Color Pressman 3rd shift

Position: 6-Color Pressman 3rd shift
JOB SUMMARY

The Heidelberg Press Operator will operate and maintain Heidelberg printing press in our Bolingbrook facility working 3rd shift Monday - Friday 10:00pm - 6:00am. The candidate in this position will supervise and delegate responsibility to helper(s) as well as, maintain all security, audit, production and chemical usage worksheets.

DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

* Understand job ticket information to determine quantity, special work instructions and any other special customer requirements.

* Locate and inspect the printing material to assure conformance to the specified requirements.

* Proof plates to assure correct graphics before production

* Set rollers, hang plates, apply ink, set fountain settings and perform all related machine operation to operate press machine.

* Run make ready sheets and line up for proper position and layout.

* Demonstrate the ability to start up and operate the press efficiently.

* Bring process colors and/or special colors into register.

* Measure registration using registration marks and dot alignment with and without a loupe.

* Achieve ink and water balance.

* Set and adjust inks to achieve required colors matching specified requirements.

* Maintain and adjust ink levels during production to match specified requirements.

* Examine press sheets during production for normal and special variation.

* Set up job and maintain color control by using the intellitrax system.

* Clean the press according to the press manual.

* Perform preventive maintenance.

* Demonstrate the ability to use the shop floor data collection terminals and display consistency and accuracy.

* Perform other related job duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

* High School Diploma or GED equivalent

* At least 2 years of related experience with a color press

* Ability to operate hand carts, pallet jacks and stackers

* Ability to handle potentially hazardous materials

* Must possess a high standard of personal integrity.

* Ability to interact with all levels of the organization.

* Ability to follow instructions to assist in operation and maintenance.

* Ability to work independently with high attention to detail.

* Ability to work overtime as needed

* Ability to communicate orally and in writing in the English language

* Must have basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division

* Must have a positive attitude and good teamwork skills

* Must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check prior to hire

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS /WORK ENVIRONMENT

* Requires standing for 8 or more hours per day.

* Requires visual acuity to operate a computer, read a computer screen, read policies and manuals

* Requires manual dexterity to operate a computer, phone, fax, scanner

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00 per hour and is eligible for an annual bonus. Benefits offered to eligible employees include, medical (PPO and HDHP with HSA), dental, vision, paid time off, paid holidays, 401K w/ employer match, short/long term disability, life insurance, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending, EAP, commuter benefits, education assistance, pet insurance, legal, and more.