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RR Donnelley Centroamérica · 1 day ago

Printing Press Operator 3 ( Sheet Fed )

Cudahy, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$26/hr - $39/hr

1+ years exp

RR Donnelley Centroamérica is a company specializing in printing services, and they are seeking a Printing Press Operator 3 for their operations. The role involves setting up, adjusting, operating, and maintaining various types of printing presses to produce high-quality printed materials while ensuring adherence to specifications and safety requirements.

Marketing & Advertising

Responsibilities

Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a gravure press or multi-color offset press to print single-color, two-color, and/or multi-color work which includes large solids, screen tints, line and halftones with critical color values and registration requirements ranging from hairline to critical

Review job specifications to determine the press setup according to the imposition of the run (sheet wise or work and turn)

Perform all make-ready tasks associated with the type of press operated such as hanging plates or installing cylinders, examine plates/cylinders for imperfections and checks for correct positioning of images, prepping blankets, adjusting tension and register etc

Makes necessary color corrections and/or press adjustments prior to production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the work

Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as required

Performs periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer

Qualification

Gravure press operationMulti-color offset press operationPress setupAdjustmentMechanical maintenance skillsMicrometer usage

Required

Requires comprehensive knowledge of a wide variety of techniques, procedures, materials, specifications, equipment, and safety requirements to set-up, adjust, operate, and maintain equipment to produce single-, two-, and/or multi-color work to critical tolerances

Skill in a wide-variety of complex manipulations and mechanical procedures to perform a variety of tasks to set-up, make major adjustments, and perform routine maintenance and minor repairs of equipment to produce single-, two-, and/or multi-color work

Skill to read and understand job specifications and knowledge of press capabilities to determine the most appropriate press usage, press settings and materials needed to run the job successfully

Skill in use of micrometer to mount and align the printing plate correctly