What are the responsibilities and job description for the Printer Operator position at Pride Sports?
Job Title: Printer Operator- 2nd Shift
Location: Florence, WI
Reports To: Printing Manager-Fred Noeske
Brand/Segment: PrideSports, A Gathr Outdoors Company/Recreation
ABOUT THE COMPANY: Gathr Outdoors, a portfolio company of Centre Partners, is a diversified global company who designs and manufactures outdoor products and sporting goods. Each of Gathr’s core business platforms are recognized leaders in their respective markets and are trusted partners to some of the world’s most recognizable brands and retailers.
Gathr’s business segments include OUTDOOR (Klymit, GCI Outdoor, RightLine Gear and Cascadia Vehicle Tents) and RECREATION (PrideSports, Pride Manufacturing, Golf Scorecards & MacNeill Engineering). Each segment is tasked with providing industry-leading product development, engineering, design and customer service/support to its worldwide customer base.
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ABOUT THE POSITION: The fundamental reason this position exists is to perform functions necessary to operate printing equipment to fulfill customer orders. This position could operate golf tee printing machines or golf accessory printing equipment as needed.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operate printing equipment to meet customer demand and production goals
- Properly record production/order fulfillment in our operating database
- Communicate with prior/following shift printer operators to insure proper workflow
- Communicate with supervisors and maintenance personnel to maintain equipment efficiencies
- Uphold established quality standards for printed products
- Keep work area clean and organized
- Work safely upholding our company PPE and Safety requirements
- Adhere to company policies and practices as outlined in our company handbook
- Embrace and demonstrate our Company Values
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
- Able to distinguish colors as shown in a Pantone Color Match Guide
- Ability to effectively manage time and resources in an organized manner
- Ability to read and understand requirements for customer work orders
- Must have reliable transportation
- Good attendance and punctuality
- Must be able to communicate effectively
- Must be able to understand basic addition and subtraction
SKILLS/PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to change, demonstrates learning agility with desire to grow and develop
- Ability to build credible, effective relationships with employees and management
- Team player with a growth, development, and challenge accepted mindset
- Driven by customer focus with professional presence
- Self-directed, motivated and the ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with team members and external partners through multiple forms of technology. Must be able to receive and convey information.
- The person in this position needs to frequently move about inside the Manufacturing and Printing buildings.
- Needs to have the ability to remain in a stationary position up to 50% of the time.
- Needs to be able to stand/move about their work area for entire shift.
- Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds occasionally
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Works on the production floor area. The noise level is usually high and will require PPE (safety glasses and hearing protection) in all zones.
- Works in high temperature areas at different times of the year
- Works on cement floors with safety padding
- Moving parts on machinery