Press Supervisor

Mittera Group•Pompano Beach, FL

16d•Onsite

About The Position

Mittera is currently seeking a 2nd Shift Press Supervisor to join our growing team! The Press Supervisor is responsible for providing leadership and direction with press operations and ensuring press teams maintain efficiency and quality standards based on customer specifications. This role will also train and develop press crews, coordinate production with prepress and postpress departments, and maintain compliance while consistently enforcing all company, safety and environmental policies and standards.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
3 – 5+ years of press operator experience
1 – 3+ years of previous supervisory experience preferred
Thorough knowledge of press operations and functions
Mechanical ability preferred
Must be organized and have the ability to plan, prioritize and follow through on projects with minimal supervision
Must have ability to communicate effectively with all levels in the organization and interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Understands basic math skills, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, measurements and critical thinking, to solve practical problems
Must have the ability to work effectively in stressful situations and meet stringent deadlines
Must have basic computer skills with ability to use Microsoft programs and production related software
Must be self-motivated, reliable, and quality, safety oriented
Requires use of proper body mechanics with pushing, pulling, reaching, lifting, squatting, kneeling and bending
Pushing/pulling and lifting up to 50 lbs
Requires fine motor hand and arm movement, manual dexterity and coordination
Requires near visual acuity
Requires working around and operating departmental equipment
Must be able to access and navigate each department in the facility
Requires the ability to function in a professional manner under stressful circumstances

Nice To Haves

1 – 3+ years of previous supervisory experience preferred
Mechanical ability preferred

Responsibilities

Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains new staff in the department
Oversees the daily workflow of the department
Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations
Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy
Observe press operations and examine printed material to verify conformance with press run specifications to meet, and exceed, customer expectations, internal and external
Authorize quality of product once proofs are checked for ink coverage and density, alignment, and registration
Communicate effectively with all internal and external customers to ensure that all production requirements, schedules, quality, and final deliveries of our products are satisfactory
Coordinate staffing efforts to effectively meet all quality and production requirements without over staffing
Maintain and monitor the completion of all necessary records such as daily production and throughput, plate make over requests, maintenance requests, accident reports, counseling records, press production information sheets, and roll performance records, as assigned
Monitor press speeds, waste and labor
Communicate excess downtime to Scheduling department
Assist operators in coordination of Preventative Maintenance for presses
Perform other duties as assigned