Machine Operator

Machine OperatorBrenham - Brenham, TX 77833OverviewSalary Range $14.00 - $17.75 Hourly Level Experienced Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level Not SpecifiedDescriptionTMC Staffing is seeking Machine Operators for a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions.Must be able to work 12 hour shift with rotating days including weekends.Will train on 1st shift, must be flexible work day or night shift after training period.7:00 am - 7:00 pm7:00 pm - 7:00 amJob DescriptionSet up, adjust, operate, and maintain a number of press equipmentPerform 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 workClean, lubricate, and maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as requiredPerforms periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturerQualificationsRequires thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials and specifications, equipment, and safety requirements and skills to perform assignmentsSkill 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 successfullySkill to make a variety of difficult precise settings of controls, settings, and adjustments, and to perform routine operational maintenance of equipmentSkill in routine operational maintenance and minor repairs to equipmentKnowledge of the appropriate amount of packing pressure needed to obtain the proper printing pressure for the type of job being runSkill in use of micrometer to mount and align the printing plate correctly