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Press Operator

Franklin, OH 45005

Posted: 12/11/2024 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Number: 24972

Job Description

Are you looking to make a career change to a stable company in the manufacturing industry? This exciting opportunity as a Press Operator offers a competitive salary, plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and paid time off.  Does this position match your future career goals? Then this Press Operator opportunity could be the right fit for you.

Job Responsibilities:
  • The Press Operator, working in conjunction with the Press Feeder, assists in the production of high-quality printing jobs, to meet customer and company expectations, in a cost-effective manner while meeting strict deadlines, on one of several large printing presses.
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Self-motivated with a positive attitude and ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment
  • Capable of managing multiple tasks effectively
  • Proficient in following written and verbal instructions
  • Skilled in clear communication with manufacturing personnel
  • Basic computer knowledge required (familiarity with PSI and/or Prestige is a plus)
  • Maintain accurate and thorough daily records for data collection
  • Consistently meet company and departmental standards, including customer requirements, compliance, safety, and quality

Job Qualifications:
  • High school graduate/GED
  • Any trade experience is a plus
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience running a 6-color press with aqueous coating (Heidelberg Press experience preferred).
  • Complete understanding of LAB values and image control via color scanning device
  • Ability to achieve proper registration, ink and water balance and maintain color balance throughout job
  • Working knowledge of dot gain, proper trap, inks and coatings and how they work with a multitude of substrates
  • An understanding of plate curves and how they affect the CT in ¼ tone, mid tone and ¾ tone values
  • Ability to retrieve JDF files, and to preset the CPC 2000 and set up press the most efficient way
  • Good eye for color and be able to match proofs
  • Knowledge and ability to hang blankets and plates, and to pack press properly
  • Knowledge of the Alcolor Water System and Vario Roller Hickey Picking System
  • Working knowledge of the Technotrans Cooling and Water System
  • Be able to work at a high production rate in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds regularly and 75 pounds on occasion
  • Ability to operate motorized pallet jack and/or forklift (certification may be required)

Salary Range: $28-$32/hr

Ask for: Sara

Job Id: 24972

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