Job Description

Quad is currently seeking a First Pressman for our Winchester, VA location. This position will set-up, operate and maintain the press and auxiliary equipment related to the press. Additionally, the First Pressman will direct the activities of the press crew, assigning tasks during downtime and make-ready periods. Job Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Make-ready and operate press based upon written instructions provided.



• Establish and maintain color and/or fold and mechanical quality to BPC standards.



• Continuously monitor product for quality and approve or reject.



• Direct and coordinate activities of assigned crew members.



• Perform assigned make-ready duties.



• Complete required general maintenance and lubrication assignments.



• Complete required documentation, electronic and paper, for assigned job.



• Perform duties of other Print Service manufacturing positions as needed, following requisite training.



• Provide training for employees so the crew members can provide coverage for each other and/or prepare them for future positions.



• Follow all safety policies and regulations, report any potential hazards, near-misses, or accidents immediately.



• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Ability to work irregular schedules, including rotating day/night shifts



• Ability to maintain close attention to detail for extended time periods



• Strong organizational abilities



• Ability to work overtime as mandated by production needs



• Ability to work independently as well as with a crew/team



• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines under pressure



• Essential Functions of this job include the following: the ability to lift 10-15 pounds continuously, the ability to lift up to 70 pounds occasionally, stand long hours, use hand and wrists continuously in a controlled movement, receive and follow instructions and use vision in order to identify defects.



• Ability to work 12 hour shifts 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am, which may include days, nights, weekends and overtime.



• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

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