Press Operator

Press operators needed for a manufacturing company in Jefferson City, TN.

  • Contract-to-hire after 90 days
  • Bright, clean, air-conditioned environment
  • Two shifts available: 2nd (3PM to 11:30PM) and 3rd (11PM to 7:30AM)
  • Pay: $19.57 an hour


Job Description:

Sets up and operates machines including presses and spring

Essential Duties:

  • Reviewing job orders to make the right adjustments to the printing machine
  • Installing parts and supplies such as ink rollers, screens, printing plates and stencils according to the job specifications and blueprints
  • Testing inks and paints on the printing surface to determine suitability
  • Handling production of the printed materials, including the printing and racking process, to ensure it meets the specifications and is ready on schedule
  • Performing maintenance tasks on the printing machine
  • Troubleshooting equipment issues such as creaking noises, etc.
  • Cleaning the printing press and peripherals

 


Minimum Educational and Work Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Clean background check past seven years
  • Must be able to use micrometers and calipers
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time and lift 25 pounds consistently
  • Must be able to work overtime, including frequent weekend shifts as needed

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