Sheetfed Press - Assistant - 3rd Shift (62216)

Walsworth; Marceline (MO); On-site; USD 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Walsworth in Marceline, MO is seeking a Sheetfed Press - Assistant to support the Pressroom team on a four-color press. You will assist the Pressman with setup, operation, and maintenance to produce printed materials during the night shift.

Responsibilities include plate registration, adjusting feeders and pile height, resolving misfeeds and jams, and following job tickets. A high school diploma is required and physical duties involve lifting up to 40 lbs and standing for long periods.

Qualifications

• Must communicate clearly with coworkers and management.
• Must lift a minimum of 40 lbs repetitively.
• Must be able to do simple math, differentiate color, and read.
• Required to learn how to operate a press.
• Must possess strong troubleshooting skills and general mechanical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Hang and position plates for color registration.
• Fill water fountain with proper chemical mixture.
• Adjust feeder guides, grippers and pile height.
• Correct machine malfunctions such as misfeeds and jams.
• Pack plates and blankets to secure pressures.
• Follow job tickets instructions.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Lifts 40 lbs

Basic math

Learn to operate press

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Marceline - Marceline, MO 64658, Position Type: Hourly - Production, Salary Range: $17.50 - $19.50, Job Shift: 3rd Shift- Night, Job Summary:

As a Sheetfed Press - Assistant, you are responsible for assisting the Pressman in the setup, operation and maintenance of a four-color press to produce printed materials.

Essential Functions:

• Hangs and positions plates properly to secure correct registration between colors.
• Fill water fountain with proper chemical mixture.
• Adjust feeder guides, grippers and pile height to ensure proper paper delivery.
• Correct machine malfunctions such as misfeeds, misregister, paper jams, etc.
• Pack plates and blankets where needed to secure proper pressures.
• Follow instructions on job tickets.
• All other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Must be able to communicate in a clear manner with coworkers and management.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 40lbs in a repetitive nature.
• Must be able to do simple math, differentiate color and read.
• Required to learn how to operate a press.
• Must possess strong troubleshooting skills and general mechanical knowledge.

Working Conditions/Physical Demands:

• Required to sit, stand or walk for prolonged periods of time.
• Use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects or use controls, tools or equipment.
• May require the ability to use a keyboard and other office equipment.
• May require specific vision abilities that include close vision.
• May be required to perform concentrated work for extended periods of time.
• May be required to lift, carry or exert items or objects of reasonable weight.
• May be required to perform duties beyond standard business hours.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications: