Manroland Machine Operator

Key Responsibilities:

• Review job orders and make necessary adjustments to the printing machine.
• Prepare, set up, operate, and maintain the printing press, including:
  • Installing printing plates with the required images and adjusting printing pressure.
  • Loading paper and adjusting the press according to paper size.
  • Feeding paper through press cylinders and adjusting feed and tension controls.
  • Filling ink and dampening solution fountains as needed.
  • Managing ink distribution, speed, and temperature for optimal print quality.
• Adjust press machine parts as required for proper operation.
• Regularly inspect the press for any malfunctions or irregularities.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on the printing machine.
• Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues (e.g., unusual noises or operational inconsistencies).
• Coordinate with the in-house maintenance team for major repairs or malfunctions.
• Clean the printing press and its peripherals after each use.
• Record machine errors and corrective actions taken for future reference and analysis.
• Monitor and analyze machine performance to identify potential issues.
• Coach and mentor junior operators as needed.
• Train new press operators and share effective techniques and best practices.
• Conduct online research to gain additional knowledge about the specific press machines being used.
• Show initiative by cross-training with other operators on different press machines to enhance skills.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned by supervisors.