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Printing Press Operator

Description

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We are looking for a skilled Printing Press Operator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating a printing press according to written and/or verbal instructions, established company procedures, safety, and quality guidelines. You will have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. You will also have the ability to perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues. You will need to have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to ensuring the highest quality printed output. This role requires physical stamina, as you will be standing for long periods and may need to lift heavy items.

Responsibilities

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  • Setting up and operating a printing press
  • Reading and interpreting work orders
  • Performing routine maintenance on the press
  • Troubleshooting minor mechanical issues
  • Ensuring the highest quality printed output
  • Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
  • Monitoring press operations to ensure quality
  • Adjusting press controls to regulate speed and pressure
  • Feeding paper through press cylinders and adjusting feed and tension controls
  • Inspecting printed materials for defects

Requirements

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  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience as a press operator
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to read and interpret documents
  • Physical stamina and strength
  • Keen eye for detail
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a team
  • Knowledge of safety procedures

Potential interview questions

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  • Do you have previous experience as a press operator?
  • How do you ensure the highest quality printed output?
  • Can you describe a time when you had to troubleshoot a mechanical issue?
  • How do you maintain a clean and safe work environment?
  • Can you describe your experience with routine maintenance on a press?