Technically and mechanically adept pressman with strong design and press education and training. Over 30 years in print press manufacturing, Proficient Press Operator able to efficiently run Wide format flat bed printer and colorado roll printer and misc bindery equipment. . Detail-oriented print press operations worker specializing in wide format and Kongsberg cutting tables and MBO folders. Skilled and reliable Printing Machine and Press Operator who brings a positive attitude and commitment to safety and quality to each project. Resourceful Printing Press Operator with a distinguished understanding of printing processes and various printer maintenance. Adept at cutting costs without sacrificing quality and streamlining the day-to-day organization. Committed to top-of-the-line service.
Skills
Print service job delivery
Digital print equipment operation
Print job color and quality reporting
Ink and relation materials
Detailed instruction application
Understanding of folder operation
Strong mechanical aptitude
Roller setting expertise
Practioner of quality control procedures
Proficient in minimal scrap methodology
Comfortable in Flexographic environment
Digital Cutter ( Kongsberg C24)
Education
Mankato East Senior High SchoolMankato, MNExpected in 06/1981 – –High School G.E.D.: - GPA:
Work History
Sonoco Products Co, - Pressman Offset Senior Beecher, IL, 07/2022 - Current
Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
Produced high-quality brochures, flyers, four-color artwork.
Analyzed daily density readings from each printer to detect potential quality issues.
Proofed all job orders, securing client approval prior to production.
Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
Adjusted press during production runs to maintain specific registration and color densities.
Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
Prepared and operated wide format printing press for maximum efficiency and production.
Analyzed account workload quantity, complexity and due dates to predict and prevent problems.
Checked job information to verify that correct ink was utilized.
Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Prepared and operated Kongsberg cutter for maximum efficiency and production.
Assembled and disassembled promotional materials such as signs, banners and cardboard displays.
Maintained backroom space with current signing tools and signing fixtures.
Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.
Organized and tracked departmental receipt flow for new and reordered merchandise.
Salt River Project - Pressman Offset City, STATE, 05/2020 - 07/2022
Contacted customers to communicate availability of products for pick up.
Verified correct details and routing of scheduled deliveries.
Handled customer complaints, initiated resolutions and followed up on existing customer service tickets.
Assembled and disassembled promotional materials such as signs, banners and cardboard displays.
Maintained backroom space with current signing tools and signing fixtures.
Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.
Completed stock orders and managed inventory levels.
Analyzed account workload quantity, complexity and due dates to predict and prevent problems.
Proofed all job orders, securing client approval prior to production.
Analyzed daily density readings from each printer to detect potential quality issues.
Produced high-quality brochures, flyers, four-color artwork.
Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
Successfully maintained clean, valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
Monitored company inventory to keep stock levels and databases updated.
Prepared and operated Kongsberg Cutter for maximum efficiency and production.
Salt River Project - Pressman Offset Junior City, STATE, 08/2012 - 05/2020
Adjusted press during production runs to maintain specific registration and color densities.
Proofed all job orders, securing client approval prior to production.
Created project job jackets, including briefs, schedules, reference material, specifications and contractual requirements.
Checked job information to verify that the correct finished product is delivered.
Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
Set up and operated printing press machines.
Analyzed daily density readings from each printer to detect potential quality issues.
Maintained register during make-ready and productions processes.
Loaded and positioned unprinted materials.
Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
Logged, trafficked and updated projects in job management software.
Wrote clear and concise work descriptions
RR Donnelley & Sons Co - Pressman City, STATE, 10/1989 - 08/2008
Adjusted press during production runs to maintain specific registration and color densities.
Logged, trafficked and updated projects in job management software.
Created project job jackets, including briefs, schedules, reference material, specifications and contractual requirements.
Checked job information at press to verify that the correct ink was delivered.
Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
Proofed all job orders, securing client approval prior to production.
Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
Maintained register during make-ready and productions processes.
Adjusted controls to regulate flow of ink and dampening solution to plate cylinder.
Prepared and operated offset printing press for maximum efficiency and production.
Promptly removed completed loads from press.
Applied appropriate packing sheets to cylinders to build up blanket of thickness.
Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
Produced high-quality brochures, flyers, four-color artwork and mailers.
Analyzed account workload quantity, complexity and due dates to predict and prevent problems.
Analyzed daily density readings from each printer to detect potential quality issues.
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