Bark Press Operator Job Description Sample

RHI Magnesita - The driving force of the refractory industry

Our team is currently seeking a skilled professional to support Production and Hydraulic Press Operator for our fast-paced refractory brick operation in York, PA. Our successful team members are self-starters who can work independently without direct supervision. This position runs a heavy tonnage hydraulic press and robotic system that supports the brick manufacturing process. The presses are the first step in creating our molded brick products.

Starting Rate

$21.00/HR + $1.50 shift/$1.60 weekend differential

Following a probationary period, our team members can test into advanced pay levels where the average pay for a Production position is: $24.36 + differentials = approx. $55,000/yr

Shift
2nd shift or 3rd shift positions are available; our schedules require some scheduled work during weekends.

Responsibilities include:

• Work safely in a heavy industrial facility when performing brick processing work. Heavy physical labor is required in this department and safety is our first priority.

• Operate heavy tonnage hydraulic press including setting die/mold in place properly, follow press set up instructions carefully and accurately, ensure robotic systems are set up and in good working order, and perform scheduled preventative maintenance on the press or robotic systems as instructed.

• Safely maintain a constant rate of production and alert other departments if there is a need for shut down, delay or maintenance on the press.

• Follow charts, schedules, data sheets and instructions carefully and accurately for production orders, product specifications, maintenance, systems checks, quality guidelines and data entry into our electronic production management system.

• Accurately record production completion times, piece counts, brick weights, and delay times for each shift.

A successful candidate will have experience in the following:

• Our most successful candidates have mechanical aptitude and experience. Experience working on mechanical equipment like major auto repairs, motor repair or installation is ideal for this position.

• Working in a heavy industrial environment where the assigned duties were in a fast-paced work environment that will be inside or outside in hot, cold and dirty working environments.

• Experience working with heavy tonnage hydraulic presses is a plus.

• Strong mathematical and mechanical aptitude including the ability to read and understand blueprints or similar schematics.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills as we work in teams in this department.

• Must be at least 18 years of age; attained a High School Diploma or GED; and strongly prefer training with mechanical systems or motors

• from an accredited institution or on the job training from another employer.

Who is RHI Magnesita?

RHI Magnesita is the global leader in refractory products. Our largest North American manufacturing plant is based in York, PA where our operation includes mining, aggregate crushing and screening, and various kiln processes to manufacture brick refractory products. Our manufacturing processes include heavy tonnage hydraulic presses, kilns, and robotic assisted palletizing/packaging automation.

What can RHI Magnesita do for you?

Our York, PA facility offers team members a variety of work for a life-time of fulfilling career opportunities. A skilled professional has high earning potential and the chance to advance through our 15+ departments. We encourage team members to take on-the-job training, test into advanced levels of position and pay, and bid on positions in different departments throughout their career. Our benefits package provides health and financial stability for our team members and their families. Learn more about us at: https://www.rhimagnesita.com/about/

Great Benefits!

Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, company discounts, 401K with full company match up to 6%, comprehensive medical/ dental/ vision coverage, fitness membership reimbursement, company paid Life Insurance and Long/Short Term Disability.

The aforementioned is a summary of responsibilities and qualifications. A full job description will be available for anyone who interviews for a position.

BASIC FUNCTION

To adjust and operate punch press equipment. To punch, blank, stamp, draw and form metal parts utilizing dies varying from single blanking to compound, combination or progressive dies and from put and take to automatic operations.

Parts must be made to print and process specifications.

Responsible for own set-ups, and for inspecting own parts.

Responsible for following safety rules, producing quality workmanship, and for good housekeeping in and around the work area.

Completion of all associated paperwork and record keeping as required.

May operate power equipment such as lift trucks, standup lift trucks and other equipment involved in moving, and/or locating parts, material, jigs, fixtures, dies and scrap tanks. Responsible for checking the lift trucks to include brakes, wheels, steering, oil leaks, and other conditions related to safe operation.

Includes identifying and verifying inventory and completing respective paperwork as necessary.

EDUCATION/TRADE KNOWLEDGE

High school diploma or equivalent.

Core skills training in basic shop math, measuring tools and blueprint reading or demonstrated equivalent knowledge is required.

Knowledge in machine shop practices and the use of respective inspection instruments used in inspecting own parts.

Completion of PMA Punch Press Operator training will be required upon entry to the classification or equivalent demonstrated knowledge.

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We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

RR Donnelley's Genesis Plant provides specialty corrugated packaging and displays. We are a very unique sheet plant with some of the finest print capabilities in the corrugated industry as well as litho mounting & die cutting (flat bed & rotary). We serve our customers with marketing kits, promotional packaging, retail packaging and POS / POP displays.

