Utah Paperbox Co. is seeking a printing press operator with 3+ years printing experience. We offer competitive pay and medical/dental/vision benefits in an employee friendly environment. Monday – Friday, day shift.

• Read and interpret instructions for each job ticket and directs set-up of press based on instructions.
• Makes job ready by running sets to adjust print quality, registration, & color settings.
• Makes pre-run inspection of job and receives approval to proceed from supervisor. Runs job to completion.
• Check offsetting and load temperatures for various printed substrates.
• Observes and monitors machine operations to detect malfunctions and to determine whether adjustments are needed.
• Accurately follows instructions.
• Monitors PH and conductivity of fountain solution and all other press-related chemistry.
• Completes all required documentation i.e. Shop floor, manual entries, (job log, sheet count, running sequence) and all other pertinent information.
• Supervises and trains press feeders and second press operator on the multi-color process.
• Fosters a positive attitude towards departmental and company objectives creating a team atmosphere.
• Performs preventative maintenance on press such as lubrication, replacement of small parts, cleaning and minor adjustments and/or replacement of rollers and other small moving parts.
• Follows all safety policies and directs safety of crew.
• Assist in cleaning up and keeping immediate work area neat and orderly.
• Accurately follows instructions.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.

• Must have minimum of 3 years manufacturing experience performing First Press Operator duties on sheet-fed equipment.
• Must be a high school graduate or have a G.E.D.
• Must have good color perception and pass a color hue and vision test.
• Experience with color scanning equipment required.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Must have the ability to perform basic arithmetic including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Must have the ability to operate densitometers, spectrophotometers, calculators, gloss meters, PH/conductivity meters, and other printing equipment.
• Must be able to work in and around UV materials.
• Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodations.