Press Assistant

PPC FLEX•Payson, UT

6h•Onsite

About The Position

The Press Assistant plays a critical role on the production floor, working side-by-side with the Press Operator to keep jobs moving efficiently, safely, and with high quality. This position is hands-on and fast-paced, focused on preparing materials, managing inks, and ensuring every job is set up for success—both now and next. If you take pride in staying organized, keeping things moving, and being a reliable part of a team, this is where you shine.

Requirements

Strong attention to detail and organization
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Willingness to learn and take direction
Mechanical awareness or interest in manufacturing equipment
Pride in doing things the right way, every time

Responsibilities

Read and interpret Run Condition Reports to understand job requirements
Stage and prepare inks, materials, sleeves, anilox rolls, doctor blade chambers, and job documentation
Set up and organize materials for upcoming runs to minimize downtime
Communicate actively with the Press Operator during setups and job changes
Load and unload materials from the press safely and efficiently
Monitor and maintain ink viscosity to meet quality standards
Keep ink systems, pumps, and surrounding areas clean and organized
Clean, store, and protect sleeves, plates, and anilox rolls after use
Track and report setup waste accurately
Assist with cleaning and maintaining the press and surrounding work area
Report mechanical issues or concerns promptly to the Operator
Maintain consistent, reliable attendance