1st Press Operator

Summary

Unity Solutions is dedicated to providing top-tier insert manufacturing, secondary packaging and turnkey fulfillment solutions to premium markets and brands. Our mission is to deliver exceptional solutions that exceed customer expectations while maintaining high standards of quality and innovation. At Unity Solutions, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every employee is empowered to contribute to our success. We offer competitive wages and benefits, and we are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and stress-free environment that offers associates unlimited potential for career growth and mobility.

Responsibilities

• Set up the press according to job specifications
• Oversee the print run, ensuring proper color registration, ink density and overall print quality
• Perform make-ready tasks
• Make necessary adjustments to the press settings to maintain high-quality standards
• Coordinate with the 2nd press operator and other support staff to ensure smooth production processes
• Perform scheduled press approvals
• Obtain material requisition from docket and forward to the feeder, ensuring that the proper stock is being used
• Delegate duties to 2nd Press Operator
• Ensure that the order is produced to proper docket specifications
• Ensure regular scans are conducted throughout the product run
• Ensure that dot gains are monitored and maintained throughout production run of every item
• Ensure that samples sheets are pulled throughout the production, date punched, retained and placed in the racks for review
• Achieve and maintain color to approved color standards or proof
• Maintain accurate sheet counts
• Troubleshoot press to help reduce downtime and inefficiencies
• Perform scheduled maintenance/ repairs and cleaning when required and record in Maintenance Logbook
• Assist in the training of fellow crew members
• Maintain and adhere to site safety standards
• Demonstrate a deliberate focus on Safety, Quality, Continuous Improvement, and     Customer Satisfaction

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in the Printing industry
• Technical knowledge of printing process and machines
• Fundamental computer skills
• Detailed eye for color
• Ability to access situation and make decisions
• Mechanical aptitude
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without restriction

Unity Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This information is a brief job summary for recruiting purposes only and does not constitute the entire job description, duties or requirements for this position.

Unity Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and a drug free workplace.