First Shift Lead Sheetfed Press Operator
Our Lead Press Operators assist with the set up and operation of a 29’ 6-Color Sheetfed press and assists crew members on the press, ensuring each job is run according to customer specifications and meeting internal and external deadlines; maintains quality control and reduces waste or press downtime.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Reads and understands the job ticket, layout sheet, artwork, and other specifications before beginning assigned job
- Know set-up and maintenance procedures for entire press
- Perform press operations such as make-readies, register color, and maintenance
- Review job orders to determine print quantity, stock specifications, colors, or special printing instructions
- Pull proofs to check for ink coverage and density, alignment, and registration
- Performs routine and preventive maintenance on all assigned equipment
- Keep ongoing list of maintenance issues to be addressed
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
Skills and Abilities
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- 3 – 5+ years of experience as a multicolor second Press Operator preferred
- Full comprehension in reading work instructions and business memos
- Effective communications skills with all levels within the organization
- Ability to use basic math skills, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, measurements and critical thinking, to solve practical problems
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Must have the ability to work effectively in stressful situations and meet stringent deadlines
- Be organized and able to plan, prioritize and follow through on projects assigned with minimal supervision
- Has basic computer skills
- Must be self-motivated, reliable, and quality, safety oriented
Heritage is a leading printing company that provides commercial and digital printing, finishing, graphic design, direct mail processing, and fulfillment services. Competitive compensation and robust benefits plans are offered. Benefits include:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Brookfield, WI 53005 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Brookfield, WI 53005: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person