Lead Press Operator's role facilitates the thorough set up and safe operation of the Die Cutter equipment (flatbed / autoplaten). Produces a quality product in a timely manner and in accordance with applicable standard operating procedures. Assists with feeding substrate, moving product, machine maintenance and all other department functions as required.

Interprets job orders for this equipment, plans necessary operations, and sets up and adjusts equipment for run. Monitor equipment during operations to ensure tolerances are being maintained and quality is being met. Make adjustments as necessary. Perform daily maintenance duties such as cleaning machinery to remove paper dust and lint, check pumps and other operating parts for proper lubrication and lubricate equipment as needed.

• Adheres to and promotes all safety policies and procedures including, but not limited to the proper handling of hazardous waste, lock out-tag out rules and hearing and eye protection policies.

• Pulls and inspects run samples and notifies Lead Operator and/or Management in the event quality standards are not being met.

• Prepares the press for a run by verifying job specs and setting up the press accordingly.

• Maintains proper inventory of incoming/outgoing materials.

• Monitors the flow of materials throughout the run.

• Works in conjunction with the press operators and other assigned Press Assistants in troubleshooting and making repairs to press.

• May assist with make-readies.

Required Skills

The duties and responsibilities described above are the essential functions of the job. The qualifications below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to read, understand and carry out written instructions.

• Ability to understand and follow verbal instructions.

• Standing 100% of the entire shift with frequent bending.

• Lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally, 35 lbs frequently.

• Grasping with both hands for long periods of time.

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Required Experience

Previous experience in a printing environment preferred. Some experience in the operation of various hand tools preferred. Must be able to work in a team environment.

Flexo, Duplicator, and Sheet-fed press operators are encouraged to apply. Will train the right candidates!

SUMMARY

Responsible for setting up and operating of flexographic printing press to produce final printed product that meets quality expectations and production efficiencies as set forth by the customer and the company.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Set up and operates flexographic printing press to print graphics on rolls of customer specified material by performing the following duties:

Pressman reads entire job ticket for information required for the set up and running of job.

Retrieve all necessary components (print cylinders and dies) from the press ready table.

Retrieve necessary inks from the ink vault.

Mount proper anilox, plate cylinders and dies to print stations.

fills ink fountains with proper ink.

When work is sheeted or slit set up the mechanical of either set up.

Start press and progressively register plates on press.

Register the die to the print.

Check printed copy against the approved sample proof for the job.

Meet established quality standards

Follow the requirements of their documented process as defined in the ISO Quality Manual

POSITION IS FOR 1ST SHIFT

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RR Donnelley is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The company's policy is to select, place and deal with all its employees without discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, perceived disability, sexual orientation, protected Veteran status, genetic information or on the basis of any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Required Skills

QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the essential duties listed above. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Adheres to and promotes all safety policies and procedures including, but not limited to the proper handling of hazardous waste, look out – tag out rules and hearing and eye protection policies.

Required Experience

• Required Experience:

• High school and/or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience with flexographic or printing presses.

• Previous experience in the operation of a printing press or work in a flexographic, digital printing, offset or web printing, or duplicator operation preferred. Some experience in the operation of various hand tools including line gauge, loupe, plate wrench, blanket wrench, brush gauge, ink knife, chisel and punch preferred.

• Flexo or Digital Experience Preferred.

• Hearing protection, safety glasses and safety toe shoes or boots are required.

• Must be able to lift, pull and push up to 60 pounds frequently.

• Must be able to bend, reach and turn frequently.

• Must be able to stand and move about the facility

Years Of Experience:
2+ to 5 Years

Level of Education:

High School/Equivalent

Automotive Stamping Press Machine Operators-

Please be aware there is a possiblity these could be Off-Shift Positions

Shift Hours- 7:00 am to 3:30 pm; 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.; or 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.

Great pay, benefits and bonus potential

Summary Description: Produce metal stampings and sub-assemblies. This classification includes all production related activities while operating a coil fed servo transfer press.

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Duties/Responsibilities:

• Operate metal hydraulic stamping presses and other sub-assembly operations as required

• Assist in changing and setting dies, transfer systems, and shuttles/conveyors

• Obtain first piece sample approval making appropriate die and machine adjustments

• Assure last piece process and die history process is followed

• Troubleshoot die related issues and make necessary adjustments

• Troubleshoot, adjust, and assist with repair of issues relating to transfer, shuttles, and conveyors

• Troubleshoot, adjust and assist with repair issues relating to die protection, die lubes, and scrap removal system, and in die fastener systems

• Meet production efficiencies and maintain quality checks

• Tag and move parts, containers, and totes

• Maintain procedures for handling non-conforming parts

• Maintain performance standard

• Maintain TS16949 Quality Standard

• Knowledge of First Off, Last Off quality inspections

• Process hourly/daily paperwork as required

• 5S- contribute to the effort to maintain a clean and safe work environment

• Housekeeping- contribute to the effort to maintain a clean and safe work environment

