Overview
Location: Plymouth, MN
Shift: 6:00PM - 6:00AM
Description: Seeking a reliable Press Assistant to support the setup and operation of an 8–10 color Flexographic Printing Press. This role involves material handling, cleaning/maintenance, and assisting the Press Operator to ensure safe, efficient production.
Responsibilities
- Assist with press setup and operation
- Load/unload rolls, sleeves, and anilox (lift up to 75 lbs)
- Check ink viscosity; clean print stations, pumps, plates, and anilox
- Assemble/adjust doctor blade chambers
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of press area
- Follow safety procedures and operator direction
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- 2+ years related experience preferred
- Ability to read/write English and follow safety guidelines
- Basic mechanical aptitude; able to operate pallet jack
- Strong record-keeping, quality control, and troubleshooting skills
- Able to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks