Press Operator 1 - Apprentice
Core
Operating and maintaining single or multi-color offset presses to produce high-quality print jobs.
Role type
Press Operator 1 (Apprentice)
Builds
Printed marketing materials, packaging, and supply chain solutions
Domain
Printing and packaging
Required skills
offset printing procedures, press setup and adjustment, color correction, equipment maintenance, micrometer use, feeder and feed board adjustment
Preferred skills
knowledge of press capabilities, job specification interpretation, safety requirements
Technologies
offset presses, micrometers
Responsibilities
Set up, adjust, and operate offset presses; perform make-ready tasks including hanging plates and installing cylinders; make color corrections and press adjustments; clean, lubricate, and maintain equipment; perform minor repairs and periodic maintenance.
Seniority
Entry-level / Apprentice