10/C Pressman - 3rd Shift

Giesecke+Devrient•Lemont, IL

7d•$30 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

The 10/C Pressman - 3rd Shift is responsible for operating a press machine efficiently, ensuring the quality of printed materials, and performing related maintenance tasks. This role requires understanding job ticket information, inspecting materials, proofing plates, setting up the press, running make-ready sheets, and maintaining color accuracy using systems like Intellitrax. The position also involves performing preventive maintenance and utilizing shop floor data collection terminals.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
At least 2 years of related experience with a color press
Ability to operate hand carts, pallet jacks, and stackers
Ability to handle potentially hazardous materials
High standard of personal integrity
Ability to interact with all levels of the organization
Ability to follow instructions for 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 the English language
Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Positive attitude and good teamwork skills
Ability to pass a drug screen and criminal background check prior to hire

Responsibilities

Understand job ticket information to determine quantity, special work instructions, and customer requirements.
Locate and inspect printing material for conformance to specified requirements.
Proof plates to ensure correct graphics before production.
Set rollers, hang plates, apply ink, set fountain settings, and operate the press machine.
Run make-ready sheets and line up for proper position and layout.
Start up and operate the press efficiently.
Bring process colors and/or special colors into register.
Measure registration using registration marks and dot alignment.
Achieve ink and water balance.
Set and adjust inks to match specified color requirements.
Maintain and adjust ink levels during production.
Achieve and monitor UV lighting levels for proper curing.
Examine press sheets during production for variations.
Set up jobs and maintain color control using the Intellitrax system.
Clean the press according to the press manual.
Perform preventive maintenance.
Use shop floor data collection terminals accurately.
Perform other related job duties as assigned.