Flexo Print Press Assistant - Make-Ready & Material Flow

RRD Company; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

RRD is seeking a Printing and Bindery Specialist to support press operations in Kentucky. The role involves loading materials, making equipment adjustments, delivering components for setup, and assisting with make-ready tasks to maintain a steady production flow.

The candidate should have basic knowledge of presswork procedures and be able to operate hand carts and hydraulic feed mechanisms. This is an hourly position with the company offering comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Requires basic knowledge of presswork procedures and materials learned through on the job training.
• Ability to follow instructions to assist in press setup, operation and maintenance.
• Able to operate hand carts, pallet jacks, stackers, and hydraulic feed mechanisms.

Responsibilities

• Load paper or raw materials (inks, glues, etc.) into feeders, hoppers, bins to ensure a constant flow while the equipment runs.
• Make adjustments to equipment such as feeder mechanism based on paper size.
• Deliver equipment components such as plates or spray heads to the equipment for installation.
• Recycle old/discarded plates.
• Provide basic assistance to make-ready the equipment for operation.
• Assist with retrieving plates, hanging plates and recycling/storing plates and other tasks associated with make-ready of the plates.

Skills

Presswork basics

Ability to follow instructions

Equipment operation

Job description

RRD is seeking a Printing and Bindery Specialist to support press operations in Kentucky. The role involves loading materials, making equipment adjustments, delivering components for setup, and assisting with make-ready tasks to maintain a steady production flow.

The candidate should have basic knowledge of presswork procedures and be able to operate hand carts and hydraulic feed mechanisms. This is an hourly position with the company offering comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.