Major Responsibilities:
Assist Press Operator in maintaining optimum quality and efficient production output with the ultimate personal goal of becoming a Press Operator.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Load and assure press sheets remain in correct feeding position at the beginning and during the press operation.
• Assist with keeping the ink fountains full for each job.
• Adhere to all quality assurance specifications and company operation procedures.
• Learn the proper operation of the press.
• Examine all press sheets before loading onto the feeder area for correct size, quantity, caliper and vendor per job jacket specifications.
• Keep water fountains full and within proper pH-level.
• Measure and regulate proper conductivity level of fountain solutions.
• Return unused ink to storage area for Material Expeditor; assure ink lids and skim papers are in place.
• Maintain necessary daily supplies/materials within press area for use by Press Operator and Helper.
• Learn all aspects of the job jacket and its relation to the press such as the job items, production codes, ink, press sheet size and quantities.
• Assist Press Operator with Check Sheet procedure; assure compliance to correct copy and position of each insert.
• Move skids to holding areas after completion, ensure skids are marked with the date, job number, skid number and Press Operator’s initials, hold ticket/keep all skids properly unitized.
• Assist Press Operator with all preventative maintenance schedules.
• Practice total line clearance when jobs are completed.
• Inform Press Operator when leaving the work area.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Must attend initial new hire and annual environmental training. T
• Other duties as assigned