What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2nd Press Operator position at Marketing.com?
***** 3RD SHIFT pay range is $22-$25/hr *****
COMPANY
Marketing.com brings together people from diverse personal and professional backgrounds to create a technology-centered, people-powered culture that is constantly evolving and redefining how marketing is done. Our team members bring to work a combined history of dedication, service and being the best at what they do—everyday. With over 30 production facilities in the US and Canada (and growing!), we provide comprehensive digital marketing services, commercial printing, warehousing & fulfillment, direct mail marketing, sign manufacturing & fabrication, and promotional products.
We are expanding at warp speed and are adding to our team – from our sales office and shop floor locations to our remote online team members. We are a diverse, creative, and passionate crew who is always looking to discover and implement fresh, innovative ideas and make some pretty amazing things.
JOB SUMMARY
2nd Press Operator Sheetfed will perform numerous machine operations to support the plant pressroom and total plant operations. Responsible for completing assigned tasks associated with press operation and maintenance. Responsible for assisting lead pressmen to ensure the quality of the finished product.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Load paper into the press by pushing paper stock to the end of the press and using hoist.(Web)
- Ensures that paper is always in the press and that it is feeding properly.
- Ensures ink fountains are maintained and filled and water is at its proper PH level.
- Maintains accurate records concerning paper and ink consumption for each job.
- Monitors cut-off and fold during production.
- Continually inspects the printed material for quality and alerts 1st or 2nd Operator of any problems.
- Assists in handling plates and blankets on cylinders during the make ready process.
- Maintains stock levels ad ink levels.
- Lubricates (grease and oil) the press equipment on a daily basis.
- Lift 25 lb stacks of printed sheets off the delivery end of the press (Sheetfed)
- Bundles 40 – 60 lb stacks of printed material off the delivery end of the press when necessary.
- Assist in press wash-ups, routine maintenance and minor repairs on the press as needed.
- Works in a safe manner at all times. Comply with work and safety rules.
- Responds to communications concerning any quality concerns.
- Maintain level of housekeeping that complies with company standards. Keeps area around the press clean and clutter free.
- Must have adequate reasoning skills - must be able to apply common sense and understanding to job related duties.
- Must be team oriented - a team player, willing to work for the good of the total team.
- Must have reliable transportation; be able to work days, nights, weekdays, weekends, holidays and willing to work overtime when needed.
- Any and all other duties assigned Other duties as assigned
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- H.S. diploma or equivalent, associate's degree preferred.
- Experience in printing industry preferred.
Preferred Skills
- Ability to work in a busy work center performing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Must be willing to work nights, weekends and overtime.
- Must be at work on time as scheduled.
- Mathematical Skills – ability to add subtract, multiply and divide all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Compute rates, discounts, count inventory, and percentages. Calculate volumes, weights and measures.
- Work Planning, Organization & Execution – Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Able to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
Our Company offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short & long-term disability, 401k, PTO, and Company-paid holidays.
We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Salary : $22 - $25
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