Press Room - 2nd shift

SITE Staffing Inc.; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

SITE Staffing is recruiting for a Press Room Assistant for a well-established magazine printing company in Menomonee Falls, WI. This is a temp-to-hire role on the 2nd shift (Mon–Fri, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM) with pay of $20.00 per hour. The ideal candidate has mechanical aptitude, manufacturing or printing experience, and forklift skills to join a growing team.

This is a temp-to-hire opportunity, with employees eligible for hire after completing 320 hours, based on company needs and performance.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to work with a variety of web press equipment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and take direction when needed.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Must be able to stand, walk, and stoop throughout most of the shift.
• Must have good attention to detail and the ability to identify quality issues.
• Must be available to work occasional overtime, including weekends and holidays as needed.
• Must be able to pass a math test, measuring test, and color test.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate semi-automatic and automatic equipment used to stock press products on skids.
• Jog and pile loads as products come off the press.
• Randomly inspect products coming off the press to ensure quality standards are met.
• Wash blankets and plates as needed.
• Pull loads, set up skids, and move finished materials to designated staging areas.
• Assist with webbing up the press.
• Help mount blankets and plates.
• Assist with mounting and setting up paper rolls.
• Operate a forklift to move materials and products safely throughout the pressroom.
• Empty waste containers and maintain good housekeeping throughout the press area.
• Maintain a daily supply of rags and chemicals and keep the sponge bucket clean.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by Pressmen or Pressroom Supervision.
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality and a positive, professional approach when interacting with visitors, customers, and employees.
• Follow all company safety policies and maintain a strong safety-first mindset at all times.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Forklift skills

Attention to detail

Lift 75 lbs

Stand/walk/stoop

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Press Room Assistant – 2nd Shift

Location: Menomonee Falls, WI Shift: 2nd Shift, Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM Pay: $20.00 per hour Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire

SITE Staffing is recruiting for a Press Room Assistant for a well-established magazine printing company in Menomonee Falls. This is a great opportunity for an individual with mechanical aptitude, manufacturing or printing experience, and forklift skills to join a growing team.

This is a temp-to-hire opportunity, with employees eligible for hire after completing 320 hours, based on company needs and performance.

Job Responsibilities

The Press Room Assistant is responsible for supporting Pressmen and Pressroom Supervision while helping ensure the safe and efficient operation of the pressroom. Responsibilities include jogging and piling loads, monitoring product quality, preparing materials and equipment, and maintaining a clean and organized work area.

Essential duties include:

• Set up and operate semi-automatic and automatic equipment used to stock press products on skids.


• Jog and pile loads as products come off the press.


• Randomly inspect products coming off the press to ensure quality standards are met.


• Wash blankets and plates as needed.


• Pull loads, set up skids, and move finished materials to designated staging areas.


• Assist with webbing up the press.


• Help mount blankets and plates.


• Assist with mounting and setting up paper rolls.


• Operate a forklift to move materials and products safely throughout the pressroom.


• Empty waste containers and maintain good housekeeping throughout the press area.


• Maintain a daily supply of rags and chemicals and keep the sponge bucket clean.


• Perform additional tasks as assigned by Pressmen or Pressroom Supervision.


• Maintain a high level of confidentiality and a positive, professional approach when interacting with visitors, customers, and employees.


• Follow all company safety policies and maintain a strong safety-first mindset at all times.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to work with a variety of web press equipment.


• Ability to work with minimal supervision and take direction when needed.


• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.


• Must be able to stand, walk, and stoop throughout most of the shift.


• Must have good attention to detail and the ability to identify quality issues.


• Must be available to work occasional overtime, including weekends and holidays as needed.


• Must be able to pass a math test, measuring test, and color test.

Physical Requirements

Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, including frequent standing, walking, stooping, handling tools and materials, and occasional lifting of up to 75 pounds.