Press Operator Assistant (3rd Shift)

Latitude Inc; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Baltimore is seeking a Press Operator Assistant for the 3rd shift. Responsibilities include assisting machine setup, monitoring operations for quality, and performing basic maintenance. The ideal candidate should possess experience in material handling and data entry. The position offers a pay range of $18 to $20 per hour, ensuring a rewarding working experience with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist with machine setup and operation.
• Experience in material handling and quality checks.
• Basic computer data entry skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Press Operator with setup and shutdown procedures.
• Load and unload materials into the press.
• Monitor operations for quality and efficiency.
• Inspect products for defects and report issues.
• Perform basic maintenance on press equipment.
• Accurately enter production data into systems.
• Track inventory usage and assist with counts.
• Follow safety procedures and company policies.

Job description

Job Summary:

The Press Operator Assistant supports the operation of printing or manufacturing press equipment by assisting with setup, material handling, quality checks, and basic maintenance. This role also requires the ability to accurately enter production data into computer systems, ensuring proper documentation and workflow tracking.

This position is on 3rd shift

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Press Operator with machine setup, operation, and shutdown procedures
• Load and unload materials (paper, metal sheets, or other substrates) into the press
• Monitor press operations to ensure consistent quality and efficiency
• Inspect finished products for defects and report issues to the operator or supervisor
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with safety standards
• Perform basic preventative maintenance and cleaning of press equipment
• Enter production data, job details, and output metrics into computer systems accurately
• Track inventory usage and assist with material counts
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies
• Support troubleshooting efforts and elevate equipment issues as needed

$18 - $20 an hour