Press Operator (Sheetfed)
Posted on: 1 Mar 2021
Durham, NC
Job Description
RR Donnelley Packaging Solutions - Durham (Formerly PBM Graphics) is a division of a much larger international organization. RR Donnelley, employing over 35,000 full time employees worldwide in 29 countries, with over 250 locations, is the largest provider of printed communications in the world. Packaging Solutions - Durham is the largest platform within RR Donnelley in the United States. We are a leading provider of packaging products for multiple industries. We specialize in producing collectible trading cards for the entertainment and sports industries and their point of sale packaging.
Daily responsibilites:
* Make ready, operate, and maintain 6, 8 or 12 color sheetfed presses
* Producing critical color and registration printed materials ranging from hairline to large solids on a variety of substrates
* Perform all make-ready tasks associated with the type of press operated such as hanging plates and blankets
* Make recommendations for the necessary color corrections and/or press adjustments prior to production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the projects
* Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as required
* Perform preventive maintenance recommended by the manufacturer
* Other duties as assigned
$1.00/hour shift differential is paid for all 2nd or 3rd shift schedules worked.
Initial training may take place on any shift.
Required Skills
Required Skills:
* Comprehensive knowledge of a wide variety of techniques, procedures, materials, specifications, equipment, and safety requirements to set-up, adjust, operate, and maintain equipment to produce single-, two-, and/or multi-color work to critical tolerances
* Skill in a wide-variety of complex manipulations and mechanical procedures to perform a variety of tasks to set-up, make major adjustments, and perform routine maintenance and minor repairs of equipment to produce single-, two-, and/or multi-color work
* Ability 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.
* Press Operators with 40 sheetfed experience is a prerequisite.
Familiarization with Komori or KBA presses is a plus.
Required Experience
Must have prior Press Operator experience with large presses in commercial printing.
R.R. Donnelley
Chicago, IL
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, an integrated communications provider, enables organizations to create, manage, deliver, and optimize their multichannel marketing and business communications. It operates through Business Services and Marketing Solutions segments. The Business Services segment offers commercial printing products and branded materials, including manuals, publications, brochures, business cards, flyers, post cards, posters, and promotional items; and specialized transportation and distribution services.
It also provides customer billings, financial statements, healthcare communications, and insurance document statement printing services; distribution, shipping, healthcare, durable goods, promotional, and consumer product goods packaging labels; and packaging solutions, including rigid boxes and in-box print materials for clients in the consumer electronics, life sciences, cosmetics, and consumer packaged goods industries. In addition, this segment offers workflow design, assembly, configuration, kitting, and fulfillment services for clients in the consumer electronics, telecommunications, life sciences, cosmetics, education, and industrial industries.
Further, it provides invoices, order, and business forms that support the private and public sectors; and outsourcing services, such as creative services, research and analytics, financial management, and other services for legal providers, insurance, telecommunications, utilities, retail, and financial services companies. The Marketing Solutions segment offers direct marketing, such as audience segmentation, creative development, program testing, print production, postal optimization, and performance analytics for large-scale personalized direct mail programs; and in-store marketing, digital print, kitting, fulfillment, digital, and creative solutions and list services. It operates in the United States, Asia, Europe, and internationally. The company was founded in 1864 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
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IndustryBusiness Services
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No. of Employees39,500
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Website
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Jobs Posted4448
