Press Assistant

Printpack • Villa Rica, GA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Printpack, a leading manufacturer of flexible packaging products, is seeking a qualified candidate to fill a Press Assistant position in their Villa Rica I facility located in Villa Rica, Georgia. This role offers a competitive hourly wage with a night shift premium and a structured benefits package. The position is designed for individuals seeking long-term career growth with the objective of fulfilling an operator position.

Requirements

• 18 years of age or older
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure
• Ability to be self-directed and multitask
• Timeliness
• Long term objectives to fulfill operator position
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Internal Candidates: Last performance review was rated “Performer” or higher
• Has been in current position for more than 120 days
• No disciplinary actions beyond a written within the past 120 days

Responsibilities

• Prepare raw material rolls for printing
• Place rolls in machine and prepare for splicing
• Assist in removing rolls from rewind
• Remove and weigh startup rolls at beginning of job
• Fill and maintain viscosity of all inks
• Change Doctor Blades and over fill pans
• Daily housekeeping
• Remove and weigh waste from unwind
• Remove and weigh waste from rewind
• Empty refuse containers
• Make waste bales when baler is full
• Assist operator in any way for efficient operation
• Assist operator in monitoring quality
• Prepare Pre-Set up of sleeves, mandrels, anilox, and inks

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life – after 30 days of employment
• 401K with company match
• Hourly Bonus Program – per month and quarter
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Annual reviews with a potential for a pay rate increase
• Up to $120 for safety toed shoes
• Up to $135 for uniforms
• Up to $125 for prescription safety glasses

What This Job Offers

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