Print Press/Bindery Operator - 1st Shift

Deluxe Corporation•Lenexa, KS

32d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for running various equipment to assist with manufacturing, packaging, and shipping a quality product to the customer. Tasks will include running sheet fed, digital presses, bindery equipment, other processing equipment, and shipping/packing. Associates are responsible for following standard operating procedures and processes to ensure quality of the orders produced, while working in a team environment to achieve daily goals. Runs mostly standard work and basic manual numbering may be required. Automated or basic setups and changeovers may be required.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older

Nice To Haves

HS/GED with 1 year printing experience with similar equipment.
Familiar with product, equipment, printing process, and ink usage.
Mechanical ability to operate and maintain press. Basic math, reading and computer skills.

Responsibilities

Performs set-up of press including identifying and loading correct stock, setting correct paper path and stretch, mounting plates, die registration, making appropriate adjustments to the ink and water levels, assuring accurate single-color register and setting up any attribute functions, e.g. perforations, number, file holes, thermo unit, etc.
Determine and understand all order instructions and running of press productively while, meeting job requirements of ink density, ink and water balance, color matching, and required attributes at a quality level that meets or exceeds our customer's expectations.
Troubleshoot mechanical breakdowns; demonstrate the ability to make adjustments to the equipment including blanket changes, wash up units, cleaning water system and roller settings as required.
Perform daily, weekly, and monthly preventative maintenance and cleaning to ensure a quality product to customer as required. Understand all press controls and demonstrate their use.