Roll Tender

RR Donnelley

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Elk Grove Village, IL, us on site Until 8/22/2026 0+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted May 10, 2026 Last posted May 10, 2026
Job description

RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry’s most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.

RR Donnelley of Elk Grove Village has an exciting opportunity for a Roll Tender/Feeder whose looking for a fresh start! 

Job Details

  • Load rolls of paper onto an automatic splicing unit of web offset printing press or a Gravure press
  • 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 an automatic splicing unit of press to prepare paper for automatic splicing. 
  • Remove roll of leftover paper from press after automatic splicing. 
  • May operate a 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, prepping and installing blankets, adjusting tension etc. 
  • May clean press and clean and install press components to maintain press in working order. 
  • May prepare and prepares and loads flat stock into a sheet-fed press.

 

  • Requires 6 months up to 1 year of web press-printing experience (preferred).
  • Ability to read and follow job specifications to determine materials needed to run the job successfully.
  • Ability to make adjustments to auto splicer.
  • Experience loading paper and preparing slice for continuous operation of the press (preferred).
  • Knowledge of materials and requirements for press.
  • High School Diploma or GED

Physical Demands

  • Continuous standing/walking - 8 hrs or more.
  • Occasional bending, kneeling, climbing, reaching.
  • Occasional lifting and pushing/pulling - 50 lbs.
  • Occasional repetitive motion with both hands

Shifts  7p - 7a / 3 day 4 off rotating shift at 8 weeks plus $3.00 shift differential

RRD is an EEO/AA including Vets and Disabled Employer

Hourly Rate Disclosure Statement:  The pay range for this role at the noted location is $20.60 to $28.69 per hour. The actual rate of pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include, overtime, shift differential, call-in, and stand-by pay. RRD offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans

Compensation (from employer):
42848 – 59675 USD (YEARLY)

About this role

Summary

Operate and maintain web offset or gravure presses, load and prepare paper rolls.

Job title

Roll Tender

Experience level

6 months up to 1 year

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

printing

Location requirements

On-site in Elk Grove Village, IL, no remote work allowed.

Salary

$42848 – 59675 USD (YEARLY)

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

reading specificationsauto splicer adjustmentsmaterial knowledge

Preferred skills

loading paperpress preparation

Specializations

web presssplicingprinting
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Elk Grove Village, IL, USA

On-site City