Printing Press Technician

KPG has partnered with a Thriving Company in Santa Ana, CA. We are seeking an experienced Printing Press Technician to join our clients dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating and maintaining Printing Presses, with expertise in troubleshooting and performing preventive maintenance. The Printing Press Technician will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficiency and quality of our printing operations.

Schedule: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Pay: $25.00 - $36.00

Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain Printing Presses, including but not limited to digital Printing Presses, color copiers, large format printers, and reprographics machinery.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on printing equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with printing machinery, addressing mechanical, electrical, and software-related problems promptly.
• Collaborate with the production team to meet printing deadlines and quality standards.
• Train and mentor junior technicians on the operation and maintenance of printing equipment.
• Implement and oversee quality control processes to ensure the accuracy and consistency of printed materials.
• Stay updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices in Printing Press operations.
• Assist in the installation and setup of new printing equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment repairs, and inventory of spare parts.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Printing Press Technician or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of various Printing Presses, including digital presses, color copiers, and large-format printers.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical, and software-related issues.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance procedures for printing equipment.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Training or certification in Printing Press operations is a plus.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Printing Press Technician.

Skills:

• Proficient in operating and maintaining Printing Presses.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Knowledge of printing materials and processes.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.