JOB TITLE: Press Operator

DEPARTMENTS: Pressroom

REPORTS TO: Pressroom Manager

SHIFT: 4:00PM – 12:00AM

Hatteras is a family-owned printing and visual communications company that works with some of the best-known brands in retail, beauty, pharmaceutical, financial services and other industries. Our success over the last 40 years is attributed to the long-standing relationships we have built with our customers, as well as our incredible employees who are committed to delivering world-class products and services on a daily basis. If you are looking to join a growing team that’s ready to invest in you and your career, then apply now!

SUMMARY:

The Press Operator must be a responsible individual who can follow instructions and will take pride in producing quality work.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set up, configure, and operate the press feeder for optimal utilization and efficiency.
• Ensures the press is ready for next job when current job is completed. Check on status and prepare materials for jobs to follow plates, paper and mixing of ink if necessary.
• Assist pressman in maintaining print quality and register.
• Assist in end of shift wash-ups and preventative maintenance of press.
• Notify pressmen if supplies are needed.
• Follow and comply with all safety rules, work instructions, procedures, and regulations.
• Ensure all equipment, tools and workstations are in good working order and are free of any safety and printing defects.
• Report all equipment and product imperfection to Pressroom Manager immediately.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Able to read and comprehend work orders and customer specifications.
• Mechanically inclined and production oriented.
• Excellent attention to printing detail.
• Good trouble shooting and problem-solving skills.
• Able to communicate effectively with other employees and promote a harmonious working environment with high team spirit.
• Strong attention to detail

BENEFITS:

• 401k with company match, Medical, Dental and Vision
• Vacation, Sick Time, and Closed Holidays

EEO STATEMENT

Hatteras is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Hatteras does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.