Press Assistant 3 (Sheet Fed) 1st Shift

RR Donnelley

Cudahy (WI)

On-site

USD 24,000 - 26,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

RRD in Wisconsin's Cudahy facility seeks a Press Assistant to prepare the press for a run, verify job specs, and assist with setup.

The role supports press operators, monitors paper flow, inspects ink and solvents, maintains paper inventory, and helps with make-readies. Shift is 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM; starting pay is $17.50–$19.00 per hour, with benefits and potential overtime.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a printing environment preferred.
  • Must be able to work in a team environment.
  • Adheres to safety policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares the press for a run by verifying job specs and setting up the press.
  • Inspects the fountain solution, inking systems, rolls of paper and related mechanisms.
  • Maintains proper inventory of paper and records usage/spoilage.
  • Monitors paper flow and prepares new rolls when needed.
  • Assists with preventative maintenance and troubleshooting in collaboration with the press operators.
  • May assist with make-readies and adjust ink/solvent/varnish as required.
  • Follows safety rules including handling of hazardous waste and lockout/tagout.

Skills

Printing exp
Teamwork
Quality conscious

Job description

RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry’s most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.

Shift Hours: 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Starting Pay Range: $17.50/hr - $19:00/hr

  • Prepares the press for a run by verifying job specs and setting up the press accordingly.
  • Inspects the fountain solution, inking systems, rolls of paper and the mechanisms related to the reels.
  • Maintains proper inventory of paper. Records usage and spoilage on SPC report.
  • Ensures that the roll of paper is properly unwrapped, mounted and ready to be spliced.
  • Monitors the flow of paper throughout the run. Prepares and installs new roll when necessary.
  • Works in conjunction with the press operators and other assigned Press Assistants in the preventative maintenance of the presses. Assists maintenance personnel in troubleshooting and making repairs to press.
  • May assist with make-readies.
  • May adjust ink, solvent, and varnish to ensure that proper color is established or maintained as required by location.
  • Adheres to and promotes all safety policies and procedures including, but not limited to the proper handling of hazardous waste, lock out - tag out rules and hearing and eye protection policies.
  • Performs other related duties and participates in special projects as assigned.
  • It is the responsibility of all Solution Delivery employees to follow the requirements of their documented process as defined in the ISO Quality Manual
  • Previous experience in a printing environment preferred. Some experience in the operation of various hand tools preferred.
  • Must be able to work in a team environment.

The pay range for this role at the noted location is $17.50 to $19.00 per hour. The actual rate of pay offered may varybased upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, and location. In additionto base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include overtime, shift differential,. RRD offers benefits including medical, dental, and visioncoverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplementalinsurance coverages, plus tuition assistance, maternity leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts.

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans

At RRD, we value innovation, authenticity, and integrity. To uphold the security and fairness of our hiring process, we ask that candidates refrain from using AI tools during interviews to ensure an authentic and secure experience. We appreciate your cooperation as we work to maintain a transparent and equitable hiring process.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.

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