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RR Donnelley · 1 day ago

Press Operator 1 - Apprentice

Philadelphia, PA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$21.59/hr - $21.59/hr

RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions. They are seeking an Apprentice Press Operator to set up, adjust, operate, and maintain offset presses, ensuring quality specifications are met during production runs.

Marketing & Advertising

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain single or multi-color offset press

Perform all make-ready tasks associated with the type of press operated such as hanging plates or installing cylinders, examine plates/cylinders for imperfections and checks for correct positioning of images, prepping blankets, adjusting tension and register etc

Make necessary color corrections and/or press adjustments prior to production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the work Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as required

Performs periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer

Qualification

Offset printing knowledgePress operation skillsMicrometer usageRoutine maintenanceJob specification readingSafety requirements knowledgeAdjustments to feeder

Required

Requires knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials, equipment and safety requirements and skills to perform assignments

Skill to read and understand job specifications to determine press set-up materials needed to run the job successfully

Must have sufficient knowledge of press capabilities to determine the most appropriate use of the press and corrective adjustments required to run efficiently

Knowledge of the appropriate amount of packing pressure needed to obtain the proper printing pressure for the type of job being run

Skill in use of micrometer to mount and align the printing plate correctly

Skill in routine operational maintenance and minor repairs to equipment

Ability to make adjustments to feeder and feed board (e.g., ability to adjust suctions and blast, front and side guides and the timing of the head stops)

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages

Tuition assistance

Maternity leave

Adoption assistance

Employer/partner discounts

Company

RR Donnelley

Glassdoor3.4

RRD provides a complete portfolio of marketing, packaging, print and business services to the world’s most respected brands, including 91% of the Fortune 100.

Founded in 1864

Chicago, Illinois, US

10001+ employees

http://www.rrd.com

H1B Sponsorship

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