Offset Print Press Operator (2nd Shift)

Company: PLI Cards
Location: North Las Vegas
Posted on: May 23, 2023

Job Description:

Have you ever considered all of the technology and talent that goes into producing a gift card or a hotel key card? Maybe you should!

Let's talk about all of the expertise involved in delivering functional print products to the world's most recognized and respected brandsand where you might fit in.

PLI is the largest Hospitality, Gift, and Loyalty Card manufacturer on the planet. But we know size without stature is meaningless. Being the biggest is the purposeful result of our determined drive to be the best. Dedicated to our customers' success. Invested in our employees' goals and achievements. We work hard. We play hard.

We nurture our own and give back to our communities. We don't just manufacture an impressive variety of card products. We deliver solutions in card form.

Job Description

As our nextOffset Press Operator, your primary responsibility will be to perform the duties involved in offset printing running UV inks. These duties include setting up the press, cleaning machines, troubleshooting technical problems, and maintaining printing equipment. You'll also be responsible for record-keeping of work completed and job history.

Schedule: 2:15 - 10:45pm

Responsibilities include:

• Demonstrate commitment to safety and performs job duties following company safety policies and procedures.
• Utilize job ticket information to determine the quantity, special work instructions, and any other special customer requirements.
• Locate and inspect the printing material to assure conformance to the specified requirements.
• Proof plates to assure correct graphics before production.
• Set Rollers, hang plates, apply ink, set fountain settings, and perform all related machine operation to operate the press.
• Run make ready sheets-line up for proper position and layout.
• Demonstrate the ability to start up and operate the press efficiently.
• Bring process colors and/or special colors into the register.
• Achieve ink and water balance.
• Set and adjust inks to achieve required colors-matching specified requirements.
• Maintaining and adjusting ink levels during production to match specified requirements.
• Achieve and monitor UV Lighting levels to assure proper curing rate to prevent offset and delamination.
• Examine press sheets during production for a normal and special variation
• Perform preventive maintenance.
• Perform other related job duties as assigned.
  
  Work Environment:
  
  The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
  
  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is primarily in an indoor setting, but may be exposed to variable temperature conditions indoor and outside (occasionally extreme heat or extreme cold). The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals, and dust and/or mite hazards. The employee must be prepared to respond to emergencies should they occur. The noise level in the environment is usually moderate.
  
  Requirements
  
  Requirements include:
  
  
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in offset printing operations and prep work
  • Must have offset press feeding and operating experience!!!
  • Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office products
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail, good eye for color
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Ability to handle potentially hazardous materials
    
    Physical Requirements:
    
    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
    
    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, speak, hear, and comprehend. The employee is required to stand for an extended period; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms daily. The employee must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to adjust focus.

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