Printer

KDM•Cincinnati, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for setting up and operating a semi-automatic press according to written and/or verbal instructions, established by company procedures, safety and quality guidelines. KDM is a full-service print and point-of-purchase (POP) display company, partnering with brands and retailers to design, produce, and deliver custom in-store marketing solutions. From concept through production and fulfillment, we help our clients bring their brands to life at retail.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED required.
Two to three years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Good judgment of color, design, layout, and print specifications.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
Ability to count, add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed instructions from written and oral communications.
Basic computer skills.

Nice To Haves

Printing or press operation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Reading Job Ticket to verify quantity to be run, overrun tolerance, color sequence, and paper stock.
Verifying size, color, and type of substrate, as well as color of ink from Job Ticket.
Printing proof sheets, checking registration and color matches against the Job Ticket, and securing Manager approval prior to the production run.
Collecting production run samples as required.
Ensuring quality assurance by continuous inspection of job specifications.
Adhering to all SOPs, Safety, PPE, Productivity, and 6S requirements.
Performing and completing all other work duties as assigned, including helping in other departments as needed.