Responsibilities:
- Set up adjust operate and maintain single or multicolor Flexographic press on 12 hour shifts 7am 7pm or 7pm to 7 am
- Perform all makeready tasks associated with the type of press operated such as hanging plates or installing cylinders examine plates/cylinders for imperfections and checks for correct positioning of images prepping blankets adjusting tension and register etc.
- Make necessary color corrections and/or press adjustments prior to production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the work.
- Clean lubricate and maintain the press making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as required
- Performs periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer
Qualifications :
- Requires knowledge of flexo printing procedures materials equipment and safety requirements and skills to perform assignments
- Skill to read and understand job specifications to determine press setup materials needed to run the job successfully
- Must have sufficient knowledge of press capabilities to determine the most appropriate use of the press and corrective adjustments required to run efficiently
- 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
- Skill in routine operational maintenance and minor repairs to equipment
- Ability to make adjustments to feeder and feed board (e.g. ability to adjust suctions and blast front and side guides and the timing of the head stops).
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veterans
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime