Press Operator - Rite Envelope and Graphics
Downingtown, PA 19335
About the Job
JOB SUMMARY:
The Printing Press Operator will produce published materials by operating and maintaining 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, ink, rollers, and paper.
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.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Vocational/technical school training preferred; on-the-job training provided.
Previous related experience preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Physically able to operate printing presses.
Able to bend or kneel frequently.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
Rite Envelope and Graphics is now employee owned! SInce 1994 we have produced quality products on time, every time. We offer Flexo, Flat Sheet Litho/Convert and Jet Litho for all our envelope projects. You want matching stationary easy, we print all the components in house at our Downingtown Facility.