Flexographic Press Assistant
About The Position
Advantage Label & Packaging was built upon the belief that relationships are the fundamental elements for success. From our customers and vendors to our team members, our goal is to create long-term partnerships based on trust. We are focused on making lives better for our clients, employees, and business partners. Our unique approach to labeling solutions is to be the expert and trusted advisor for every piece of the puzzle, not just printed labels. The breadth of our solutions includes equipment, software, technical support, and service. This has led to us growing our business nationwide and internationally. We have an opening for an efficient and independent Flexographic Press Assistant on 1st shift. What your day will look like: As a Flexographic Press Assistant, you will stage materials needed for production jobs including tooling, inks, and material. You will mount plates for upcoming jobs and assist the Press Operators in efficient change-overs and press clean-up to help minimize down-time in production. Press Assistant employees are responsible for assisting Press Operators with the production of a quality product in the most efficient manner possible.
Requirements
- Must be physically able to lift up to 50lbs
- Job Location: Grand Rapids, MI
- Required education: High school or equivalent
- Ability to pass a test for color blindness.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Mark Andy line of presses highly desired.
- Familiarity with computerized production systems.
- Demonstrated ability to make optimal use of time available by analyzing workload and maintaining focus on priorities and time-sensitive tasks.
- Proven ability to interact and engage with the rest of the team and work together towards a common goal.
Responsibilities
- Stage and put away materials, dies, print cylinders & inks.
- Mount plates.
- Mixing inks.
- Splicing raw material rolls onto press.
- Complete press double checks.
- Ensure quality in the items they produce.
- Keep production area clean, neat, and organized.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Health Savings Account with company contribution
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Basic and voluntary life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Stock purchase program with employee discount
- Educational reimbursement
- Wellness programs and challenges
- Other supplemental benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
