Press Operator - Skilled

Company: Quad
Location: Hendersonville
Posted on: December 3, 2019

Job Description:

Production opportunities at Quad instill a sense of empowerment and possibility distinct from those at other employers. Quad's state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities include world-class automation and printing technology. Our platform includes digital, gravure and offset presses that give our clients a full range of options to produce personalized marketing products. Fueled by innovative, interesting days, you'll find hard work is good work, and feel a deep sense of pride in a job well done - something shared by everyone in the community we call Quad.Job DescriptionQuad is looking to hire an Assistant Press Operator. It is the job of the 2nd Press Operator to assist in performing functions to support the operation of printing presses in the following areas: - -set up, color quality, makes color adjustments, ensures printed quality conforms to customer specification, performs basic maintenance and repairs on press, and may assist in training employees and giving general direction to employees assigned to a specific press. - - -Additionally, the 2nd Press Operator is responsible for providing performance feedback to Lead Press Operators and supervisors on corresponding crew members and prepares departmental reports.Qualifications -Education, Knowledge and ExperienceMust have a minimum of two years experience in the printing industry as Roll Tender. - -Understanding of Operations to carry out instructions.Familiarity with Safety Program, administration of policies and procedures, directing and dealing with employees, resolving work issues. Ability to evaluate the performance of the department and employees.Willingness to update skills on a regular basis to keep abreast of rapidly changing technology.Interpersonal and Communication SkillsHighly publicized function that requires excellent verbal, written, listening and interpersonal skills. -Requires frequent interactions with employees, managers and vendors.Problem Solving and Major CapabilitiesThe problem solving aspect of this job alternates unexpectedly between problems on the printing processes, presses and problems as reported - -by employees at all levels. - -This position requires independent thinking and strong analytical skills, along with the ability to observe, recognize and resolve practical problems.Physical Requirements and Work EnvironmentFinger dexterity is needed to access/retrieve information, troubleshoot problems and for use of hand-held tools.Physical requirements include hand coordination, bending, walking, climbing, and standing for long periods of time, lifting up to 50 pounds, stooping, pulling, pushing, and overhead reaching. - -Vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception. -Additional Company InformationWe offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more. -Quad/Graphics is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, military or veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. -Drug Free Workplace

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