Printing Press Assistant (Feeder)
SUPREMEX PACKAGING MID-WEST
7915 E 30th St
Indianapolis, IN, 46219
Tel: 317-898-2000
Printing Press Assistant (Feeder)
Vista Graphic Communications, a division of SupremeX and located in Indianapolis, IN, is experiencing phenomenal growth as it transitions existing volume & equipment closer to its customer base in the mid-west.
As a result is looking for an experienced Printing Press Assistant (Feeder)
Job Responsibilities:
- Operate feeders for various sheet-fed offset presses.
- Read and understand job ticket instructions to ensure correct material and quantity is staged.
- Set-up feeder and verify correct setup and smooth operation prior to production printing.
- Observe and monitor feeder, adjusting as necessary to ensure continued smooth operation with minimal shutoffs.
- Follows all standard operating procedures relevant to the job, position department.
- Performs routine adjustments during the press run and maintain quality throughout the run.
- Performs all assigned work effectively and on schedule.
- Monitor fountain solution conductivity for correct pH.
- Ensure correct levels of ink are in ink train to avoid drying.
- Record number of pallets and sheets used for job production & retain all load tags in order used.
- Maintain clean press appearance through regular daily/weekly/monthly maintenance.
- Keeps work area organized, clean, and uncluttered.
- Must possess mechanical aptitude, makes minor repairs/adjustments and be able to remove damaged product, using hand tools.
- Performs daily/monthly press maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Performs other job duties as assigned.
Successful Candidates Will:
- Possess 2-4 years of printing experience.
- Have the ability to read and understand procedure documents outlining safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Demonstrate basic computer skills.
- Have basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals, and fractions.
- Demonstrate mechanical aptitude through similar prior work experience.
- The ability to self-manage time effectively.
- Maintain a good attendance record.
What We Offer:
- Our culture is based on respect, integrity, accountability, and excellence.
- Comprehensive training and access to learning and development opportunities.
- Attractive rate of pay reflecting your skills, growth potential and competencies.
- A career with an international packaging company that embraces Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion.