Operator, Press - 1st shift

4 Over llc•Huber Heights, OH

4d•$24 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

The Press Operator is responsible for the setup, efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the Komori sheet-fed press, ensuring high-quality, high-volume, and on-time production while supervising and supporting the feeder. The schedule is for the 1st shift, Monday - Friday, with eight or more hours per day, five days per week based on business needs. The primary schedule will be 06:00 AM – 02:00 PM, or similar. Training may occur at other times. Compensation is commensurate with experience. 4over is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and provides job training and opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a safe, climate-controlled environment.

Requirements

Three (3) – five (5) years’ experience as a Komori Sheet Fed Press Operator
Proven mechanical aptitude and experience performing Sheet Fed Press maintenance and minor repairs.
Strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges, such as machine malfunctions, material shortages, or errors in print quality.
Ability to adapt to new printing technologies or changes in production schedules, ensuring smooth operations despite changes.
Ability to manage multiple print jobs simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met without sacrificing quality.
Organizing workflows, preparing materials in advance, and optimizing print runs for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Precision in monitoring print jobs to ensure all details, such as color accuracy, image sharpness, and print placement, meet the required standards.
Detecting small defects or inconsistencies during production and taking corrective action immediately.
Ability to read and understand corporate policies, job-related documents, and written/verbal instructions in English to ensure effective and compliant job performance.
Strong foundational math skills, with the ability to perform basic operations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Highly detail-oriented, organized, and efficient in managing time, with a proven ability to meet deadlines and complete tasks accurately.

Responsibilities

Set up, configure, and operate the sheet feed press to produce high quality print products
Access the Batching System to view press schedule and identify priority jobs to be completed
Examine job orders to determine the quantity to be printed, stock specifications, color(s) and special printing instructions
Lead and direct assistant operator, including on the job training and mentor junior colleagues
Ensure Press Crew prepares Press Machine for the next job once current job is complete
Monitor Press Cycle and performance, ensuring optimum press performance and job quantity reporting along, with defect and quality checks
Maintain and troubleshoot machine making basic repairs as needed according to schedule
Actively remove waste items for recycling
Complete and process all required paperwork, records, documents, etc.
Regularly perform general housekeeping duties in your work area(s)
Adhere to all safety policies and protocols and maintain a safe working environment
Assist in cultivating an interdependent safety culture by reporting workplace hazards, related injuries, illnesses and or/near misses to management immediately
Attend all department/company meetings
Wear all assigned Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required
Other duties as assigned