Press Assistant Nights
About The Position
Lakeside Book Company is looking for Machine Operator Assistants to join our team! Machine Operator Assistants also perform routine maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating the equipment to ensure a safe working environment for everyone. A minimum 6 months’ production or manufacturing experience preferred, but not required. We will provide you with all the training you need to be successful. Starting Rate: $23.10 ($21.00 Base + 10% Shift Differential) Work Hours: 12-hour nights 6pm-6am. Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun, Wed, Thu Location: 2347 Kratzer Road Harrisonburg, Va 22802 / 1025 Willow Springs Rd Harrisonburg, Va 22801 As our Machine Operator Assistant, you will: Put rolls of paper on our printing presses before and during the printing of the book. Hang printing plates on the press, make minor adjustments to the press, and assist the Press Operator with setting up the equipment to begin the printing process. Internally we call this position a Press Assistant.
Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry 20 to 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Must have the ability to achieve forklift certification through in house training
- Ability and desire to learn and work with others in a teamwork environment
- Machine experience and/or strong mechanical aptitude required
Nice To Haves
- A minimum 6 months’ production or manufacturing experience preferred
- Preference given to those in current position no less than 6 months
Responsibilities
- Put rolls of paper on our printing presses before and during the printing of the book.
- Hang printing plates on the press, make minor adjustments to the press, and assist the Press Operator with setting up the equipment to begin the printing process.
- Perform routine maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating the equipment to ensure a safe working environment for everyone.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
