiency.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Helping out in other areas of the offset printing shop when needed.
- Record production data and log maintenance information, as required.
- Managing a feeder operator employee.
- Any other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years of experience operating a Komori Lithrone or similar offset press.
- Ability to interpret and follow job tickets and specifications accurately.
- Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills related to press operations.
- Commitment to quality, safety, and attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage (based on experience).
- Health insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement in a supportive work environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- No nights
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Tooele, UT 84074 (Required)
Work Location: In person