Press Operator-2nd Shift

HUB LABELS INC•Hagerstown, MD

2d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

The Press Operator is expected to be able to perform make ready and independently run a variety of work on their assigned press. The operator is expected to work closely with pre-press, the press assistant, and the ink technician to perform these duties in an efficient manner. They are to use cameras, the AVT (or other web scanning device), as well as other designated quality checks to ensure all produced labels are up to Hub Labels quality standards.

Requirements

Must be detail oriented
Ability to read and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to evaluate and resolve basic production problems
Must have a high school diploma or GED
Successfully complete the Hub Labels Apprentice Press Training Program or successfully pass Level 1 certification

Responsibilities

Performs all duties with safety and quality as the top priorities
Adherence to Hub Labels safety rules and regulations, this includes wearing steel toed shoes and other PPE protection
Uses AVT, spectrophotometers as well as follow all SOPs to ensure all product ran is up to Hub Labels quality standards
Pushes buttons, turns handles, moves controls and levers to start printing machine or manually controls equipment operation
Loads, positions and adjusts unprinted materials on holding fixture or in loading and feeding mechanisms of press
Works with pre-press, press assistant, and ink tech to determine ink, stock and equipment needed for production
Cleans and lubricates press and components using oil, solvents, brushes, rags and hoses
Have an understanding of color theory (delta readings, LAB values, density and dot gain)
Bring any quality issues to the attention of the lead, supervisor or manager
Any other tasks as assigned by supervisor or any other manager
Participation in all HOP programs and events