Offset Press Lead - 3rd Shift

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Full Time Regular Chattanooga, TN, US

All jobs at Southern Champion Tray (SCT) require Team members to act in accordance with the shared Core Values & Operating principles of the company as they perform specific job functions. These include:

• Trustworthy – We strive for our actions to match our words in all our relationships.
• Servant – Hearted – We enable and empower our team to serve the needs of customers, Team members, suppliers and the community.
• Relational – We aim to build healthy relationships while fostering and environment that promotes compassion, balance, and personal and professional growth.
• Resourceful – We value strategic in sourcing, first looking to create solutions internally, and then looking to apply that knowledge to future opportunities.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY:

Under the Print Manager ’s direction, m onitors the overall safety, set up, quality and operation s of print and sheeting operations . Coordinate s and oversee s the production schedule for the sheetfed/offset conventional printing presses (KBA) and Sheeter operations . Actively supports the print crews and operators in order to produce high-quality jobs to customer specifications in an efficient and safe manner.

SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITY:

• Review and discuss schedule, production and run status with lead and /or manager of prior shift to ensure understanding of production schedule and customer needs
• Effectively communicate with all operators at beginning of the shift to review and confirm understanding of production schedule and job requirements
• Actively engage with all operators to oversee and approve proper and timely set up of make readies and adherence with estimated run speeds
• Monitor and direct the overall quality of jobs sheeted and printed including the use of the correct board, quantities, sheet size, viscosity, color, straining and quality of inks according to SCT Quality Standards and Operating Procedures; consistently adhere to quality standards and model the actions and behaviors that promote a culture focused on the customer and serving others
• Responsible for verifying that all operators are consistently performing required quality checks and obtaining the required press approvals for all jobs to ensure we are producing high quality packaging
• Coordinate and oversee break schedule in accordance with production schedule; operate presses through lunch breaks to maximize efficiencies and minimize downtime
• Review daily production reports including time gained and lost ; review with team members daily to create awareness and drive improvements
• Provides coaching and feedback in s upport of operators while assisting with troubleshooting and other production problems that aris e; ensures resolution of issues and assist s in repair of machine malfunctions when necessary
• In accordance with our 5S system, ensure operators maintain a clean work environment including the m achine, floors, desks, and fans; assist operators with routine cleaning and maintenance including handling and stacking of product when needed
• Responsible for overseeing effective training and onboarding of new team members ; assists Safety Coordinator with ensuring all workplace and product safety training is completed in a timely manner
• Oversees and directs Print Apprentice with completing training objectives, providing guidance, coaching and feedback to ensure development objectives are being met
• Promptly respond to emails and answer phone calls about inquiries on job progress, ink availability, scheduled jobs and maintenance issues ; assist with ordering supplies or inks…