3rd Shift Press Assistant — Printing & Bindery

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

Job summary

RRD is seeking a Printing and Bindery Specialist for the 3rd shift to support production operations in Wisconsin. You will prepare the press, monitor paper flow, verify job specs, and assist with maintenance tasks to ensure on-time runs.

The role requires teamwork, attention to quality, and basic tool use. Compensation is $19.00 to $22.22 per hour with a 3rd shift differential and benefits. This position offers steady hours in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a printing environment preferred.
• Some experience in operation of various hand tools preferred.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepares the press for a run by verifying job specs and setting up the press.
• Inspects fountain solution, inking systems, rolls of paper and related mechanisms.
• Maintains inventory of paper and records usage/spoilage on SPC report.
• Ensures that the roll of paper is unwrapped, mounted and ready to be spliced.
• Monitors the flow of paper during run; prepares and installs new roll when needed.
• Works with press operators and other Press Assistants in maintenance of the presses.
• Assists maintenance personnel in troubleshooting and repairs to the press.
• May assist with make-readies.
• May adjust ink, solvent and varnish to ensure color is correct.
• Follows safety policies including hazardous waste handling and lockout-tagout.
• Performs other duties and participates in special projects as assigned.
• Follows ISO Quality Manual processes.

Skills

Teamwork

Quality-minded

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

RRD is seeking a Printing and Bindery Specialist for the 3rd shift to support production operations in Wisconsin. You will prepare the press, monitor paper flow, verify job specs, and assist with maintenance tasks to ensure on-time runs.

The role requires teamwork, attention to quality, and basic tool use. Compensation is $19.00 to $22.22 per hour with a 3rd shift differential and benefits. This position offers steady hours in a manufacturing environment.