Machine Operator at TMC WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS INC

Machine Operator

TMC Staffing is seeking Machine Operators for a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions.

Must be able to work 12 hour shift with rotating days including weekends.

Will train on 1st shift, must be flexible work day or night shift after training period.

7:00 am - 7:00 pm

7:00 pm - 7:00 am

Job Description

Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a number of press equipment

Perform all make-ready tasks associated with the type of press operated such as hanging plates or installing cylinders, examine plates/cylinders for imperfections and checks for correct positioning of images, prepping blankets, adjusting tension and register etc.

Make necessary color corrections and/or press adjustments prior to production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the work

Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as required

Performs periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer

Qualifications

Requires thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials and specifications, equipment, and safety requirements and skills to perform assignments

Skill to read and understand job specifications and knowledge of press capabilities to determine the most appropriate press usage, press settings and materials needed to run the job successfully

Skill to make a variety of difficult precise settings of controls, settings, and adjustments, and to perform routine operational maintenance of equipment

Skill in routine operational maintenance and minor repairs to equipment

Knowledge of the appropriate amount of packing pressure needed to obtain the proper printing pressure for the type of job being run

Skill in use of micrometer to mount and align the printing plate correctly