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Web Press - Operator I (60680)

Open 33d

Job Summary:

As a Web Press – Operator I, you will direct the crew and perform manual and machine operator tasks related to the set-up, maintenance, and operations of the press. You will be responsible for training new crew members on your specific machine.

Required Systems/Applications:

  • AS400/Monarch

Essential Functions:

  • Set up, operate, and troubleshoot machines according to job specifications and production goals.
  • Inspect materials and samples regularly to maintain high-quality standards; ensure all samples are pulled, reviewed, and initialed.
  • Verify and record production data accurately, including press counts, Autocount printouts, and packing slips.
  • Maintain equipment cleanliness and proper operation during production and downtime; follow maintenance programs and document all activities.
  • Enforce and adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs); recommend improvements when appropriate.
  • Ensure all crew members understand and follow work orders, resolve discrepancies, and support successful job completion.
  • Follow all safety protocols, including PPE, ergonomics, and chemical handling, to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Train and assist crewmembers on procedures, new equipment, and maintenance tasks.
  • Monitor resources such as supplies and materials and report shortages to the supervisor promptly.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects efficiently while staying organized in a fast-paced environment.
  • Works independently and collaboratively with sound judgment and minimal supervision, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
  • Collaborates effectively in team settings and communicates clearly with diverse individuals and groups.
  • Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Quickly learn and apply new computer applications, automated systems (i.e. robots), and related technologies.
  • Follows verbal and written instructions accurately and completes required training or certifications as needed.

Working Conditions/Physical Demands:

  • Able to lift and move materials weighing 30-75 pounds and handle objects or equipment using hands and fingers for most of the work shift.
  • Capable of standing or walking for up to 8-12 hours, depending on the assigned shift, with occasional sitting, kneeling, squatting, or stair climbing as needed.
  • Performs repetitive material handling tasks and may be required to do concentrated or detailed work for extended periods.
  • Must be willing to work beyond standard business hours when required.

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Four years’ experience in press operations.