Junior Press Assistant – Print Production & Make-Ready

RR Donnelley & Sons; Westlake Village (CA); On-site; USD 23,185 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

RR Donnelley & Sons is looking for a press helper in Westlake Village, CA to support make-ready operations. You will feed paper, adjust feeders, and ensure a steady material flow while the press runs, contributing to smooth production.

Ideal candidates have basic knowledge of press procedures and can follow instructions to assist in setup and operation; you’ll use hand carts, pallet jacks, and related equipment with on‑the‑job training provided.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Ensure paper or raw materials (inks, glues, etc.) are loaded into feeders, hoppers, bins, etc. to supply a constant flow of materials while the equipment is running
• Make adjustments to equipment such as feeder mechanism based on the size of the paper
• Deliver equipment components such as plates or spray heads to the equipment for installation
• Recycle old/discarded plates
• Provide basic assistance as needed 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

Press setup

Follow instructions

Basic press knowledge

Material handling

Equipment operation

Tools

Hand carts

Pallet jacks

Stackers

Hydraulic feed mechanisms

Job description

RR Donnelley & Sons is looking for a press helper in Westlake Village, CA to support make-ready operations. You will feed paper, adjust feeders, and ensure a steady material flow while the press runs, contributing to smooth production.

Ideal candidates have basic knowledge of press procedures and can follow instructions to assist in setup and operation; you’ll use hand carts, pallet jacks, and related equipment with on‑the‑job training provided.