Printing Operator
5 months ago
OlymPak Printing & Packaging is in the middle of an amazing growth period. We are willing to train people with good attitudes and a desire to learn a skilled trade. Printing & Packaging is not just job, it’s a career.
We are hiring full time entry level thru Operator positions in the following departments.
- Printing Departments
**Schedule: **We currently have both day and night shift opportunities available.
- We currently run 12-hour shifts and the ability to work every other weekend is a must.
“Narrow Web” Printing Press Operators:
Salary: $18.00 -$30.00
Printing Press Operator Responsibilities:
- Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain 5-6 color “Narrow Web-Lithographic” presses.
- Review job specifications to determine the press setup according to the job requirements.
- Perform all make-ready tasks such as hanging plates, 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 customers quality specifications.
- Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as required. Performs periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer.
- Meet budgeted performance objectives.
**Printing Press OperatorRequirements: (We are looking for good people to train into this career)
- Requires comprehensive knowledge of a wide variety of techniques, procedures, materials, specifications, equipment, and safety requirements to set-up, adjust, operate, and maintain equipment.
- Skilled 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.
- 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.
- Good Attendance is a MUST
Printing Press Operators:
Salary: $18.00 - $37.50
Printing Press Operator Responsibilities:
- Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a 6 color 40” sheetfed press
- Review job specifications to determine the press setup according to the job requirements.
- Perform all make-ready tasks 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 customers quality specifications.
- Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as required. Performs periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer.
- Meet budgeted performance objectives
**Printing Press OperatorRequirements: (We are looking for good people to train into this career)
- Requires comprehensive knowledge of a wide variety of techniques, procedures, materials, specifications, equipment, and safety requirements to set-up, adjust, operate, and maintain equipment.
- Skilled 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.
- 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.
- Good Attendance is a MUST
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
You should be proficient in:
- Machine Setups for Production Runs
- Blueprint Reading
- Quality Inspection Experience
- Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
- Lean Manufacturing Principles
- Forklift Licensed
- Shop Math Skills
- Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
- Web Offset Printing
- Sheet Fed Offset Printing
- Offset Lithography
- Digital Printing
- Basic Computer Skills
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Flexographic Printing Press
- Forklifts
- Gluer Machine
- Box Folding Machine
Salary info:
$18 - $37.50 / hr