Press Set-Up Operator

Press Operator

Osborne Coinage is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Press Operator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining printing presses, ensuring high-quality materials, while adhering to production schedules. This role requires a strong understanding of layout design, quality control and various printing techniques; making it essential for candidates to possess a blend of technical skills and creative flair.

Essential Job Duties

• Operate and maintain blanking and coining presses to produce high-quality printed materials
• Set up and manage blanking operations from raw material to finished product
• Monitor and maintain press speeds at 400 strokes per minute (SPM)
• Conduct quality control checks throughout the blanking and coining process to ensure consistency and accuracy
• Collaborate with the design team to understand layout requirements and implement color management techniques
• Partner with Maintenance to perform scheduled preventive maintenance
• Troubleshoot any issues that arise during the blanking and coining process and perform necessary adjustments
• Accurately maintain and enter daily production data in Acumatica
• Adhere to all company and OSHA safety protocol, including maintaining an organized, clean work environment and wearing proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times
• Utilize Adobe Creative Suite for design adjustments and modifications
• Assist in fabricating print advertising materials, as needed

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / G.E.D. and 2+ years experience (preferred); OR 3+years related experience in lieu of diploma / G.E.D.
• Screen printing and print advertising experience
• Tool and die changeover on a printing press
• Strong knowledge of layout design and color management techniques
• Familiar with CNC operations
• Strong problem-solving skills; troubleshoot equipment issues
• Operate a forklift

Work Conditions

• Factory setting / Production facility with machinery and equipment, and mobile equipment such as forklifts.
• Elevated noise levels
• Walk, talk, hear and standing for long periods of time
• Use hands, fingers, handle, feel and reach with hands and arms
• Sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel crouch or crawl
• Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Profit Sharing
• Tuition Reimbursement