Press Operator 2 - 2nd Shift
$46,530–$54,850 year
On-siteIowa City, Iowa, United States
Iowa City, Iowa, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$46,530–$54,850 yearPrintingEnterprise
Full TimeEnterprisePrinting
Job Summary
Set up, adjust, and maintain press equipment by performing make-ready tasks such as hanging plates, installing cylinders, and examining image positioning. Execute color corrections and press adjustments to meet quality specifications, then clean, lubricate, and perform minor repairs or replace worn parts as required. Operate the machine using thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures, equipment capabilities, and safety standards to run jobs successfully. Requires ability to work the 2nd shift from 3:00pm to 11:00pm with a $2.00 per hour premium differential.
Required Qualifications
- thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials and specifications, equipment, and safety requirements and skills to perform assignments
- 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
- Skill to make a variety of difficult precise settings of controls, settings, and adjustments, and to perform routine operational maintenance of equipment
- Skill in routine operational maintenance and minor repairs to equipment
- Knowledge of the appropriate amount of packing pressure needed to obtain the proper printing pressure for the type of job being run
- Skill in use of micrometer to mount and align the printing plate correctly
- Qualified candidates must be able to work afternoon and evening hours
- All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen
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