Sperry: Press Assistant Operator (Feeder Operator) - 2nd Shift

Hopkins Printing, Inc.; Los Angeles, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Job summary

4over is seeking a Sperry: Press Assistant Operator (Feeder Operator) for the 2nd shift in Los Angeles, CA. The role supports the press team in setup, feeding, and monitoring print runs to ensure quality and efficiency. On-site work with training and safety protocols in place.

The ideal candidate has a year of experience with a sheet-fed press and a high school diploma or GED. Compensation ranges from $19 to $25 per hour, with full-time benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience with a Sheet Fed Press Operator.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist press operators in setting up, adjusting, and maintaining presses to ensure optimal performance.
• Load and unload paper, ink, and materials, ensuring stock is aligned for printing.
• Monitor print runs for color consistency and quality; report issues to the operator.
• Assist in ink mixing and maintain ink levels for consistent color across runs.
• Identify minor press issues and help troubleshoot under supervision.

Skills

Sheet Fed Press

Problem Solving

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Communication in English

Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Sperry: Press Assistant Operator (Feeder Operator) - 2nd Shift

Regular Full Time DIRECT Los Angeles, CA, US 1 Attachments

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 2708

Salary Range: $19.00 To $25.00 Hourly

At 4over, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace welcoming to people of all backgrounds. Providing our employees with job training and opportunities for growth, development, and advancement. We take pride in fostering a safe environment for all employees in our climate-controlled plants.

Summary: The Assistant Press Operator assists the Press Operator and Lead Press operator in the basic setup and maintenance of the presses verifying proper paper sheet sizes and types. They are also responsible for ensuring that all presses are supplied and fed with required quantities of paper and other consumables.

Schedule: 2nd shift , Monday-Friday, eight or more hours per day, five days per week based on business needs. Primary schedule will be 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM, or similar. Training may occur at other times. This is an on-site position requiring the employee to be present physically

Salary Range: $19.00 To 25.00 Hourly

Compensation commensurate with experience.

At time, we are not engaging with agencies or third-party recruiters. Thank you for understanding.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist press operators in setting up, adjusting, and maintaining printing presses to ensure optimal performance.
• Load and unload paper, ink, and other materials onto the press, ensuring that stock is properly aligned and ready for printing.
• Monitor print runs for quality, ensuring color consistency, proper alignment, and overall print quality. Report any issues to the press operator immediately.
• Assist in mixing ink and maintaining proper ink levels for consistent color reproduction throughout production runs. Ensure that inventory levels for materials are regularly checked and maintained.
• Identify minor technical issues with the press and assist in troubleshooting and resolving them under the guidance of the press operator.
• Clean presses, rollers, and other equipment regularly to ensure optimal printing conditions and prevent malfunctions.
• Provide general support to the production team, including preparing materials for upcoming jobs, organizing job orders, and ensuring that all tools and equipment are properly prepared and cleaned.
• Actively remove waste items for recycling
• Complete and process all required paperwork, records, documents, etc.
• Regularly perform general housekeeping duties in your work area(s)
• Adhere to all safety policies and protocols and maintain a safe working environment
• Wear all assigned Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required
• Attend all department/company meetings
• Other duties as assigned

For an extensive list of responsibilities, duties and physical demands/work environment please refer to the attached Job Description.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION, LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCES:

• 1 years’ experience of working with a Sheet Fed Press Operator
• High School Diploma or GED equivalency, preferred

CRITICAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS:

• Problem-Solving and Adaptability: Strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges, such as machine malfunctions, material shortages, or errors in print quality. Ability to adapt to new printing technologies or changes in production schedules, ensuring smooth operations despite changes.
• Time Management & Efficiency: Ability to manage multiple print jobs simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met without sacrificing quality. Organizing workflows, preparing materials in advance, and optimizing print runs for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Attention to Detail: Precision in monitoring print jobs to ensure all details, such as color accuracy, image sharpness, and print placement, meet the required standards. Detecting small defects or inconsistencies during production and taking corrective action immediately.
• Communication Skills:Ability to read and understand corporate policies, job-related documents, and written/verbal instructions in English to ensure effective and compliant job performance.
• Strong foundational math skills, with the ability to perform basic operations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Highly detail-oriented, organized, and efficient in managing time, with a proven ability to meet deadlines and complete tasks accurately.

4OVER COMPANY HISTORY

4over was founded in February of 2001. What started off as creating business cards and web page designs by a husband and wife, quickly flourished. Since the company was founded, we are now a private equity owned company growing and expanding across many states. Through our 4over Core Attributes, we are committed to meeting and exceeding customer expectations, cultivating and nurturing our relationships, providing excellence and caring for others.

Health and Life Insurance-

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D Insurance, Disability, and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for Health Care and Dependent Care
• 4over pays 100% of the employee’s premium for his/her Basic Life/AD&D Insurance in the amount of 1x the employee's annual salary, up to $500,000
• Coverage will be effective on the 1st of the month following 1 month of continuous regular full-time employment

401(k) Retirement Plan

• New employees are eligible to enroll the first of the month, following 1 month of employment
• Semi-annual open enrollment (January 1st and July 1st)
• Discretionary employer match; typically, 50% of employee deferrals up to 6% of compensation
• Immediate Vesting

Holidays and PTO

• 9 Paid Holidays
• Accumulating PTO to be used after 90-days of continuous and active full-time service

4over is an Equal Opportunity employer. It provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, disability, or any other legally protected status and takes affirmative action to recruit, employ, train, and promote qualified minorities, women, covered veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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4over Job Description - Assistant Press, Operator.pdf