Pressroom Feeder Operator – Now Hiring! (Woodridge, IL)
12-hour Day Shift: 6am – 6pm
Pay: $22.00/hr. + $1.50 shift differential = $23.50/hr.
Operate mechanical sheet feeder and assist press operator with setup and production.
Great opportunity for hands-on, mechanically inclined candidates!
GENERAL PURPOSE
Operate the mechanical sheet feeder. Assist the press operator with the setup, repair, and maintenance of the press.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Clears machine before and after each run and picks up and destroys all foreign material.
- Empties all waste receptacles located within the blue line area.
- Reviews job ticket and selects the proper type and quantity of paper. Loads and unloads paper.
- Inspects paper for defects or damage.
- Obtains proper ink from ink room and fills ink fountains. Maintains proper levels of ink at all times.
- Mixes water fountain solution and sets up dampening system. Maintains proper levels of water.
- Checks PH balance and conductivity reading of water.
- Sets up and operates the mechanical press feeder.
- Assists the press operator in the mounting of plates, blankets, and packing.
- Moves loads of printed and unprinted stock when necessary.
- Performs routine adjustments during the press run.
- Performs housekeeping duties as directed. Keeps sufficient supply of chemicals and clean rags at the press.
- Responsible for keeping the press area clean at all times.
- Responsible for timely and accurate completion of all ISO forms and quality checks for each job.
- Marks up printed sheet for coating knockouts. Checks the sheet against the mylar.
- Performs job duties in accordance with all federal, state, local, and company safety rules.
- Performs other job duties as assigned.