Job Brief
As a Web Offset Press Feeder, you will be responsible for setting up and operating various printing machines, including digital, letterpress, lithographic, flexographic, and gravure presses. This role requires a keen attention to detail, strong mechanical skills, and the ability to manage short-run offset printing projects efficiently. Ideal candidates will possess experience in the printing industry and have a solid understanding of print production processes to ensure high-quality output.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate web offset printing machines to produce high-quality print materials.
- Monitor and adjust printing processes to maintain consistent quality and color accuracy.
- Load and feed paper rolls into printing presses, ensuring proper alignment and tension.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on printing equipment to minimize downtime.
- Collaborate with production teams to meet project deadlines and specifications.
- Conduct quality control inspections on printed materials to verify adherence to specifications.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety standards and practices.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in printing technology preferred.
- Proven experience operating web offset printing presses or similar equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Familiarity with printing processes, inks, and substrates.
- Ability to perform quality checks and make necessary adjustments during production.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills to handle multiple projects.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices in a printing environment.
Similar Job Titles
- Offset Press Operator
- Printing Press Feeder
- Press Assistant
- Print Production Specialist
- Press Operator
- Web Press Operator
- Digital Press Feeder
- Flexographic Press Operator
