Letterpress Setter and Set-Up Operator jobs in Virginia

Letterpress Setter and Set-Up Operator sets-up and operates a letterpress machine. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Letterpress Setter and Set-Up Operator is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Letterpress Setter and Set-Up Operator performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Sr Set-Up Operator
  • Tenneco Inc.
  • Harrisonburg, VA FULL_TIME
  • Tenneco is one of the world's leading designer, manufacturers and marketers of automotive products for original equipment and aftermarket customers, with approximately 78.000 team members working at more than 300 sites worldwide. Through our four business groups, Motorparts, Ride Performance, Clean Air and Powertrain, Tenneco is driving advancements in global mobility by delivering technology solutions for diversified global markets, including light vehicle, commercial truck, off-highway, industrial, motorsport and the aftermarket.

    Tenneco is one of the world's leading designer, manufacturers and marketers of automotive products for original equipment and aftermarket customers, with approximately 78.000 team members working at more than 300 sites worldwide. Through our four business groups, Motorparts, Ride Performance, Clean Air and Powertrain, Tenneco is driving advancements in global mobility by delivering technology solutions for diversified global markets, including light vehicle, commercial truck, off-highway, industrial, motorsport and the aftermarket.

    Tenneco is one of the world's leading designer, manufacturers and marketers of automotive products for original equipment and aftermarket customers, with approximately 78.000 team members working at more than 300 sites worldwide. Through our four business groups, Motorparts, Ride Performance, Clean Air and Powertrain, Tenneco is driving advancements in global mobility by delivering technology solutions for diversified global markets, including light vehicle, commercial truck, off-highway, industrial, motorsport and the aftermarket.

    SUMMARY

    Set up mechanical and hydraulic production machines and equipment including, but not limited to, metal fabricating machines, material handling system, automated lubrication systems, lock seamers, hydrowelders, spot welders, presses, headers, cartonizers, head/bushing machines, tube benders, cut offs, flex mills, expander/sizers, etc. to meet production schedules. Performs multiple set ups to ensure efficient operation for several machine operators working simultaneously.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

    Sets Up all equipment in department as assigned.

    Uses blueprints and route cards to set up assigned equipment.

    Visually inspects and listens to machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions.

    Dismantles machines and equipment to gain access to problem area.

    Reports all safety malfunctions as well as near hits, and injuries to supervisor immediately.

    Performs minor machine repairs including preventative maintenance.

    Starts machines and equipment to test operation following repair.

    Assists Mechanical Engineers and Maintenance Technicians to modify sketches or computer generated designs of machine components such as hydraulic system and drive mechanism.

    Assists in training of Operators and Set up Operators.

    Performs quality control checks including first and last piece inspection to ensure all products are made according to blueprint specifications.

    Operate equipment to manufacture parts whenever all required set ups have been completed.

    Completes annual updates of OSHA required training as assigned by supervisor.

    Reports any safety malfunctions, near hits, and/or injuries to supervisor immediately.

    Maintains high standard of housekeeping in the department.

    Completes other duties as assigned such as hand welding, material handling, etc.

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

    This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

    QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Assignment for this position is typically made to the pipe bending or stamping press areas. Incumbent must be capable of setting up all machines in assigned area to be qualified as Set up Operator A.

    EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

    Must be able to set up and operate all pieces of equipment on the line or in the department.

    Must demonstrate thorough knowledge of troubleshooting and preventive maintenance issues for assigned equipment.

    Demonstrated ability to hand weld (where applicable to department function).

    Must be able to read blueprints and use and interpret measuring gages as needed to ensure products meet specifications.

    LANGUAGE SKILLS

    Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

    MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

    Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to operate computers/automated data entry systems.

    REASONING ABILITY

    Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form including product blue prints.

    CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

    Forklift certification

    Walker hand welding certification (where applicable to departmental function).

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee occasionally is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.

    The noise level is usually loud.

    Personal protective equipment is required including but not limited to, hearing protection, eye protection, protective sleeves, and foot protection (steel toe shoes).

    An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.


    Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

     

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Set Up Operator
  • Graham White Manufacturing Company
  • Salem, VA FULL_TIME
  • Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experienc...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Set-Up Operator- 2nd Shift
  • Advantage xPO
  • Salem, VA FULL_TIME
  • Graham-White, a Wabtec Company, is a leading innovator for various products used in the freight and transit rail business segments, as well as the transit bus markets. Products such as air drying and ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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CSUO CNC Set Up Operator - Machine Shop
  • Catalina Cylinders, Inc.
  • Hampton, VA FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY The CNC Set-up Operator is able to set-up, troubleshoot, operate, and adjust various manufacturing machines, under minimal supervision, used to produce composite pressure vessels. Essential Fu...
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Set Up Technician-Press Operator, 3rd Shift
  • Fortis Solutions Group, LLC
  • Virginia, VA OTHER
  • Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Virginia Beach, VA - Virginia Beach, VA Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: ...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Flexo Press Operator / Set Up Tech, 3rd Shift
  • Fortis Solutions Group, LLC
  • Virginia, VA OTHER
  • Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Virginia Beach, VA - Virginia Beach, VA Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: ...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Heidelberg Cylinder Operator
  • Precision Letterpress Inc
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Job Description Job Description The Bindery Operator position is responsible for operating the Heidelberg Cylinder, Pola...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Letterpress Setter and Set-Up Operator jobs
$37,524 to $57,158