What are the responsibilities and job description for the Auto Press Operator (1st shift) position at DiscountMugs?
Essential Job Functions: (The reason this job exists is to perform these functions. These functions are performed regularly, seriously impacts other jobs, and there are a limited number of employees whom performance of the function can be distributed).
- Ability to handle an automated machine that works at a faster pace than a single-color printing machine
- Set up different colors of ink and use multiple screens to produce 2-3 color prints
- Load, position and adjust unprinted materials on holding fixtures or in equipment loading and feeding mechanisms
- Push buttons, turn handles or move controls and levers to start and control an automated printing machine
- Inspect and examine printed products for print clarity, color accuracy, conformance to specifications, and external defects
- Monitor feeding, printing, and racking processes of presses to maintain specified operating levels and to detect malfunctions; make any necessary adjustments
- Place printed items in ovens to dry or set ink(s)
- Reliable, regular attendance is essential
- Supports teamwork through active participation and/or by helping team ideas work
- Performs duties safely and in accordance with Company safety policies
- Other duties and special projects as assigned by Manager or Supervisor