2nd Pressman - 2nd Shift

Giesecke+Devrient•Lemont, IL

1d•$30 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a 2nd Pressman on the 2nd shift. The position involves operating a press machine, ensuring quality control, performing maintenance, and adhering to safety procedures. The Pressman will be responsible for setting up the machine, monitoring production, and maintaining color accuracy. This role also requires the ability to use shop floor data collection terminals and perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

At least 2 years of related experience as a press crew member
Able to operate hand carts, pallet jacks and stackers
Ability to handle potentially hazardous materials
Must possess a high standard of personal integrity and be able to interact with all levels of the organization
Ability to pass a drug test and a criminal background check prior to employment
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Ability to follow instructions to assist in operation and maintenance
Ability to work independently with high attention to detail
Ability to work overtime as needed
Ability to communicate orally and in writing in English.
Must be proficient in basic math skills to include addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
Must have a positive attitude and good teamwork skills

Responsibilities

Demonstrate commitment to safety and perform job duties in accordance with company safety policies and procedures.
Understand job ticket information to determine quantity, special work instructions and any other special customer requirements.
Locate and inspect the printing material to assure conformance to the specified requirements.
Proof plates to assure correct graphics before production.
Set rollers, hang plates, apply ink, set fountain settings and perform all related machine operation to operate press machine.
Run make ready sheets and line up for proper position and layout.
Demonstrate the ability to start up and operate the press efficiently.
Bring process colors and/or special colors into the register.
Measure registration using registration marks and dot alignment with and without a loupe.
Achieve and maintain ink and water balance.
Set and adjust inks to achieve required colors matching specified requirements.
Maintain and adjust ink levels during production to match specified requirements.
Achieve and monitor UV Lighting levels to assure proper curing rate to prevent offset and delamination.
Examine press sheets during production for normal and special variation.
Set up job and maintain color control by using the Intelitrax system.
Clean the press according to the press manual.
Perform preventive maintenance.
Demonstrate the ability to use the shop floor data collection terminals and display consistency and accuracy.
Perform other related job duties as assigned.