Pressroom - Press Operator 2

Lakeside BookHagerstown, MD
Onsite

About The Position

Support all phases of production by and following all SOPs for operation, maintenance of the printing press, all while following all safety and quality control standards. Direct / train press operators assisting on press.

Requirements

  • Ability to read and understand written instructions and read a standard ruler
  • High levels of attention to detail
  • Ability to work as a team
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Minimum (2) years prior pressman experience required

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Technical training with Heidelberg sheet fed printing preferred

Responsibilities

  • Able to perform basic operations to setup and maintain a job run including loading paper, hanging plates, etc
  • Review job ticket, verify ink and paper match the job, and know how to set up fountains, feeders and plates
  • Check color specifications and determine how to conduct color matching
  • Run the job using standard quality control measures including date stamping and checking offset
  • Recognize and eliminate printing problems such as picking, piling, register and other defects
  • Use measuring devices such as blanket gauge, densitometer, durometer, PH meter, packing gauge or micrometer as needed
  • Enforce SOPs and assist operators when necessary
  • Perform basic maintenance and housekeeping functions
  • Report time and production results accurately
  • Adhere to and promote all safety policies and procedures
  • All other duties as assigned
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