Pressroom Apprentice

Moagency; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Midnight Oil, an Imagine Group Company, is seeking a pressroom staging technician in Burbank, CA to prepare components per daily production schedule and maximize press productivity.

You will review tickets, stage materials efficiently, maintain clean work areas, assist operators, and follow safety rules. High school diploma required; prior pressroom experience preferred; lifting up to 50 lbs; pay range $18-$20 per hour; benefits available.

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret written instructions.
• Multi-tasking and prioritizing skills.
• Organizational and planning skills for self-directed daily activities.
• Demonstrated ability to follow direction and acquire skills required to progress to operator status.

Responsibilities

• Review job tickets for components required
• Ensure all products and material for upcoming production are staged in the most efficient manner to support the manufacturing crews.
• Ensure accurate press sheet counts by weighing printer product skids on press floor scale.
• Upon completion of jobs, return production components to storage locations.
• Keep all trash and recycling bins emptied.
• Pressroom should be always kept clean and orderly.
• Prepare unused press skids for production.
• Ensure press supplies are stocked orderly in their proper location.
• Dispose of waste ink and soiled rags off press accordingly.
• Assist operators on press after staging priorities are completed to increase productivity.
• Communicate with supervisors on job staging statuses as that may affect scheduling.
• Work overtime or temporarily adjust work times as needed.
• Respect and cooperate with individuals and assist others in reaching objectives.
• Follow all safety rules/regulations, company procedures and policies.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work areas.
• Continually strive to learn and improve all processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpret instructions

Multi-tasking

Organization

Follow directions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

At Midnight Oil, an Imagine Group Company, 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.

Job Summary:

Based on daily production schedule, check, and stage all necessary components required for each job ticket at press site; to maximize productivity on press by minimizing press operators’ times in non-running activities.

Job Description:

• Review job tickets for components required
• Ensure all products and material for upcoming production are staged in the most efficient manner to support the manufacturing crews.
• Ensure accurate press sheet counts by weighing printer product skids on press floor scale.• Upon completion of jobs, return production components to storage locations.
• Keep all trash and recycling bins emptied.
• Pressroom should be always kept clean and orderly.
• Prepare unused press skids for production.
• Ensure press supplies are stocked orderly in their proper location.
• Dispose of waste ink and soiled rags off press accordingly.
• Assist operators on press after staging priorities are completed to increase productivity.
• Communicate with supervisors on job staging statuses as that may affect scheduling. Especially identify missing components for alternative scheduling planning.
• Work overtime or temporarily adjust work times as needed.
• Respect and cooperate with individuals and assist others in reaching objectives.
• Follow all safety rules/regulations, company procedures and policies.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work areas.
• Continually strive to learn and improve all processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Pay Range

$18 - $20 / Hr

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Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OF POSITION

• High school diploma or equivalent.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS OF POSITION

• Previous Pressroom experience

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Ability to interpret written instructions.
• Multi-tasking and prioritizing skills.
• Organizational and planning skills for self-directed daily activities.
• Demonstrated ability to follow direction and acquire skills required to progress to operator status.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to visually inspect all work for defects and distinguish colors.
• Frequent reaching, bending, climbing, kneeling, crouching, and stooping.
• Manual dexterity for repetitive work.
• Frequent walking and standing.
• Chemicals: Yes
• Travel: N/A

PAY STATEMENT

The national pay range for this role is listed in the job posting. 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.

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