Assistant Press Operator
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Army MOS: 83F:Printing and Bindery SpecialistDepartment: Production & ManufacturingShift: 1st ShiftCompany DescriptionRRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry's most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.Job DescriptionThe Assistant Press Operator will assist Press Operators with press make ready, operating, and maintaining sheet-fed or web offset printing press.This includes:Inserting packing sheets on plate cylinder to build up plate to printing height, fastening reinforcing bars to offset blankets, and installing plates and blankets on press cylinders, using hand tools and power tools, to achieve pressure required for printing.Adjusting press machine parts, such as feeder and delivery mechanisms, suction grippers, guides, feed wheels, jogging devices, tapes, and cams, using hand tools.Assisting in removing and replacing worn rollers and adjusting pressure between rollers of press, using hand tools.Washing blankets and cleaning ink and ink distributing rollers and ink fountains, using ink solvent and cleaning mechanism on press.Assisting Press Operator by making necessary color or register corrections and/or press adjustments prior to production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the work.QualificationsAbility to read and follow job specifications to determine press set-up materials needed to run the job successfully.Skill to follow instructions to operate equipment safely and produce the desired product.Ability to use a micrometer to mount and align the printing plate correctly.#J-18808-Ljbffr