Job Title: Press
Feeder Operator
Department: Pressroom
Reports To: Pressroom
Supervisor
Wage Type:..................................................................................... Hourly
(Non-Exempt)
Normal Working Hours:......................................... 5:00a
to 5:00p, Quad Rotating Shift
Lunch Hour:............................................................................................. 12:00a
to 12:30p
Breaks:................................................................................ 9:00a
to 9:15a, 2:00p to 2:10p
SUMMARY
Assists press operators in
the setup, maintenance and operation of a printing press.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Assists operators in
running presses and other pressroom equipment.
Expectations:
Works efficiently and follows instructions and procedures.
Assists in set-up of
machines for operators – setup feeder, set water rollers, fill water tanks and
coating drums, fill ink fountains.
Expectations: Insures
all checklist items are completed prior to running a job.
Carries out assigned duties
in a courteous and professional manner.
Expectations: Works well
with operator, acts in a professional manner toward employees and visitors.
Helps coordinate production
jobs.
Expectations: Plans next
job with press operator – gathers ink, paper and other materials as needed.
Performs preventive
maintenance on press such as lubrication, replacement of small parts, cleaning
and minor adjustments to rollers and other small moving parts.
Expectations: Perform
maintenance tasks according to the maintenance schedule.
Cleans up and keeps
immediate work area neat and orderly.
Expectations: Press gear
should be kept free of ink spills, coating and chemicals. Used rags should be
properly stored. Sweep floor and catwalks at least once per shift.
Washes up press.
Expectations: Change ink
colors between jobs or at end of shift.
Loads
Feeder.
Expectations: Loads the
press with paper prior to a job run and keeps the press loaded during a job
run.
Performs
other tasks as required by head pressman.
Expectations: Take out
recycling boxes, put new inks on shelf and keep paper stock neat and orderly.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job has no supervisory
responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully,
an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or GED.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to apply written
and verbal instructions to machine set-up and operation.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Perform simple mathematical
calculations – addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
None required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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.
While performing the duties of this job, the
employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger,
handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move
up to 55 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds by hand. The
employee must regularly move palletized paper weighing up to 2,500 lbs. using a
pallet jack. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close
vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
The work environment
characteristics described here are representative of those an employee
encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work
environment is usually moderate. There
is some exposure to physical risk.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Must
demonstrate reliability through attendance, punctuality and ability to stay in
work area and/or workstation. Must be able to cooperate with co-workers and
supervisors.
To Apply
Come in to the receptionist area at 170 Woodside Ave, fill out an application on-line by going to Careers on our website lpcink.com - or email it to Cathy Talley - Cathy@lpcink.com
Come in to the receptionist area at 170 Woodside Ave, fill out an application on-line by going to Careers on our website lpcink.com - or email it to Cathy Talley - Cathy@lpcink.com