• Adhere to all safety rules and regulations and report all incidents and unsafe conditions

• Participate in activities to support continuous improvement

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

H/S diploma or GED

Understanding of the Production Department

Fork Truck license (preferred)

Crane license (preferred)

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Ability to work 40 hours a week plus required mandatory overtime

Ability to stand for 12 hours

Walking, Bending, stooping, and climbing

Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a gravure press or single or multi-color offset press to print single-color, two-color, and/or multi-color work which includes large solids, screen tints, line and halftones with critical color values and registration requirements ranging from hairline to critical or operate similarly situated equipment that applies a variety of non-ink based coatings to a paper web or sheet stock. Review job specifications to determine the press setup according to the imposition of the run (sheet wise or work and turn). Perform all make-ready tasks associated with the type of press operated such as hanging plates or installing cylinders, examine plates/cylinders for imperfections and checks for correct positioning of images, prepping blankets, adjusting tension and register etc.

Make necessary color corrections and/or press adjustments prior to production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the work. Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as required. Performs periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer.

Requires thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials and specifiactions, equipment, and safety requirements and skills to perform assignments. Skill to read and understand job specifications and knowledge of press capabilities to determine the most appropriate press usage, press settings and materials needed to run the job successfully.

Skill to make a variety of difficult precise settings of controls, settings, and adjustments, and to perform routine operational maintenance of equipment. Skill in routine operational maintenance and minor repairs to equipment. Knowledge of the appropriate amount of packing pressure needed to obtain the proper printing pressure for the type of job being run. Skill in use of micrometer to mount and align the printing plate correctly.

Required Skills

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Assists Press Operator with press make ready, operating, and maintaining sheet-fed or web offset printing press. This includes inserting packing sheets on plate cylinder to build up plate to printing height, fastening reinforcing bars to offset blankets, and installing plates and blankets on press cylinders, using hand tools and power tools, to achieve pressure required for printing.

Adjusts press machine parts, such as feeder and delivery mechanisms, suction grippers, guides, feed wheels, jogging devices, tapes, and cams, using hand tools. Assist in removing and replacing worn rollers and adjusting pressure between rollers of press, using hand tools. Wash blankets and cleans ink and ink distributing rollers and ink fountains, using ink solvent and cleaning mechanism on press. Assist Press Operator by making necessary color or register corrections and/or press adjustments prior to production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the work.

Requires general knowledge of offset presswork procedures and materials. 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 use micrometer to mount and align the printing plate correctly. Ability to make adjustments to 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.

RR Donnelley is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The company's policy is to select, place and deal with all its employees without discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, perceived disability, sexual orientation, protected Veteran status, genetic information or on the basis of any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Job Description:

Description:

Volt Workforce Solutions has immediate opportunities for Brake Press Operators on 1st and 2nd shift with our client in the Wilder KY area. Seeking experienced Machine operators to Operate Hydraulic and Electric Presses . This is temp to perm opportunity! Qualified applicants please apply with Volt today for immediate consideration!!

Requirements:

Operate Hydraulic and Electric Presses

Set Up and operate machines to punch, crimp, notch, bend or straighten metal material

Test and adjust machine speeds according to product specifications

Examine work pieces for defects

Read orders or production schedules to determine specifications

Ability to read prints, use calipers, gauges and other hand tools

Ability to distinguish material types

Attention to Detail

Excellent attendance and punctuality is a MUST

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

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Press Operator 2nd shift: Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a gravure press or single or multi-color offset press to print single-color, two-color, and/or multi-color work which includes large solids, screen tints, line and halftones with critical color values and registration requirements ranging from hairline to critical or operate similarly situated equipment that applies a variety of non-ink based coatings to a paper web or sheet stock.

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Requires thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials and specifiactions, equipment, and safety requirements and skills to perform assignments. Skill to read and understand job specifications and knowledge of press capabilities to determine the most appropriate press usage, press settings and materials needed to run the job successfully.

Skill to make a variety of difficult precise settings of controls, settings, and adjustments, and to perform routine operational maintenance of equipment. Skill in routine operational maintenance and minor repairs to equipment. Knowledge of the appropriate amount of packing pressure needed to obtain the proper printing pressure for the type of job being run. Skill in use of micrometer to mount and align the printing plate correctly.

Required Skills

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Required Experience

• Minimum of 2 years experience as an Assistant Press Operator on a multi color press. Good understanding of press mechanics, register and guides.

• Must be able to operate and troubleshoot feeder and delivery sections.

• With or without an accommodation must be able to lift and handle materials of 50+ lbs, while pushing, pulling, reaching, lifting and twisting; and must be able to stand continually with frequent bending, climbing and squatting.

• Ability to work in a team environment, be reliable and have excellent attention to detail.

• Ability to work all shifts and overtime as required based upon production demands.