Press Feeder Operator

Imagine; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Imagine is seeking a Press Feeder Operator to set up and run analog press feeder equipment, ensuring quality and productivity in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical skills, a high school diploma or GED, and relevant industry experience. This entry-level full-time position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and tuition assistance.

Benefits

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Caregiver leave

Adoption assistance

Qualifications

• Four plus years of relevant industry experience or 520 hours as an Imagine temporary employee.
• One plus years of experience as a press helper in a high-volume print shop preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare press for use by loading paper stock and adjusting settings.
• Maintain press ink levels and feeder operation.
• Meet productivity and quality standards.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Basic math skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electric pallet jack

Job description

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Company Overview

At Imagine we go beyond print to help our clients deliver game-changing visual communications from concept to delivery that set the standard for our industry. The first step in this process is hiring great employees! Our innovation teams are the most committed, highly experienced artisans in the business. We are committed to delivering high-quality marketing solutions, in every environment and campaign, helping our clients capture the heart, minds, and loyalty of their customers. For more than 30 years, The Imagine Group has established itself as one of the most influential and innovative visual communications companies in the industry. Join us and let's Imagine a better way together.

Company Overview

At Imagine we go beyond print to help our clients deliver game-changing visual communications from concept to delivery that set the standard for our industry. The first step in this process is hiring great employees! Our innovation teams are the most committed, highly experienced artisans in the business. We are committed to delivering high-quality marketing solutions, in every environment and campaign, helping our clients capture the heart, minds, and loyalty of their customers. For more than 30 years, The Imagine Group has established itself as one of the most influential and innovative visual communications companies in the industry. Join us and let's Imagine a better way together.

Position Overview

Set-up and run analog press feeder equipment as per job specifications, maintaining good quality, productivity to meet customer expectations.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Prepare press for use by loading paper stock and adjusting for size, setting feed board, side guides, register board and delivery mechanism, and loading ink.
• Maintain the press paper supply during the press operation.
• Maintain press ink levels, feeder load level and feeder operation.
• Read and understand job ticket and corresponding information to assemble materials for job.
• Assist in completing preventive maintenance.
• Track job production hours as applicable
• Contribute to safety goals by maintaining a clean, clutter-free workplace, report potentially unsafe conditions and ensure that the department meets and exceeds safety requirements.
• Meet productivity and quality standards by completing work in timely and accurate manner.
• Move materials – paper, supplies, completed jobs using pallet jack.
• Work overtime as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

Mandatory Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED), four plus years of relevant industry experience or 520 hours as an Imagine temporary employee along with manager’s approval to hire full-time.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• One plus years of experience working in printing, manufacturing, distribution and/or fulfillment.
• One plus years of experience as a press helper in a high-volume print shop
• Electric pallet jack certified.
  
  

Knowledge And Skills

• Basic computer skills including email, basic mouse, keyboard, and menu navigation.
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and measurement.
• Ability to communicate/understand basic written and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to become electric pallet jack certified and use a pallet jack
  
  

Working Conditions And Physical Requirements

• Frequent reaching, bending, climbing, kneeling, crouching, and stooping up to 8 hours a day.
• Frequent standing for prolonged periods of time up to 8 hours a day
• Frequent walking
• Ability to lift, pull, push up to 50 pounds up to 8 hours a day.
• Ability to visually inspect all work for defects including colors.
• Manual dexterity for repetitive work
  
  

Pay Range

USD $17.50 - USD $26.00 /Hr.

Pay Statement

The national pay range for this role is listed above. The pay range may be slightly lower or higher based on the geographic location. The actual pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include participation in a bonus, commission or incentive program. Imagine offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance, caregiver leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts.

EEO Statement

The Imagine Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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• Industries

  Advertising Services

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