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CRESCENT PRINTING CO Web Press Operator in ONALASKA, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: The Web Press Operator must possess a thorough knowledge of the printing process, including experience in set-up, operation, troubleshooting and quality control on a full-size heat-set web press or a press of similar complexity. Other accountabilities include mentoring the web team and enforcing our safety rules. 3rd Shift 10pm-6am Monday-Friday. Although the Operator is in charge of all of these responsibilities, our Web Press team consists of 3 people who will help with all of these responsibilities. It is up to the Operator to ensure everything is running correctly and is managing the team for efficiency. Start presses and pull proofs to check for ink coverage and density, alignment, and registration. Examine job orders to determine quantities to be printed, stock specifications, colors, or special printing instructions. Adjust ink fountain flow rates. Verify that paper and ink meet the specifications for a given job. Collect and inspect random samples during print runs to identify any necessary adjustments. Feed paper through press cylinders and adjust feed and tension controls. Monitor automated press operation systems and respond to fault, error, or alert messages. Load presses with paper and make necessary adjustments, according to paper size. Secure printing plates to printing units and adjust tolerances. Clean ink fountains, plates, or printing unit cylinders when press runs are completed. Change press plates, blankets, or cylinders, as required. Obtain or mix inks and fill ink fountains. Input production job settings into workstation terminals that control automated printing systems. Clean or oil presses or make minor repairs, using hand tools. Maintain time or production records. Monitor environmental factors, such as humidity and temperature, that may impact equipment performance and make necessary adjustments. Download or scan files to be printed, using printing production software. Monitor inventory levels on a regular basis, ordering or requesting additional supplies, as necessary. Adjust digital files to alter print elements, such as fonts, graphics, or color separations. Direct or monitor work of press crews. Download completed jobs to archive media so that questions can be answered or jobs replicated. Control workflow scheduling or job tracking, using computer database software. Set up or operate auxiliary equipment, such as cutting, folding, plate-making, drilling, or laminating machines. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: The Web Press Operator must possess a thorough knowledge of the printing process, including experience in set-up, operation, troubleshooting and quality control on a full-size heat-set web press or a press of similar complexity. Other accountabilities include mentoring the web team and enforcing our safety rules. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Mail a Rsum: attn: Human Resources Crescent Printing Company 1001 Commercial Court Onalaska, WI 54650 E-Mail a Rsum: jobs@crescentprinting.com Apply Online: cpcprintpromo.com Call For Appointment: 6087915053