Web Press Operator - Days **Sign On Bonus $1000**

RR DonnelleyElk Grove Village, IL
119d$27 - $39

About The Position

RRD is looking for an energetic, and highly motivated team member to join our team of Press Operators at our Elk Grove Village facility. The Press Operator 2 will operate web printing press to print quality production, maintain quality of product, lead and direct press crew, maintain press, and work on other operation duties as directed by the supervisors. The role involves setting up, adjusting, operating, and maintaining various types of printing presses, performing make-ready tasks, making necessary color corrections, and ensuring the overall quality of the printed product.

Requirements

  • Thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials and specifications, equipment, and safety requirements.
  • Skill to read and understand job specifications and knowledge of press capabilities.
  • Skill to make a variety of difficult precise settings of controls, settings, and adjustments.
  • Skill in routine operational maintenance and minor repairs to equipment.
  • Knowledge of the appropriate amount of packing pressure needed for printing.
  • Skill in use of micrometer to mount and align the printing plate correctly.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 5-8 years web press-printing experience.
  • Knowledge of in-line finishing, die cutting, inserters, imagers, color and register.

Nice To Haves

  • Communication skills.
  • Troubleshooting/Problem-Solving Skills.
  • Mechanical Aptitude.

Responsibilities

  • Operate web printing press to print quality production.
  • Maintain quality of product and lead/direct press crew.
  • Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a Litho Press, In-line double web press, Harris M10, and a mini web 6 color web printing press.
  • Review job specifications to determine the press setup according to the imposition of the run.
  • Perform all make-ready tasks associated with the type of press operated.
  • Make necessary color corrections and/or press adjustments prior to production run.
  • Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts.
  • Act as a leader in providing and promoting a safe and injury-free work environment.
  • Responsible for all aspects of the operation of the press and press crew.
  • Provide accurate documentation of time, materials, impressions, waste, and run speeds.
  • Communicate information effectively with other crews and departments.
  • Coordinate make-ready process by reviewing job information and assigning responsibilities to crew members.
  • Maintain a Preventive Maintenance Program for the press.
  • Share expertise and help train other employees as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid time off.
  • Disability insurance.
  • 401(k) with match.
  • Life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Maternity leave.
  • Adoption assistance.
  • Employer/partner discounts.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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