Press Assistant C - D Shift

Volm Companies • Idaho Falls, ID

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Press Assistant is responsible for supporting the Press Operator in setting up, operating, adjusting, and maintaining presses used in flexographic printing operations. The Press Assistant is expected to work closely with the Mounting, and Ink departments to ensure customer orders are completed according to the production schedule.

Requirements

• Ability to communicate in both the written and spoken language of English to a level that will allow the safe and effective performance of the job.
• Commitment to following and promoting safe work habits (compliance with all Safety/AIB policies and procedures).
• Ability to successfully manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Ability to effectively work with applicable computer systems and software.
• Strong critical thinking, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.
• Capacity to calculate, analyze, and track figures and make competent decisions based on those figures.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 1-year experience in a manufacturing environment operating machinery is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Press Operator in performing job set-ups, running jobs, and monitoring inks and colors.
• Follow production schedule and job specifications as outlined on job jacket, including verifying job order information against press set-up.
• Load, unload, and label film based on configuration wind information identified in the job jacket.
• Change sleeves, seals, blades, etc., on presses as needed during current job run and in preparation for upcoming jobs.
• Prepare inks following specifications outlined in job and maintain viscosity and volume levels throughout job run.
• Place return labels on unused ink and return to proper location.
• Keep mounting plates clean throughout the printing process.
• Return clean plates to mounting department after job completion.
• Complete production reports and enter report information into computer tracking system.
• Clean and stock press for incoming shift.
• Comply with all OSHA safety, AIB, and plant regulations.

Benefits

• The pay range for this position is determined based on the career path level you qualify for. Please contact your supervisor or HR for the specific pay range associated with this role and your career path level.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED