SGS & Co→
Press Operator 1
Entry LevelOn-site
Location
St. Louis, MO
Salary
$48k–$53k/yr
Experience
Not specified
Posted
1 week ago
Skills
operating printing pressdry offset printingmechanical aptitudetechnical print knowledgecolor visionbasic computer literacysafety data sheets (sds) knowledgepersonal protective equipment (ppe) proceduresfollow directionmultitaskingself-driven
Job Description
Summary: SGS & Co, part of the Propelis Group, provides brand activation solutions across various media. They are seeking a Press Operator 1 to operate and maintain a two-piece, dry off-set printing press, ensuring proper mechanical operations and participating in maintenance and process improvement efforts.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain proper mechanical operations of press
- Maintain logs of daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance records
- Communicate necessary press maintenance in advance to Production Manager
- Record data into job tickets
- Keep track of inventory
- Participate in process improvement efforts and various production meetings to foster a positive, creative impact on the business
- Attend all Environmental Health & Safety training sessions and other company-wide and departmental meetings
- Keep work area clean and organized
- Read and understand Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
- Follow all personal protective equipment (PPE) procedures
- Follow departmental standard operating procedures (SOP)
- Work overtime when requested by management
- When handing off jobs to co-workers/next shift, clearly communicate any information for job completion
- Assist with additional responsibilities as directed by management
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Strong technical print knowledge
- Exceptional color vision
- Basic computer literacy
- Ability to work safely in press areas
- Maintain exemplary attendance and punctuality
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to lead a team
- Ability to follow direction and work individually or as part of a team
- Self-driven and able to work with minimal oversight
- Ability to conceptualize and problem solve
- Ability to multitask
- Attention to detail
- Comply with all company standards, policies, procedures, and applicable regulations
- Willing to take on additional responsibilities as needed
- Vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus
- Use hands to reach, grasp, handle, and feel
- Effectively communicate
- Required to stand and walk for most of shift
- Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience operating a printing press preferred
- Experience with dry off-set preferred
Required Skills: Operating printing press, Dry offset printing, Mechanical aptitude, Technical print knowledge, Color vision, Basic computer literacy, Safety Data Sheets (SDS) knowledge, Personal protective equipment (PPE) procedures, follow direction, Multitasking, Self-driven
Benefits: A selection of health care plans with prescription drug coverage, Dental plan, Vision plan, Basic and supplemental life insurance, A flexible spending account for medical and dependent care expenses or a health savings account based on plan selection, Short/long term disability, 401(k) Savings Plan
Benefits
A selection of health care plans with prescription drug coverage
Dental plan
Vision plan
Basic and supplemental life insurance
A flexible spending account for medical and dependent care expenses or a health savings account based on plan selection
Short/long term disability
401(k) Savings Plan