Press Assistant/Feeder

RRD Company

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 33,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid time off
Disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Life insurance
Other voluntary supplemental insurance
Parental leave
Adoption assistance
Tuition assistance
Employer/partner discounts

Job summary

RRD Company is seeking a Press Feeder for the 1st Shift (7am - 3pm) at our Pittsburgh, PA location. Responsibilities include preparing the press, inspecting ink and paper systems, maintaining paper inventory, and assisting with maintenance and color adjustments to ensure quality output.

The role requires prior printing experience, teamwork, and ability to use hand tools. Comprehensive benefits and safety procedures are provided as part of the package.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a printing environment preferred.
  • Experience operating 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 environment experience
Teamwork
Attention to detail

Tools

Hand tools

Job description


  • Army MOS: 83F:Printing and Bindery Specialist

  • Department: Production & Manufacturing

  • Shift: 1st Shift

  • Compensation: USD 19 - USD 245 - hourly


Company 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.


Job Description

Seeking a Press Feeder for 1st Shift (7am - 3pm)



  • 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


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


Additional Information

Thesalary range for this role at the noted RRD location is $19 - $24 / hour. Starting pay decisions are determined based on multiple factors including but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, skills, experience, certifications, proficiency, performance, shift, location, and other business needs.Typically, roles follow step progressions to a target rate or set increments over time. Depending on the role, in addition to the hourly rate of pay, the total compensation package may also include overtime, shift differential, call-in, and/or stand-by pay. RRD’s benefit offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus parental leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance and employer/partner discounts.



  • medical

  • dental

  • vision coverage

  • paid time off

  • disability insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • life insurance

  • other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages

  • parental leave

  • adoption assistance

  • tuition assistance

  • employer/partner discounts


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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