Are you looking to kickstart your career in the printing industry or expand your skills in a supportive, hands-on environment? We are seeking a reliable and motivated Printing Press Assistant to join our team. Your role will be vital in ensuring smooth press operations and delivering top-quality products to our clients. Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Printing Press Operator with setup, operation, and maintenance of printing equipment.
- Prepare materials, such as paper, ink, and plates, for production runs.
- Monitor press operations to ensure smooth workflow and identify potential issues.
- Perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance under the guidance of the operator.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring safety standards are met.
- Handle quality control tasks, such as inspecting finished prints for accuracy and consistency.
- On-the-job training and opportunities to learn advanced printing techniques.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A chance to work with state-of-the-art equipment in a professional setting.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Reiumbursment
- Referral Program
- 401k Matching
salary: $58,697.59 - $66,560 per year
shift: Third
work hours: 6 PM - 6 AM
education: High School
Responsibilities
- To assist Press - 1st Operator with maintaining quality of printed sheets. Examine for proper color, register, copy, position and detect unnecessary markings per the Printing Department Control Plan.
• To assist the Press – 1st Operator with determining the cause of printing problems and adjust press to correct these issues.
• Responsible to assist in the maintenance of the press. Keep water tank, ink fountain and blanket wash units full.
• Responsible to assist crew in press-make readies by:
o Preparing materials needed for new printing job.
o Assisting with cleaning of press. Wash blankets, clean and rinse fountain rollers. Clean dampening rollers.
o Remove old plates, install new plates and fill ink fountains.
• Responsible for performing duties of Press - 1st Operator or Feeder when needed in order to keep press running.
• Assist with monthly Preventative Maintenance which includes cleaning, greasing and oiling the press. Rollers are changed when necessary.
The essential functions of this role include:
Skills
Qualifications
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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.