SUMMARY
The press operator is responsible for printing work in a timely manner with an eye for accuracy and quality as well as representing a positive image for Heuss Printing Inc.
Heuss Printing is a local, family owned company. Each person we work with matters. We believe we choose our attitude each day and work together to do the best work possible. Positive, busy and flexible are characteristics about us! Just as we are looking for the right person, YOU are looking for the right company. We can’t wait to meet you!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Running customer orders to specifications
- Occasionally helping in other departments as needed.
- Keep work area clean and organized.
- Receive questions and concerns from sales people and customers. Provide solutions to problems.
- Process orders in courteous, efficient and timely manner.
- Meet customer deadlines.
- Meet Heuss Printing deadlines (they probably are the same as customers.
- Check samples to ensure accurate final product. Request any necessary changes.
- Complete and maintain all required paperwork, records, documents, etc.
- Must have excellent problem solving skills to break down customer needs to basic printing functions.
- Prioritize work to ensure due dates are met.
- Must display cooperative behavior with coworkers and supervisors at all times.
- Must display positive and up beat attitude.
- Dress to maintain an appropriate attire to work with customers.
QUALIFICATIONS include the following. Other experience will be considered.
- Two years experience in a commercial print company.
- Ability to operate a variety of equipment.
- Ability to catch problems with press plates and fixing the problem.
- Ability to maintain and fix press as needed (small maintenance repairs).
- Ability to understand and use computer printing programs.
- A basic understanding of printing and print processes as well as general knowledge related to design, prepress, imposition, press, bindery and mailing.
- Must be detail-oriented, accurate and proactive with excellent communication skills.
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and multi-task.
- Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Work in a fast paced environment subject to numerous schedule and priority changes and short notice activity
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Ability to Commute:
- Ames, IA 50010 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ames, IA 50010: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
