Press Operator Lead

Brenham, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Labels Company Press Operator Lead in Brenham TX - Rotating Night Shift - The primary job functions of this position will be to successfully setup orders to customer specifications and maintain machine productivity standards and follow all Safety guidelines.

The position is responsible to set up adjust operate and maintain a number of press equipment.
Perform all make-ready 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.
Work closely with management team to understand and assist with implementing action plans to achieve department objectives.
Assume a leadership role in directing crew activities to meet production deadlines by adhering to work instructions and working safely and efficiently.

Qualifications :

Requires thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures materials and specifications equipment and safety requirements and skills to perform assignments.
Skill to read and understand job specifications and knowledge of press capabilities to determine the most appropriate press usage press settings and materials needed to run the job successfully.
Skill to make a variety of difficult precise settings of controls settings and adjustments and to perform routine operational maintenance of equipment.
Skill in routine operational maintenance and minor repairs to equipment.
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.

In addition to the above job description and qualifications the Press Operator Lead will be responsible for:

Reviewing employees work and offering comments tips and guidance to help them improve.
Communicating work plans and goals to the team.
Guiding the team towards their goals and helping them when they face challenges.
Giving tasks to employees to help them grow improve teamwork and make better decisions.
Finding solutions to challenges that benefit the team or organization.
Fostering trust and cooperation and inspiring employees to take action to achieve goals.
Teaching employees how to use new processes and applications.

Additional Information :

The pay range for this role at the noted location is $23.00 to $32.00 per hour. The actual rate of pay offered may vary based upon but not limited to: education skills experience proficiency performance shift and addition to base salary depending on the role the total compensation package may also include overtime shift differential call-in and stand-by pay. RRD offers benefits including medical dental and vision coverage paid time off disability insurance 401(k) with match life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages plus tuition assistance maternity leave adoption assistance and employer/partner discounts.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veterans

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

Labels Company Press Operator Lead in Brenham TX - Rotating Night Shift - The primary job functions of this position will be to successfully setup orders to customer specifications and maintain machine productivity standards and follow all Safety guidelines.The position is responsible to set up adju...

The position is responsible to set up adjust operate and maintain a number of press equipment.
Perform all make-ready 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.
Work closely with management team to understand and assist with implementing action plans to achieve department objectives.
Assume a leadership role in directing crew activities to meet production deadlines by adhering to work instructions and working safely and efficiently.

Qualifications :

Requires thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures materials and specifications equipment and safety requirements and skills to perform assignments.
Skill to read and understand job specifications and knowledge of press capabilities to determine the most appropriate press usage press settings and materials needed to run the job successfully.
Skill to make a variety of difficult precise settings of controls settings and adjustments and to perform routine operational maintenance of equipment.
Skill in routine operational maintenance and minor repairs to equipment.
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.

In addition to the above job description and qualifications the Press Operator Lead will be responsible for:

Reviewing employees work and offering comments tips and guidance to help them improve.
Communicating work plans and goals to the team.
Guiding the team towards their goals and helping them when they face challenges.
Giving tasks to employees to help them grow improve teamwork and make better decisions.
Finding solutions to challenges that benefit the team or organization.
Fostering trust and cooperation and inspiring employees to take action to achieve goals.
Teaching employees how to use new processes and applications.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veterans

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

Key Skills

Prepress
Calipers
Flexo Press
Basic Math
Math
Press Brake Machine
Mechanical Knowledge
Stamping Press
Color Management
Micrometer
Screen Printing
Manufacturing

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