Job Description

The 1st Pressman in the Printing Department is responsible for coordinating make-ready, operations, and maintenance of the Printing Press. We will evaluate starting pay based on experience.

What You Will Do:

• Insert packing sheets on the plate cylinder to build up plate to printing height.
• Fasten reinforcing bars to offset blankets and install plates and blankets on press cylinders.
• Make adjustments to achieve pressure required for printing.
• Adjust press machine parts, such as feeder and delivery mechanisms, suction grippers, guides, feed wheels, jogging devices, tapes, and cams using hand tools.
• Remove and replace worn rollers and adjust pressure between rollers of press using hand tools.
• Wash blankets, and clean ink, ink distributing rollers, and ink fountains using ink solvent and cleaning mechanism on press.
• Make necessary color, register corrections, and/or press adjustments prior to production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the work.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Minimum 3-5 years previous experience setting up and running sheetfed presses, preferable in the paperboard folding industry.
• Experience with KBA and UV.
• Knowledge of prepress and printing.
• Ability to read and follow job specifications to determine press set-up materials needed to run the job successfully.
• Skill to follow instructions to operate equipment safely and produce the desired product.
• Ability to adjust feeder and feed board (e.g., ability to adjust suctions and blast, front and side guides and the timing of the head stops).
• Skill in performing routine operational maintenance and minor repairs to equipment under guidance of senior level Press Operators.

What We Offer:

• All Packaging Company has been in the folding carton manufacturing business for 70 years.
• We believe that your success is our success! We provide a ladder for achievement and believe in promoting from within. We nurture progress and personal growth;
• We strive to provide motivation for our employees in an enjoyable work environment.

Some of the great things you will find at All Packaging Company include:

• A stable work environment with exceptional team members.
• A top-notch leadership team with the experience needed to grow and develop your career.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• A strong benefits package, including health, vision, and dental insurance.
• 401(k) with Company match plan after 90 days of service.
• 80 hours of Holiday pay each year;
• Shift Differential
• Annual PTO begins accruing the day you start

Job Details:

• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
• Work Location: In person

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overnight shift

Application Question(s):

• What type of press have you operated?
• Are you currently living in Colorado?

Experience:

• 1st Pressman: 2 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)
• Day Shift (Preferred)

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