Roll Tender

Job description

Roll Tender Job Summary: Sheridan Lebanon Junction is looking for a Press Roll Tender. This role sits at the Lebanon Junction Kentucky Plant. This person will load rolls of paper onto automatic splicing unit of web offset printing press. May assist with some of the make-ready tasks associated with the type of press operated such as hanging plates, examining plates, prepping and installing blankets, adjusting tension etc. Duties/Responsibilities: - Inspect rolls of paper for blemishes or tears and cuts away damaged area with knife. - Roll paper into loading position on automatic splicer, insert shaft of automatic splicer through roll core, secure holding chucks of automatic splicer to shaft ends, and thread paper through press components to prepare press for printing. - Apply adhesive strip to backup roll and insert backup roll onto automatic splicing unit of press to prepare paper for automatic splicing. - Remove roll of leftover paper from press after automatic splicing. - May operate mechanical truck to transport rolls of paper to press area. - May assist with some of the make-ready tasks associated with the type of press operated such as hanging plates, examining plates, preppin...