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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Press Operator to join our manufacturing team. The Press Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining printing press equipment to produce high-quality printed materials. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.
The ideal candidate will have experience operating various types of printing presses, including offset, digital, flexographic, or gravure presses. You will be responsible for ensuring that all printed materials meet quality standards and specifications, performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
As a Press Operator, you will collaborate closely with production supervisors, quality control personnel, and other team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of production tasks. You will also be responsible for monitoring inventory levels of printing supplies and materials, reporting any shortages or issues to management promptly.
Safety is a top priority in our facility, and the Press Operator must adhere strictly to all safety guidelines and procedures. You will be expected to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times and participate actively in safety training sessions and meetings.
The successful candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and strong communication skills to effectively interact with team members and supervisors. Attention to detail and the ability to consistently produce high-quality work are essential for success in this role.
We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth and advancement, and competitive compensation and benefits packages. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for printing technology and manufacturing excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Join our team and contribute to our commitment to delivering exceptional printed products to our valued customers. Your expertise and dedication as a Press Operator will play a critical role in our continued success and growth.
Responsibilities
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- Monitor print quality and make necessary adjustments to maintain standards.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on printing presses.
- Ensure timely completion of production tasks and meet deadlines.
- Maintain accurate records of production activities and material usage.
- Adhere strictly to safety guidelines and maintain a clean workspace.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to optimize workflow.
Requirements
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- Previous experience operating printing press equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to read and interpret job orders and technical specifications.
- Excellent attention to detail and quality control skills.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
- Willingness to work flexible shifts and overtime as needed.
Potential interview questions
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- How do you ensure consistent print quality during production runs?
- What steps do you take when troubleshooting a malfunctioning press?
- How do you prioritize tasks when working under tight deadlines?
- Can you provide an example of a time you identified and resolved a quality issue?