CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Press Operator

Press Operator supports all phases of production by assisting the pressman and following all SOPs for operation and maintenance of the printing press while following all safety and quality control standards.

Position Responsibilities:

• Provide proper preparation and operation of the press to include application of ink, plates, blankets and inline solutions
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) to produce accurate color reproduction; adjust and maintain inking and dampening system; make corrections and solve problems as they occur
• Provide proper balance and adjustment of solution mixtures and levels
• Perform image quality checks to include position and synchronization
• Maintain production by loading press with correct grain of paper throughout the production run
• Perform assigned tasks to meet the production and quality standards for press operation
• Report press time and production results accurately
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures including but not limited to following all guidelines for machine guarding, the proper handling of hazardous waste, following lock out-tag out procedures and complying with the use of personal protective equipment, such as hearing protection, gloves and steel toe shoes
• Develop skills and knowledge of the graphics arts industry and the company’s processes and procedures to be able to assume pressman responsibilities
• Perform other duties as needed

Please send job title in the subjet line with your resume, and coverletter and any additional information to hrtv@phoenixcolor.com