Offset Printing Press Operator

Graphic Packaging Careers•Groveport, OH

3d•$35•Onsite

About The Position

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities. With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful. If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you. A World of Difference. Made Possible. The Offset Printing Press Operator role is responsible for safely operating and maintaining an Offset Printing Press to efficiently and effectively manufacture folding cartons.

Requirements

Must have prior printing experience as either an Operator l or Operator II with related job duties and responsibilities.
In-depth understanding of printing concepts
Strong mechanical aptitude
General math skills
Ability to troubleshoot equipment and quality issues
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis
Ability to stand/walk up to 12 hours per shift.
Ability to work weekends and holidays.
Visual Color Discrimination - the ability to match or detect differences between colors, including shades of colors
Demonstrated ability to work independently, as well as within a team

Nice To Haves

Post-secondary education in printing technologies a plus

Responsibilities

Machine setup, adjustments and make readies
Troubleshooting of machine and quality issues
Assist with maintenance, machine setups, etc.
Completion of required product and process audits
Exchange of information with shifts prior to/following work shift
Adherence to quality specifications
Identification of product/process enhancements to improve efficiencies, reduce downtime & spoilage
Production schedule output and timeframes
Effectively leading work crew to meet production goals
Attend team meetings
Must be able to differentiate colors
Train new team members to ensure job duties are performed efficiently and effectively
Maintain a clean and safe work area
Enforcing compliance with all company policies (GMP/AIB/Safety)
Perform other duties, as assigned