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RR Donnelley

Press Operator 2

Elk Grove Village, IL

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 ...

RR Donnelley

Press Operator 2

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$27.34 - $39.29/hr

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 ...

RR Donnelley

Press Operator 2

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$27.34 - $39.29/hr

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 ...

FGS-WI LLC

Press Operator

Aurora, IL · On-site

Must have at least two years of prior experience operating a printing press, including working knowledge of 4-color process, UV curing, plow-folds, and ink jet personalization techniques This ...

Novolex

Press Operator

Chicago, IL

$17 - $22.25/hr

Two years minimum experience as a flexographic press helper or operator. Pay Rate 19 - 33/hr based on expierenceEDUCATION * High School diploma or G.E.D. RESPONSIBILITIES * Reads job order, verifies ...

Novolex

Press Operator

Chicago, IL

$17 - $22.25/hr

Two years minimum experience as a flexographic press helper or operator. Pay Rate 19 - 33/hr based on expierenceEDUCATION * High School diploma or G.E.D. RESPONSIBILITIES * Reads job order, verifies ...

Novolex

Press Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Two years minimum experience as a flexographic press helper or operator. Pay Rate 19 - 33/hr based on expierence EDUCATION * High School diploma or G.E.D. RESPONSIBILITIES * Reads job order, verifies ...

Novolex

Press Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Two years minimum experience as a flexographic press helper or operator. Pay Rate 19 - 33/hr based on expierenceEDUCATION * High School diploma or G.E.D. RESPONSIBILITIES * Reads job order, verifies ...

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Press Operator 2

RR Donnelley

Elk Grove Village, IL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Company Description
  • RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry’s most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.
Job Description
  • The position is responsible to 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 specifiactions, 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 inroutine 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

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The salary range for this role at the noted RRD location is $27.34 - $39.29/ hour. Starting pay decisions are determined based on multiple factors including but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, skills, experience, certifications, proficiency, performance, shift, location, and other business needs. Typically, roles follow step progressions to a target rate or set increments over time. Depending on the role, in addition to the hourly rate of pay, the total compensation package may also include overtime, shift differential, call-in, and/or stand-by pay. RRD’s benefit offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus parental leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance and employer/partner discounts.

Shifts:  7am- 7pm/ 3 days on 4 days off rotating every  8 weeks

RRD is an EEO/AA including Vets and Disabled Employer

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans