Digital Sheetfed Operator

Description

 We are seeking a highly organized and adaptable HP Indigo Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. In this fast-paced environment, the operator will be responsible for following and adjusting the production schedule on a daily basis. Flexibility and the ability to adapt to frequent changes are essential for success in this role.
 

Requirements

PRIMARY DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Read, understand, and ensure the accurate execution of the entire work order of every job and including the successful resolution of any and all discrepancies.
• Consistently demonstrate the ability to work with manufacturing management to achieve company goals including customer satisfaction and company profitability.
• Make ready according to production schedule, check color content of the job running, and notify manager/supervisor of issues, violations, or errors.
• Demonstrate willingness to accept direction from supervisors, management and peers to improve quality and performance.
• Ensure the press has all required resources including scheduled maintenance and supplies and that maintenance activities are thoroughly accomplished and documented; Maintain a list of all maintenance needed to ensure proper running of the press.
• Ensure the correct information concerning press runs, paper consumption, and waste information entered into the computer.
• See that all running samples are pulled, inspected, and initialed.
• Manage materials and supplies maximizing press efficiency & waste management
• Work to keep the entire press area clean at all times, both during production runs and down time, using the resources of him/herself and others efficiently and ensure the job and equipment requirements are efficiently and expeditiously met.
• Elevate unresolved or continuing problems to the APPROPRIATE CREW MEMBERS AND/OR shift Supervisor.
• Perform these duties in a manner that protects the health and safety of all employees.
• Successfully complete the department’s training program.
• Must be able to use a fork truck and/or clamp truck.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures, including but not limited to proper use of PPEs, safe ergonomic practices, and proper and safe handling of chemicals.
• Maintain working knowledge, awareness, and compliance with ISO Procedures.
• May require additional availability to work beyond normal schedule hours as workload demands.
• Other duties as assigned, including working where directed, be it on varying presses or in other departments.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

• Excellent vision, including the ability to perceive color
• Dexterity including ability to operate jacks safely
• Ability to remain physically and mentally alert during 12-hour shift  
• Capable of repeated standing, walking, sitting, bending, and lifting 20 to 30lbs      of paper to feed into the press.
• Ability to work at a rapid pace
• Ability to tolerate being exposed to loud noises and moving machinery (PPE provided)
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Prior experience in a printing environment required
• Ability to safely operate a fork truck/clamp truck if needed (will train if needed)
• Leadership/supervisory skills
• Problem solving skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication skills
• Computer skills as required of the position

The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not a comprehensive inventory of duties and/or responsibilities.