Manufacturing Technician - 1st Shift

CJK Group, Inc.Liberty, MO
Onsite

About The Position

Sheridan Liberty has an immediate opening for a 1st Shift Roll Tender! You will be the backbone of our web offset printing press, keeping production flowing without a hitch. If you are highly mechanical, comfortable with computers, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want you on our team. Experience is preferred, but we will train the right person!

Requirements

  • High mechanical aptitude and strong familiarity with computers are required.
  • Ability to troubleshoot, adjust auto-splicers, and follow detailed job specifications.
  • Sharp eye for inspecting paper quality and the physical stamina to handle large rolls during overnight hours.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous manufacturing or printing experience is preferred (especially with web offset presses and auto-splicers), but not required.
  • Certification or experience operating mechanical trucks or lift trucks.

Responsibilities

  • Load large paper rolls onto the automatic splicing unit, insert the splicer shaft, and secure holding chucks.
  • Check rolls for blemishes or tears, cut away damaged areas with a knife, and apply adhesive strips to backup rolls.
  • Manage the auto-splicer and make critical adjustments to ensure continuous, uninterrupted press operation.
  • Thread paper through complex press components following exact job specifications.
  • Safely operate a mechanical truck to move heavy paper rolls to the press area as needed.
  • Keep the press and components in pristine working order, and prepare flat stock for sheet-fed presses.

Benefits

  • On-the-Job Training
  • 401(K) company match
  • shift differentials
  • referral bonuses
  • lucrative overtime incentives
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and more
  • Company-paid Term Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability (STD)
  • Generous tuition reimbursement programs
  • Safety shoe reimbursement program up to $100
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