Press Assistant (3rd Shift) – Hands-On Printing

RRD Company; Cudahy, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Maternity leave / Adoption assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

RRD Company in Wisconsin is seeking a Printing Press Operator for 2nd shift (10 PM–6 AM, Mon–Fri with OT as required). Starting pay range is $17.00–$19.00 per hour, plus a $3.00 per hour shift differential, with training on the 1st shift before transitioning to the 3rd shift.

You will prepare the press, verify job specs, inspect fountain solution and ink systems, manage paper rolls, monitor flow, and install new rolls when needed.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Printing

Teamwork

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

RRD Company in Wisconsin is seeking a Printing Press Operator for 2nd shift (10 PM–6 AM, Mon–Fri with OT as required). Starting pay range is $17.00–$19.00 per hour, plus a $3.00 per hour shift differential, with training on the 1st shift before transitioning to the 3rd shift.

You will prepare the press, verify job specs, inspect fountain solution and ink systems, manage paper rolls, monitor flow, and install new rolls when needed.