Press Operator

The Press Operator efficiently operates, calibrates, and maintains a Digital Press to ensure excellent quality, machine uptime, and exceeding customer expectations. Responsible for supplying printed rolls of film to the lamination department. Responsible for machine upkeep, cleanliness, and maintenance during break/fix with Lead Operator.

• Regularly calibrates press via color calibration to ensure excellent print quality
• Efficiently sets up the machine to maximize uptime
• Confirms job specifications based on job ticket before printing
• Performs daily and weekly maintenance on press
• Notifies Lead Press Operator when equipment needs repair
• Opens service calls with HP Technical Team as necessary
• Loads rolls of material onto the press
• Monitors print quality while the machine is in production
• Inputs production, consumption, and waste data into Microsoft NAV (ERP)
• Keeps pressroom clean and organized

• Could be asked to support other parts of the operations, including pouch assistant, slitting, and lamination
• Communicates with Prepress and Converting department when necessary

• Working knowledge of HP presses
• The simple mathematical ability for reports required
• Computer literacy
• Mathematical knowledge
• Ability to read a ruler
• Mechanical skills
• Attention to detail