Printing Press Machine Operator

Job details

The Digital Press Operator is responsible for producing printed orders in the most efficient manner, maximizing time while minimizing waste; setting up the press, including the installation of paper, cylinders, perf wheels / blades and ink to print quality product that meets production and customer specifications; making adjustments to speed, tension, ink, viscosities, etc. as needed to achieve high standards of quality printed product. ...

Responsibilities :

Operate and Maintain Press : Set up, operate, and perform routine preventative maintenance on our digital presses (e.g., HP Indigo, Xerox Versant, Canon, etc.).

Manage Workflow : Efficiently manage print queues, review job orders, and ensure all specifications for paper stock, color, and quantity are met.

Quality Control : Conduct continuous quality control checks to ensure color consistency, image quality, and registration accuracy throughout the production run. Use tools like densitometers and spectrophotometers for precise color calibration.

Troubleshooting : Identify and resolve machine malfunctions, software issues, and print quality problems quickly and effectively to minimize downtime.

Prepress and File Prep : Work with digital files using workflow software like Fiery Command WorkStation. Experience with Variable Data Printing (VDP) is a major plus.

Finishing Coordination : Collaborate with the bindery and finishing departments to ensure a seamless transition from print to finished product.

Safety and Cleanliness : Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, adhering to all company safety protocols.

Working hours : Various Shifts Available

Skills :

Printing Processes : Digital Printing, Variable Data Printing (VDP), Offset Printing (if a hybrid role), Wide-Format Printing, Color Management, Prepress, Finishing, Bindery

Quality and Maintenance : Quality Control, Color Calibration, Troubleshooting, Preventative Maintenance, Densitometer, Spectrophotometer

General Technical Skills : Mechanical Aptitude, Computer Literacy, Detail-Oriented, Workflow Management

Experience : Final Artwork Printing, Mark Andy, Webtron, or Domino Press

Education : High School

Experience : 1-4 years

Qualifications :

• High School diploma or equivalent. May include specialized classes beyond high school
• Has proficient understanding of principles in one or more functions.
• Ability to read and interpret job tickets and technical instructions accurately
• Knowledge of mechanics and hazard communication standards and material safety data sheets
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

If you have any experience operating an FA, Mark Andy, Webtron, or Domino press, apply today! Please reach out to Spherion at (812)-289-0566 to let us know that you've applied!

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The Digital Press Operator is responsible for producing printed orders in the most efficient manner, maximizing time while minimizing waste; setting up the press, including the installation of paper, cylinders, perf wheels / blades and ink to print quality product that meets production and customer specifications; making adjustments to speed, tension, ink, viscosities, etc. as needed to achieve high standards of quality printed product.

Responsibilities :

Operate and Maintain Press : Set up, operate, and perform routine preventative maintenance on our digital presses (e.g., HP Indigo, Xerox Versant, Canon, etc.).

Manage Workflow : Efficiently manage print queues, review job orders, and ensure all specifications for paper stock, color, and quantity are met.

Quality Control : Conduct continuous quality control checks to ensure color consistency, image quality, and registration accuracy throughout the production run. Use tools like densitometers and spectrophotometers for precise color calibration.

Troubleshooting : Identify and resolve machine malfunctions, software issues, and print quality problems quickly and effectively to minimize downtime.

Prepress and File Prep : Work with digital files using workflow software like Fiery Command WorkStation. Experience with Variable Data Printing (VDP) is a major plus.

Finishing Coordination : Collaborate with the bindery and finishing departments to ensure a seamless transition from print to finished product.

Safety and Cleanliness : Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, adhering to all company safety protocols.

Working hours : Various Shifts Available

Skills :

Printing Processes : Digital Printing, Variable Data Printing (VDP), Offset Printing (if a hybrid role), Wide-Format Printing, Color Management, Prepress, Finishing, Bindery

Quality and Maintenance : Quality Control, Color Calibration, Troubleshooting, Preventative Maintenance, Densitometer, Spectrophotometer

General Technical Skills : Mechanical Aptitude, Computer Literacy, Detail-Oriented, Workflow Management

Experience : Final Artwork Printing, Mark Andy, Webtron, or Domino Press

Education : High School

Experience : 1-4 years

Qualifications :

If you have any experience operating an FA, Mark Andy, Webtron, or Domino press, apply today! Please reach out to Spherion at (812)-289-0566 to let us know that you've applied!

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key responsibilities

Operate and Maintain Press : Set up, operate, and perform routine preventative maintenance on our digital presses (e.g., HP Indigo, Xerox Versant, Canon, etc.).Manage Workflow : Efficiently manage print queues, review job orders, and ensure all specifications for paper stock, color, and quantity are met.Quality Control : Conduct continuous quality control checks to ensure color consistency, image quality, and registration accuracy throughout the production run. Use tools like densitometers and spectrophotometers for precise color calibration.Troubleshooting : Identify and resolve machine malfunctions, software issues, and print quality problems quickly and effectively to minimize downtime.Prepress and File Prep : Work with digital files using workflow software like Fiery Command WorkStation. Experience with Variable Data Printing (VDP) is a major plus.Finishing Coordination : Collaborate with the bindery and finishing departments to ensure a seamless transition from print to finished product.Safety and Cleanliness : Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, adhering to all company safety protocols.

experience

1-4 years

skills

Printing Processes : Digital Printing, Variable Data Printing (VDP), Offset Printing (if a hybrid role), Wide-Format Printing, Color Management, Prepress, Finishing, BinderyQuality and Maintenance : Quality Control, Color Calibration, Troubleshooting, Preventative Maintenance, Densitometer, SpectrophotometerGeneral Technical Skills : Mechanical Aptitude, Computer Literacy, Detail-Oriented, Workflow ManagementExperience : Final Artwork Printing, Mark Andy, Webtron, or Domino Press

qualifications

education

High School

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