Press Assistant Operator

Job description

Job Summary Support the Press Operator in running printing press equipment to produce high‑quality bags safely, efficiently, and on time. Assist with setup, monitoring, quality checks, and basic troubleshooting while maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Key Responsibilities: - Assist with press setup, operation, and monitoring during production runs - Verify correct paper, ink, and materials per job specifications - Monitor print and bag quality; pull samples and complete quality checks - Make minor press adjustments to maintain quality and productivity - Install and remove cylinders; set impressions and adjust slitters as needed - Read and interpret production orders and complete required documentation - Follow all safety, lockout/tagout, and SQF food safety procedures - Assist with troubleshooting, basic repairs, and general housekeeping Qualifications: - High School Diploma or GED required - Manufacturing experience preferred - Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail - Ability to read work orders and follow written and verbal instruction Pay & Benefits: - $22.00/hour starting - Overtime pay (40+ hours) - Weekly pay - 11 paid holidays - Medical (Anthem BCBS), Dental...