Roll Tender
Core
Load and prepare paper rolls for web offset and gravure printing presses, ensuring continuous operation and press maintenance.
Role type
Machine operator (printing press)
Builds
Printed materials for clients
Domain
Printing and packaging
Required skills
Loading paper rolls, inspecting paper for defects, operating automatic splicers, adjusting press tension, cleaning press components, reading job specifications
Preferred skills
Web press-printing experience, loading paper for continuous operation
Technologies
Web offset printing press, Gravure press, automatic splicer, sheet-fed press
Responsibilities
Load rolls of paper onto automatic splicing units, inspect rolls for blemishes and cut damaged areas, thread paper through press components, apply adhesive strips to backup rolls, remove leftover paper rolls, operate mechanical trucks to transport paper, clean and maintain press components
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior