Temple Hills, MD1 day ago
Set up and operate Heidelberg Stahlfolder machines for a variety of folding jobs; Read and interpret job tickets, layouts, folding schematics, and production specifications; Adjust machine settings including fold plates, rollers, feeders, and delivery systems to ensure accurate folds and proper alignment; Perform quality checks throughout production runs to verify fold accuracy, pagination, trim size, and overall product quality; Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to maintain production efficiency; Troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues to minimize downtime; Conduct routine maintenance, lubrication, and cleaning of equipment; Maintain accurate production and maintenance records; Work closely with press operators, bindery staff, and supervisors to meet production schedules and customer deadlines; Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment; Assist with training junior operators or helpers as needed. The Folder Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining Heidelberg Stahlfolder equipment to produce high-quality folded printed materials according to production specifications and deadlines.