Press Assistant - 3rd Shift

PRESS ASSISTANT – 3rd Shift

Seaway Printing, one of the fastest growing printing companies in the Midwest is looking for Press Assistant on 3rd shift with a $2.00/hour shift differential.* Seaway has one of the most technologically advanced finishing operations in the industry. Come and enjoy our climate-controlled, modern new workspace.*

Seaway Printing is a world-class producer of specialty printed and bound products. Based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. We specialize in producing publications, magazines, books, booklets, journals, and manuals for publishers, associations, and national distribution partners. Seaway Printing is an equal employment opportunity employer. Seaway offers company sponsored wellness program, monthly lunches, and many more great perks!

Job Summary

The primary purpose of this role is to assist set up, assist with adjustments, safely operate and maintain the Heidelberg lithographic printing press. While assisting the Press Operator the Press assistant will put an emphasis on productivity, quality, safety and good housekeeping.

Principal Accountabilities:

· In charge of rapid change over between jobs

· Stage paper for upcoming jobs

· Stage plates for upcoming jobs

· Maintain ink fountains

· Maintain blanket wash cassettes

· Assist with beginning and end of shift procedures

· Perform quality checks and stack finished product

· Record production data with accuracy

· Adhere to work quality standards and standard of work

· Run equipment at optimal level at all times to meet daily production goals

· Adhere to safety standards

Minimum Qualifications:

· Pass math and ruler test

· Pass problem-solving test

· Manufacturing experience

Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities)

· Interpret and follow directions with precision

· Computer skills for job detail input and machine operation

· Excellent collaborative skills

Preferred Qualifications:

· Manufacturing environment experience

Preferred Competencies:

· Strong mechanical aptitude

· Detail oriented

Physical Requirements:

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perfect the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is:

· Frequently required to talk or hear.

· Constantly required to stand; walk; and use hands to handle, feel or touch

· Occasionally required to sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; use foot/feet to operate equipment

· Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl

· Constantly lift to 10 pounds

· Constantly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds

· Occasionally move pallets of material with pallet mover

(Constantly = 76%-100% of the time; Frequently = 26%-75% of the time; Occasionally = 1%-25% of the time)

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Night shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No