Social Influence LLC
The largest Wisconsin newspaper producer is looking to add a skilled offset web pressman to their team!
Responsibilities
Setting up and operating presses: Loading paper, making adjustments for paper size, and ensuring correct pressure and registration between plates and ink.
Monitoring print quality: Adjusting ink and water balance, and ensuring print quality meets specifications.
Troubleshooting and maintenance: Making minor repairs, cleaning equipment, and performing routine maintenance.
Maintaining equipment: Changing plates, blankets, and cylinders as needed.
Ink management: Obtaining or mixing inks and filling ink fountains.
File management: Downloading or scanning files, adjusting digital files, and inputting job settings.
Production tracking: Maintaining time or production records, controlling workflow, and tracking jobs.
Inventory management: Monitoring inventory levels and ordering supplies.
Environmental monitoring: Monitoring humidity and temperature and making necessary adjustments.
Training and supervision: Potentially training and developing press crews, directing or monitoring their work.
Skills and Abilities
Mechanical aptitude: Understanding of printing press mechanics and ability to troubleshoot issues.
Attention to detail: Ensuring accuracy in print quality and meeting specifications.
Good color perception: Ability to identify and correct color inconsistencies.
Communication skills: Working with other pressmen and supervisors.
Teamwork: Working collaboratively with other pressmen departments.
Time management: Meeting deadlines and completing jobs on time.
Problem-solving: Identifying and resolving issues during print runs.
Working Conditions
May involve working in a noisy environment.
May involve exposure to inks and cleaning chemicals.
May involve standing for extended periods and lifting heavy items.
May involve working in a moderately competitive environment and meeting strict deadlines.
$22 - $32 an hour
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Responsibilities
Setting up and operating presses: Loading paper, making adjustments for paper size, and ensuring correct pressure and registration between plates and ink.
Monitoring print quality: Adjusting ink and water balance, and ensuring print quality meets specifications.
Troubleshooting and maintenance: Making minor repairs, cleaning equipment, and performing routine maintenance.
Maintaining equipment: Changing plates, blankets, and cylinders as needed.
Ink management: Obtaining or mixing inks and filling ink fountains.
File management: Downloading or scanning files, adjusting digital files, and inputting job settings.
Production tracking: Maintaining time or production records, controlling workflow, and tracking jobs.
Inventory management: Monitoring inventory levels and ordering supplies.
Environmental monitoring: Monitoring humidity and temperature and making necessary adjustments.
Training and supervision: Potentially training and developing press crews, directing or monitoring their work.
Skills and Abilities
Mechanical aptitude: Understanding of printing press mechanics and ability to troubleshoot issues.
Attention to detail: Ensuring accuracy in print quality and meeting specifications.
Good color perception: Ability to identify and correct color inconsistencies.
Communication skills: Working with other pressmen and supervisors.
Teamwork: Working collaboratively with other pressmen departments.
Time management: Meeting deadlines and completing jobs on time.
Problem-solving: Identifying and resolving issues during print runs.
Working Conditions
May involve working in a noisy environment.
May involve exposure to inks and cleaning chemicals.
May involve standing for extended periods and lifting heavy items.
May involve working in a moderately competitive environment and meeting strict deadlines.
$22 - $32 an hour
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