ASSISTANT PRESS OPERATOR - PRINT INDUSTRY

Smyth Companies LLC; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Smyth Companies LLC is seeking an Assistant Press Operator in Minneapolis, MN. This full-time manual labor role oversees press setup, operation, and maintenance to meet quality specs while minimizing waste. The position emphasizes documentation, teamwork, safety, and a clean work area.

Ideal candidates possess a high school diploma, mechanical aptitude, and a willingness to learn. Lean Manufacturing knowledge is a plus, with shift hours from 5:00pm to 5:15am, Monday to Wednesday.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical aptitude required.
• Experience with measurements and calculations; experience in the print industry preferred.
• Lean Manufacturing knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Efficient support with setup, operation, and maintenance of the press, focusing on meeting specifications in product quality, safety, and waste management.
• Preparing and maintaining appropriate documentation for the pressroom.
• Contributing to a team effort to ensure the press is stocked with materials and operating properly.
• Observing company work rules and safety regulations.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area and pressroom.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

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ASSISTANT PRESS OPERATOR - PRINT INDUSTRY

Full Time Manual Labor Minneapolis, MN, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 2172

Salary Range: $23.00 To $27.00 Hourly

Smyth is seeking candidates who take pride in what they do, love being part of something great, enjoy learning, and creating new opportunities for our customers. From big moments to everyday moments, you get the opportunity to make a difference. Come take the next step in growing your career with us!

We are seeking talented and motivated individuals to join the Press Operations team as a Press Expeditor. Every day we bring our customers’ labels and packaging to life, creating a customer experience that is second to none, and enabling them to stand out over the competition. Imagine walking through stores and seeing our labels on your favorite products and brands!

Shift Available: Monday-Wednesday, 5:00pm-5:15am(36.75 hours and OT is paid after 40 hours)

Our full benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, and much more

Compensationis based on the skills and experiences brought to Smyth

Key Responsibilities for Press Expeditor include:

• Efficient support with setup, operation, and maintenance of the press, focusing on meeting specifications in product quality, safety, and effective management of material and product waste
• Preparing and maintaining appropriate documentation for the pressroom
• Contributing to a team effort, collectively ensuring the press is stocked with all necessary materials and operating properly to enable focus on the art of producing the labels
• Observing company work rules and safety regulations
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area and pressroom

The ideal candidate must demonstrate:

• Effective time management skills on multiple long- and short-term projects, meeting all related deadlines
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing processes and technologies (tools, hardware, and software)
• Excellent interpersonal, collaborative, and relationship-building skills to effectively work with a diverse group/variety of people and personalities
• High levels of customer service, responding promptly, clearly, concisely, and accurately to the inquires and needs of individuals, both internal and external to the organization
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, to all levels of people inside and outside the organization

Education, Skills, and Experience:

• Required: High School diploma or equivalent
• Required:Mechanical aptitude
• Preferred: Experience with measurements and calculations; experience in the print industry
• A Plus: Knowledge of and/or experience with Lean Manufacturing