#1 Operator in Press - 3rd Shift

Thomson Reuters•Eagan, MN

13d•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring an experienced Lead/#1 Press Operator for our printing plant team in Eagan, Minnesota. As a Lead/#1 Press Operator, you will be responsible for the performance of the production line and crew on our Core Publishing Solutions team. You will be operating state of the art offset and digital web presses. You would also be eligible for a $2,500 signing bonus upon being in the role for 90 days. Hours of Work – Eagan, Minnesota 3rd Shift 10:30p - 6:30 am Occasional overtime up to 4 hours per day and occasional weekend shifts About the Role In this opportunity as a Lead/ #1 Press Operator , you will be responsible for: Providing leadership, work direction, and training/developing the skills of the crew to consistently optimize overall performance In addition to ensuring that the line is running smoothly and producing a quality product for our customers, Lead Operators are expected to facilitate Tier 1 meetings and Gemba Walk discussions to drive communication and improvements to the processes associated with the equipment Training for crew members who are temps or are coming in from another area to support workload Motivating others and creating a team environment

Requirements

Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher.
Experience leading and training others
Experience working in an industrial setting with a wide range of production machinery
Strong mechanical and technical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot, make decisions and resolve machine issues
Experience with Lean and continuous improvement
Good communication skills including experience sharing information across shifts and departments
Proven success as a trainer
Competent with rulers and measurement
Can regularly lift at least 5 lbs. above the shoulder as well as push, pull and lift at least 10 lbs occasionally up to 50 lbs
Regularly standing walking, crouching, bending, reaching and kneeling

Nice To Haves

Candidates with a vocational/technical degree are strongly preferred
Previous experience as a Lead on 1-2 Color Web Offset Presses and 4 Color Sheetfed Offset Presses

Responsibilities

Providing leadership, work direction, and training/developing the skills of the crew to consistently optimize overall performance
Ensuring that the line is running smoothly and producing a quality product for our customers
Facilitating Tier 1 meetings and Gemba Walk discussions to drive communication and improvements to the processes associated with the equipment
Training for crew members who are temps or are coming in from another area to support workload
Motivating others and creating a team environment
Running multiple pieces of equipment
Reading, interpreting and explaining documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and production orders

Benefits

$2,500 signing bonus upon being in the role for 90 days
2nd shift differential of $4.00 per hour
3rd shift differential of $5.00 per hour
Bonus plan
Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset.
Flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year
On-the-job coaching &and learning
Leadership capability development
Harvard Management Courses
Key talent programs
3 weeks vacation
10 sick days
9 company holidays
3 floating days
Uniform and laundry service
Two company-wide Mental Health Days off
Access to the Headspace app
Retirement savings
Tuition reimbursement
Employee incentive programs
Resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
Two paid volunteer days off annually
Opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives