Press Operator Assistant

Overview

We are hiring! Join a great team and work in an air-conditioned plant in Cheektowaga, NY. We are in need of a Press Assistant on 3rd shift
. This is a Temp to Direct hire role. We offer competitive pay for this job and career progression to a higher Operator role.

Sunday - Thursday: 10:45PM to 6:45AM. Rate: 18/hr plus $1.50 / hour shift differential.

Come join Pro Ampac who is one of the largest suppliers of consumer packaging products.

When hired as a Pro Ampac employee, we offer a full benefits package!

Benefits
:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid parental leave
• Life Insurance
• 401k with generous company match
• Paid vacation
• 11 paid holidays
• Safety shoe allotment
• Generous employee referral program
• Pro Ampac’s Employee Assistance Fund, and much, much more.

• Supports the Printing Department to keep presses functioning. This may include duties such as tightening shafts, pouring solvents, wrapping skids, checking tear sheets, and observing webs on the Printing Press.
• Inspects the print job to ensure the highest quality and coordinates efforts to run the job efficiently.
• Works with inks and utilizes the proper ink for individual work orders, including checking ink viscosity, maintaining color and proper quantities of ink and solvent for the job.
• Prepares for the next production run by supplying the Press with ink, cores, and rolls.
• Ensures and monitors inks to keep the press running.
• Keeps the press area organized, swept, cleans presses, and clears debris.

• High school diploma or equivalent education.
• 2 years of manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly during the shift.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and multi-tasking skills to facilitate shift-to-shift communication with Assistant Printers, Printer Operators, production Supervisors, and Leads.
• Ability to read, comprehend and write simple correspondence is necessary.
• Ability to read and interpret job orders to set up and assist in running the product, in accordance with customer requirements.
• Good eye for color; graphic design experience is preferred.
• Ability to perform simple math equations.
• Strong ability to read a tape measure accurately.

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Job Category: Operations/Production/Manufacturing

Full-Time