Press Operator/1st Press Operator
Posted on: 1 Mar 2021
Elk Grove Village, IL
Job Description
Operate web printing press to print quality production, maintain quality of product, lead and direct press crew, maintain press, and work on other operation duties as directed by the supervisors.
* Act as a leader in providing and promoting a safe and injury free work environment.
* Responsible for all aspects of the operation of the press and press crew.
* Responsible for over all quality of the printed product including color reproduction, product specifications, imaging quality and postal specifications.
* Determines when product is suitable for saving.
* Responsible for producing a sample-quality product.
* Monitors other crew member's progress while performing their responsibilities.
* Provides accurate documentation of time, materials, impressions, waste, and run speeds.
* Communicates information effectively with other crews and departments, scheduling, prepress, maintenance.
* Coordinates make-ready process by reviewing job information, establishing make-ready plan, and assigning responsibilities to crew members.
* Responsible for maintaining a Preventive Maintenance Program for the press, and using the Request For Action system to notify the maintenance department of issues with the equipment.
* Must be able to work 7:00 pm to 7:00 am shift, 3 days on/4 days off, (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday, Friday, Saturday, alternating on an 8 week rotation). Opportunities for overtime.
RR Donnelley is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The company's policy is to select, place and deal with all its employees without discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, perceived disability, sexual orientation, protected Veteran status, genetic information or on the basis of any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Required Skills
Experience/Knowledge:
* 10 years web press-printing experience.
* Knowledge of in-line finishing, die cutting, inserters, imagers, color and register.
* Must have worked in all positions leading up to this position.
Skills
* Communication skills.
* Troubleshooting/Problem Solving Skills
* Mechanical Aptitude
* Management skills, coordinating the activities of other crew members.
Physical Demands
* Continuous standing/walking - 8 hrs or more.
* Occasional bending, kneeling, climbing, reaching.
* Occasional lifting and pushing/pulling - 50 lbs. or less.
* Occasional repetitive motion with both hands.
* Ability to see colors.
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
