3rd Shift Press Assistant: $19-$22/hr + $2 Diff

RR Donnelley; West Bend (WI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

RR Donnelley is seeking a Press Assistant to support our 3rd shift printing operations. You will verify job specs, set up presses, monitor paper flow, inspect inks and reels, and work with press operators to ensure quality and on-time runs.

This role requires teamwork, basic hand-tool usage, and adherence to safety policies. The position offers hourly pay in the 19 to 22.22 USD range, with a 10-hour shift from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM Monday through Thursday, and a $2 shift differential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a printing environment preferred.
• Some experience operating hand tools.
• Ability to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepares the press for a run by verifying job specs and setting up the press accordingly.
• Inspects fountain solution, inking systems, rolls of paper and related mechanisms.
• Maintains proper inventory of paper; records usage and spoilage on SPC report.
• Ensures roll of paper is properly unwrapped, mounted and ready to be spliced.
• Monitors flow of paper during run; prepares and installs new roll when necessary.
• Works with press operators and other Press Assistants in preventive maintenance of the presses.
• Assists maintenance personnel in troubleshooting and repairs to press.
• May assist with make-readies.
• May adjust ink, solvent, and varnish to ensure proper color.
• Adheres to safety policies including hazardous waste, lock out - tag out, hearing and eye protection.
• Performs other duties and participates in special projects; follows ISO Quality Manual.

Skills

Printing

Hand tools

Teamwork

Job description

RR Donnelley is seeking a Press Assistant to support our 3rd shift printing operations. You will verify job specs, set up presses, monitor paper flow, inspect inks and reels, and work with press operators to ensure quality and on-time runs.

This role requires teamwork, basic hand-tool usage, and adherence to safety policies. The position offers hourly pay in the 19 to 22.22 USD range, with a 10-hour shift from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM Monday through Thursday, and a $2 shift differential.