Prepress Washroom/Assembler

American Packaging Corporation•DeForest, WI

8h•Onsite

About The Position

American Packaging Corporation (APC) is seeking a Prepress Washroom/Assembler for their Deforest location on the 3rd shift (11pm-7am). This role is responsible for preparing and staging press or laminator jobs, which may include retrieving and preparing cylinders for press runs, cleaning cylinders after runs, and storing them. All tasks must be performed safely, effectively, and efficiently while adhering to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and quality standards.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Nice To Haves

Obtain Power Industrial Truck license(s).
Complete PSM training and be able to perform all work in the washroom.

Responsibilities

Actively participate and embrace the SPOT Safety Program fundamentals and adhere to all safety guidelines and rules to aid APC’s efforts to achieve a zero-accident rate.
Participate as a Subject Matter Expert in developing, understanding, and following Standard Operating Procedures and/or training documentation.
Print and understand each job’s Job Jacket, Print Specification, and Manufacturing Specification and take to the press.
Retrieve daily production schedule that identifies which job will run, quantities, priorities, etc. Interpret and act upon information.
Detect, report, and resolve all missing or substandard machine parts.
Use an automated storage system terminal to retrieve and return cylinders and anilox to storage.
Assemble and transport print cylinders and aniloxes between printing press and prepress departments.
Place cylinders on assembly table and install the gears and journals.
Install the pans, applicator pipes, end shields, splash guards and cylinders into the carriage units.
Return the units to prepress, remove the parts, clean up the cylinders, and store them back into the storage system after a job has run.
Aid on press set-ups as needed.
Assist miscellaneous housekeeping and cleaning responsibilities.
Complete required reports and paperwork.
Use a computer terminal.
Perform required cleaning tasks - some daily, weekly or monthly requirements.
Obtain Power Industrial Truck license(s).
Complete PSM training and be able to perform all work in the washroom.
Effectively communicate with coworkers throughout all shifts.
Attend and participate in all company mandated meetings.
Business travel may be required.
Any other duties as assigned.