What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delta Press Operator position at Meyers Printing?
As a company dedicated to building a better future for people, the Delta Press Operator plays an integral role in the success of our company and our mission.
As a Delta Press Operator, you are responsible for a Delta converting machine and manufacturing high-quality labels and specialized converted products. You will contribute to the development of new and innovative products encompassing a wide range of different materials.
Operator Responsibilities
- Perform job order review to ensure job requirements are known and understood.
- Set up/adjust press for job runs to meet specifications.
- Monitor product quality during production runs. Check product quality against drawing and established quality standards. Take action to correct any problems.
- Troubleshoot and correct most press operating problems.
- Perform routine press maintenance, upkeep and cleaning.
- Complete accurately all related job paperwork.
- Maintain acceptable productivity standards while minimizing raw material waste.
- Assist R&D and Production teams in researching and developing new applications.
Qualifications and Experience
- Ability to understand and apply detailed instructions, completing detailed work precisely.
- Shop math skills including fractions, percentages and precise measurements.
- Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed performance and quality standards.
- Ability to meet physical demands of job including the ability to stand for extended periods of time; use of hands/dexterity; stoop, kneel, lift, carry, push and pull. Close and distant vision, accurate color perception, and peripheral vision are critical.
- Demonstrated ability to understand and follow safety standards.
- Good record of job performance, attendance and punctuality.
- Proven interpersonal, communications and listening skills.
- Ability to adjust to multiple demands, shifting work priorities and change.
- Computer literate.
- Familiar with basic hand tools and inspection equipment such as calipers both dial and digital.
- Good problem solver.
- Knowledge of paper stocks, inks and related materials/techniques used in the printing industry
- Experience in the flexographic printing environment is an asset
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School general education or GED equivalent.
- Two (2) plus years of recent experience as a Label Press Operator in a high-quality, commercial printing company.
- Must be able to read, write legibly, follow verbal and written instructions, and perform basic mathematical calculations dealing with weights and dimensions.
In addition to competitive wages, Meyers offers a rich benefits package for our full time employees (30 hours a week) including health insurance, 401(k) retirement plan and match, generous paid time off, 10 holidays, profit sharing, exercise room and much more!
Meyers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.
Salary : $30 - $35