Offset Press Assistant: Print Production & Setup

Plasticard Locktech International; North Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Plasticard Locktech International in North Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Printing Press Helper to support press operators in daily operations of large and small format offset presses, ensuring correct registration, color matching, and proper setup.

You will stock materials, load presses, assist with routine maintenance, complete paperwork, and maintain a clean, safe work area; overtime may be required to meet production schedules.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a printing environment preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Basic math and reading skills.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and stock work area for start of shift, which include necessary materials and paperwork.
• Assist in the set-up and make ready of the printing presses to print on plastics or other material ensuring correct print registration and color.
• Load the printing presses according to job specifications.
• Add inks according to ink specifications matching ink color to the color key and/or sample provided in job jacket.
• Assist in routine press maintenance and troubleshooting in the event of press malfunctions.
• Complete all necessary paperwork.
• Clean presses, plates, work areas between jobs and at end of shift.
• Clean and stock work area in preparation for next workday or shift.
• Work overtime as needed to meet customers’ needs.

Skills

English proficiency reading/writing/s

Math skills

Multi-tasking

Interpersonal skills

Detail oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Plasticard Locktech International in North Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Printing Press Helper to support press operators in daily operations of large and small format offset presses, ensuring correct registration, color matching, and proper setup.

You will stock materials, load presses, assist with routine maintenance, complete paperwork, and maintain a clean, safe work area; overtime may be required to meet production schedules.