Lead Pressman

Nashville, TN

Position Description / Responsibilities

Job Summary:

The Lead Pressman is responsible for the operation of printing press, equipment set up, quality, adjusting, and ensures product prints according to spec. Ideal candidate must thrive in a fast-paced environment, be a team player, work with a sense of urgency and have excellent organizational skills; will also be responsible for other tasks as instructed the department Supervisor.

Essential Functions

  • Ability to make and read measurements.
  • Review job specifications to determine the press setup according to the imposition of the run (sheet wise or work and turn).
  • Have excellent mechanical and trouble shooting skills
  • Convey information on job tickets to 2nd pressman.
  • Update next shift on all pertinent information for a smooth transfer of running job.
  • Complete plate remake forms as needed.
  • Inspects printed sheets visually and reviews for accuracy and/ or discrepancies.
  • Attention to quality, with an eye for accuracy and detail
  • Pulls loads and moves to staging area
  • Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as required.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area at all times
  • Willingness to be a cross-functional employee that can work with multiple teams within the organization to achieve success.
  • Must be able to flex schedule to meet the needs of production, including working a different shift if needed.
  • Must be able to frequently lift up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move 50 pounds.

Position Requirements

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum 2 years previous printing experience
  • Willing to work overtime as needed.
  • Ability to work independently or as a team to accomplish departmental goals.
  • Mechanical Skills a must

Application Instructions

Ways to apply:

  1. Apply on our website: https://lithographicsinc.com/about-us/careers/
  2. Apply on Indeed: https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Lithographics/jobs
  3. Email our Human Resources Department: Braxton.Alexander@odshr.com