Digital Press Operator

The Digital Press Operator will produce published materials by operating and maintaining Rites digital printing presses. The position reports directly to the Production Manager.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Operates printing press to produce published materials including custom printed envelopes and letterhead.

Reviews job requirements to understand the scope and parameters of print jobs.

Prepares aligns and configures machinery to produce quality product.

Inspects proof sheets to evaluate the quality of printing.

Adjusts press machinery to meet quality standards and specifications.

Maintains inventory of supplies needed to operate printing presses.

Troubleshoots issues with printing press and makes basic repairs.

Performs routine maintenance on presses.

Informs supervisor of problems with equipment or materials.

Drafts and submits reports for daily production totals.

Maintains a clean area around printing machinery.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Ability to operate or to quickly learn to operate various printing presses and related software.

Ability to follow instructions.

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Vocational/technical school training preferred; on-the-job training provided.

Previous digital printing experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

Physically able to operate printing presses.

Able to stand for most of an 8-hour shift.

Able to bend or kneel frequently.

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.

BENEFITS

Health Dental Vision 401k with match stock plan profit sharing