Digital Operator – Ricoh 4CD – 2nd & 3rd Shift
Job Description
The Digital Press Operator is responsible for operating Digital Press machines for printing direct mail products. This position is responsible for meeting deadlines while ensuring quality product and following strict quality control measures. This position is also responsible for efficient set-up procedures, stocking machines, troubleshooting, and performing routine maintenance on equipment.
Requirements
- Set up and operate black and white and/or four-color digital machines.
- Stock machines, troubleshoot, and perform light maintenance on equipment as needed.
- Monitor operations of running presses and makes necessary adjustments to meet job specifications.
- Inspect and examine printed products for print clarity, color accuracy, conformance to specifications and external defects.
- Follow strict quality control measures and pay close attention to detail.
- Must meet schedules and tight deadlines while being responsible for ensuring quality work.
- Will perform light bindery duties as needed.
- Lift and load paper stock into machines and remove printed product from machine.
- Operate pallet jacks to transport paper stock to staging areas as needed.
- Other duties as assigned
Required Skills/ Experience
- History of performing well under pressure.
- Capable of multi-tasking.
- Individual should be mechanically inclined and possess problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and comprehension skills both written and verbal.
- Team and goal oriented.
- Must be very detail oriented.
Preferred Education And Experience
- Experience running digital presses in a time sensitive printing and production environment.
- Traditional press room experience a plus.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
Physical Demands: Standing for extended periods and frequent lifting of up to 25 lbs. Continuous vision. Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. Pushing/pulling up to 50 lbs. to move palletized load. Frequent reaching, twisting, and gripping up to 25 lbs. to move paper stock. Occasional crouching and use of hand tools during routine machine maintenance.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position. Typical hours are Monday through Friday. 1st shift is 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; 2nd shift is 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.; 3rd shift is 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. Weekend hours may be required during peak production times. This position typically works 40-50 hours per week.
The pay range for this position is $17-$24 per hour. Compensation is dependent on experience.
TPI is a family-owned and operated company based in Des Moines, IA, with over 50 years of experience in direct marketing. Specializing in the casino industry, our mission is to connect casinos with their players through a variety of marketing channels. While we are best known for our expertise in direct mail, our offerings have expanded to include variable data programming & automation, app development, digital services, and player portal solutions. As a leader in casino marketing, we work with over 300 casinos each month, helping them reach more than 10 million people nationwide. Join our team and be part of our continued success, with competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
TPI recognizes that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of the job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and excellence; therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process.
TPI provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.