Screen Operator

Blue Ash, OH
Full Time
Mailing
Mid Level
Lahlouh’s business model is built on solving end-to-end supply chain problems not simply processing transactional print orders. Lahlouh is a partner that focuses on developing collaborative, comprehensive solutions that endeavor to meet all the communication needs of our clients’ dynamic and evolving marketplaces.

Lahlouh's mission is to provide the highest quality, most cost-effective business communications solutions available.

Core capabilities include:

• Sheet-fed Offset Print                                      • Fulfillment / Distribution Logistics
• Dynamic Digital & Large Format Print                • Packaging Design & Print
• Mailing                                                           • Marketing Promotions
• Bindery & Finishing                                          • Promotional Products
• Online (e-commerce) Solutions                          • Workflow Automation Solutions

Position:                  Screen Operator
Reports to:              Direct Mail Production Manager
FLSA Status:            Non-exempt
Department:            Mailing
Location/Shift:         Blue Ash, Ohio / 2nd Shift

Essential Function:
         The Screen Operator is responsible for the setup and production of high-quality printing jobs, to meet customer and company expectations, in a cost-effective manner while meeting strict deadlines, on our roll-fed Screen Press.

Experience:
          Minimum of 5 years’ experience operating large offset / digital presses with 2+ years’ experience operating roll-fed or continuous screen-printing presses.

Job Duties and General Expectations:
  • Excellent eye for detail
  • Highly motivated with a positive attitude and ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to multi-task, with minimal supervision
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions
  • Communicate effectively with manufacturing personnel
  • Have basic knowledge of computers (knowledge of PACE is a plus)
  • Keep accurate and complete daily records for data collection
  • Meet company and departmental standards, including: Customer Requirements, Compliance, Safety, Quality, etc.
  • Follow Lahlouh ISO Quality Procedures and Work Instructions, and complete forms and checklists as necessary
  • Follow Lahlouh policies outlined in the company handbook
  • Work overtime and weekends, as business needs dictate
  • Perform other duties as required
  • Attend department and company meetings
  • Assist in training new and temporary employees

Position Specific Skills & Competencies:
  • Set up, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain Continuous Inkjet Roll-to-Roll Printing Press equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Monitor press operation during production runs to identify and resolve any mechanical or printing issues.
  • Train and mentor Machine Associates, providing guidance and support as needed
  • Accurately interpret job tickets and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure all jobs meet customer specifications.
  • Perform and schedule routine maintenance & service.  Retain detailed records.
  • Select and prepare print samples or proofs for customer review upon request.
  • Organize and prepare printed output for the next stage in the production process
  • Ability to interpret and produce variable content within high-volume print production environments.
  • Recommend improvements and assist in developing SOPs related to job functions, process enhancements, and operational efficiency.
  • Ability to achieve proper tension and registration, ink and water balance and maintain color balance throughout job
  • Good eye for color and be able to match proofs
  • Knowledge of roll finishing equipment and layout restrictions for press
  • Be able to work at a high production rate in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to load/unload rolls of substrate material and align them accurately for printing.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and 75 pounds on occasion
  • Ability to operate motorized pallet jack and/or forklift (certification may be required)

Education:
  • High school graduate/GED
  • Any trade experience is a plus
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