Offset Printing Machine Operator
Ad ID: J-38445
Posted on 14 Dec 2015 11:48 am
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Category: | Manufacturing/Engineering/R&D |
Salary: | $2,250 |
Will apply for: | S Pass |
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Job Description: | RESPONSIBILITIES:
1) Performs any combination of following tasks to assist OFFSET-PRESS OPERATOR I to make ready, operate, and maintain sheet-fed or web offset printing press: Inserts packing sheets on plate cylinder to build up plate to printing height, fastens reinforcing bars to offset blankets, and installs plates and blankets on press cylinders, using hand tools and power tools, to achieve pressure required for printing.
2) Adjusts press machine parts, such as feeder and delivery mechanisms, suction grippers, guides, feed wheels, jogging device, tapes, and cams, as directed by OFFSET-PRESS OPERATOR I, using hand tools.
3) Positions skid of unprinted sheets on feed device of sheet-fed press.
4) Fills ink and dampening solution fountains of press.
5) Observes press operation to detect machine malfunctions and examines printed copy for ink density, position on paper, and registration, and adjusts press or notifies OFFSET-PRESS OPERATOR I when malfunction occurs.
6) Removes loaded skid of printed material from stacking mechanism, using handtruck, and replaces loaded skid with empty skid.
7) Assists OFFSET-PRESS OPERATOR I to remove and replace worn rollers and adjust pressure between rollers of press, using handtools.
8) Washes press and cleans ink and ink distributing rollers and ink fountains, using ink solvent and cleaning mechanism on press.
9) Keeps daily time, production, and material usage reports.
10) May lead, give directions to, and monitor work of FEEDER ; JOGGER ; or ROLL TENDER.
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