Night-Shift Press Assistant — Grow Into a Press Operator

Brook & Whittle Limited; Town of Amherst, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 paid holidays

Vacation upon hire (prorated firstyear

MDLive – Telemedicine

Life insurance

Long term disability insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Dental

Vision

401(k) – auto-enroll at 3%

Short term disability

Flexible spending account – health/dep

Critical illness/hospital indemnity/事故

Job summary

Brook & Whittle Ltd. is seeking a Press Assistant to join our team in New York. The role supports the Flexographic Press Operator in press setup, operation, and production while upholding safety and quality standards. This night shift runs Sunday through Thursday from 11 p.m.

to 7 a.m. with a $1.50 shift differential. You will stage raw materials, assist with make-readies, changeovers, and tag finished rolls.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• S.M.E.D. Training desired.
• One (1) year of machine experience or more working within a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Flexographic Press Operator with all aspects of make-readies and job production. When needed, provide support on Rotogravure Presses.
• Stage raw material rolls for operators with core tags readily accessible.
• Load raw materials, make splices, and verify that all splices meet quality standards.
• Assist operators with changeovers and web breaks.
• Label finished rolls with neon labels and core tags.
• Monitor roll changes and maintain accurate roll number logs.
• Assist Ink Technicians as needed.
• Operate forklifts and Pit Crew equipment as required.
• Report machine and equipment malfunctions to supervisors and maintenance personnel.
• Understand and follow all company policies, procedures, work instructions, safety rules, and regulations.
• Demonstrate a commitment to learning press operations with the goal of advancing to a Press Operator role.
• Consult with the Department Manager and Quality Assurance regarding quality-related concerns or defects.
• Assist with root cause investigations and implementation of corrective actions.
• Relocate skids while maintaining proper product segregation and keeping the pressroom organized and clean.
• Complete all required production and quality documentation accurately.
• Work overtime as required to meet production demands.
• Provide coverage for Press Operators during breaks, vacations, and absences.
• Communicate regularly with the Press Hall Supervisor regarding assigned duties and priorities.
• Perform all duties with a focus on maximizing press hall efficiency and productivity.
• Identify and support process improvements and productivity enhancement opportunities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

HS Diploma or GED

S.M.E.D. Training

One year machine experience

Job description

Brook & Whittle Ltd. is seeking a Press Assistant to join our team in New York. The role supports the Flexographic Press Operator in press setup, operation, and production while upholding safety and quality standards. This night shift runs Sunday through Thursday from 11 p.m.

to 7 a.m. with a $1.50 shift differential. You will stage raw materials, assist with make-readies, changeovers, and tag finished rolls.