Press Assistant 2
Posted on: 23 Feb 2021
St Charles, IL
Job Description
STERN AVE
Ensures that press is properly supplied with roll stock and prepares rolls for splicing. May assist with pre-make-readies and make-readies.
Responsibilities
* Help prepare the press for a run by verifying job specs and setting up the press accordingly.
* Pulls dies, ink and plates for upcoming jobs on presses.
* Inspects the inking systems, anilox rolls and material and the mechanisms related to that press.
* Ensures that the roll of paper is properly unwrapped, mounted and ready to be spliced.
* Works in conjunction with the press operators in the preventative maintenance of the presses. Assists maintenance personnel in troubleshooting and making repairs to press.
* May assist with make-readies, clean anilox rollers for all presses.
* May adjust ink and varnish to ensure that proper color is established or maintained as required by location.
* Adheres to and promotes all safety policies and procedures including, but not limited to the proper handling of hazardous waste, lock out - tag out rules and hearing and eye protection policies.
* Performs other related duties and participates in special projects as assigned.
* It is the responsibility of all employees to follow the requirements of their documented process as defined in the ISO Quality Manual.
THIS IS A 3RD SHIFT POSITION ~ 11PM-7AM
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Required Skills
Previous experience in a printing environment preferred. Some experience in the operation of various hand tools preferred. Must be able to work in a team environment.
Required Experience
* High school and/or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience with flexographic or printing presses.
* Previous experience in the operation of a printing press or work in a flexographic, digital printing, offset or web printing, or duplicator operation preferred. Some experience in the operation of various hand tools including line gauge, loupe, plate wrench, blanket wrench, brush gauge, ink knife, chisel and punch preferred.
* Flexo or Digital Experience Preferred.
* Hearing protection, safety glasses and safety toe shoes or boots are required.
* Must be able to lift, pull and push up to 60 pounds frequently.
* Must be able to bend, reach and turn frequently.
* Must be able to stand and move about the facility
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
