Summary:
This position is responsible for accurately and efficiently operating an offset printing press producing a large variety of applications of scannable/non scannable documents.
Essential Position Responsibilities:
Set up and operate a web offset press producing quality scannable documents meeting customer specifications and scanning requirements based on a thorough knowledge of OMR, OCR, and Image scanning and production standards
Read and understand job tickets specifications: challenge conflicting or incomplete information
Perform all quality checks during and after the production process to ensure that the finished product meets customer’s specifications and expectations. Must conform to known scannable quality standards
Monitor and accurately record hours worked, paper consumption, ink usage, and plate remakes for job costing and billing documentation.
Achieve daily production goals with a minimum of waste and rework due to quality issues.
Troubleshoot printing problems effectively with minimal waste of time and materials.
Must perform all required preventive maintenance
Work closely with pre-press and finishing departments to ensure that previous and subsequent press operations are performed according to job specifications.
When requested, work closely with customers during the printing production process
Complete special projects as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
High school graduate or equivalent
Minimum 1 year experience in press operations or technical school graphics graduate
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and basic mathematical skills
Essential Job Requirements:
Report to work promptly when scheduled
Be able to work under supervision and accept feedback
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite
Relate effectively and work respectfully with diverse work groups
Ability to consistently perform well during times of increased work load
Set and meet deadlines
Manage multiple job functions simultaneously
Other duties as needed
Physical Requirements: This job requires frequent stooping, crouching,
reaching, standing, walking, pushing, and grasping, the ability to hear clearly
at conversation levels, the ability to lift objects of 40 pounds or more routinely
and have clear close, peripheral and distance vision. The essential duties must
be performed satisfactorily in order for an individual to successfully fulfill
the requirements of this position. This position will be occasionally exposed
to some hazardous material and conditions.
DRC retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
