Press Operator- 2nd Shift

WestRock in Lansing, MI is looking for an Offset Press Operator to assist with our 2nd Shift (Monday- Friday 3pm-11pm). We offer full training for this position.

EXTRA $2.00/hour shift differential for this role!

Pay is dependent on experience.

HIRING IMMEDIATELY

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Assembles materials, bend plates and stages stock at assigned unit for the next job run.

• Brings all adjustments back to centerline before starting next job or form.

• Accurately sets up feeder and feed board to operate with a minimum amount of kick off's during operation. (Train helpers in correct feed operations).

• Hangs plates; removes and gums used plates.

• Fills ink fountain; mixes fountain solutions at correct pH and conductivity. Sets dampening system.

• Registers images from unit to unit, runs samples to make adjustments to ensure print quality and color setting in accordance with densitometer readings.

• Makes final pre-run inspection of job and approves run start.

• Performs routine adjustments during press run.

• Properly disposes of assigned press waste material.

• Maintains color and position to approved press sheet. Is responsible for overall job quality.

• Enters job numbers, cost centers, operation codes, quantities processed and customer into labor terminal.

• Performs preventative maintenance of production units, as required.

• Improves skills by learning from others and studying written procedures and instructions.

• Suggests improvement in work procedures.

• Operates or assists on other pressroom equipment as required.

• Approves pharmaceutical inserts.

• Works with Management and Prepress to address print related issues.

• Oversees weekly preventative maintenance duties for all press production units.

• Ensures that fountain solution PH and conductivity is recorded daily.

• Communicates press performance issues and need repairs to Management.

• Performs other job duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have high school diploma or G.E.D.

• Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

• Must have the ability to meet and/or pass the minimum requirement on a mechanical test

• Must have the ability to perform basic arithmetic including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.

• Must have the ability to perform intermediate arithmetic dealing with decimals, fractions, ratios, etc.

• Must have basic computer skills.

• Must have the ability to read and communicate effectively in English.

• Must pass color vision and color hue tests.

• Must be able to maintain good attendance.

• Must be willing to work overtime as needed.

• Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation

WestRock (NYSE:WRK) partners with our customers to provide differentiated paper and packaging solutions that help them win in the marketplace. WestRock's team members support customers around the world from locations spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Learn more at ~~~.

WestRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. WestRock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.