Press Helper (2nd Shift)

TekniPlex•Winston-Salem, NC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Imagine: A Career With Purpose and Possibility Picture this: You are part of a global team of problem-solvers whose innovations in materials science can make life better. Every day, you help turn ideas into impact using science, technology, and creativity to tackle real-world challenges. You’re part of a company whose work helps improve patient outcomes in healthcare and protects essential consumer goods that people around the world rely on every day. At TekniPlex, you’ll join more than 8,000 colleagues across 12 countries, all united by one purpose: creating safer, smarter solutions that touch daily life. Through our two divisions, TekniPlex Healthcare and TekniPlex Consumer Products, you’ll help shape industries that matter: healthcare, pharmaceutical, food & beverage, beauty, and personal care. Here, your ideas count and your work matters. You’ll be encouraged to think boldly, collaborate across cultures, and keep growing every step of the way. You will help protect the integrity of essential products, support patient safety and comfort, and contribute to innovations that make everyday life better, all while building a career that makes an impact. Because at TekniPlex, you don’t just deliver products – you help shape what’s next. JOB SUMMARY Support the press operation by preparing and supplying raw materials, maintaining ink and fluid systems, assisting the machine crew, and ensuring smooth job changeovers and quality production.

Requirements

Pass reading, math, and safety comprehension tests
IVO and GMP certified
Able to read tape measures and production orders
Familiar with raw material orientation and web paths
Capable of safe hoist operation and roll splicing
Basic computer skills (mainframe, Lotus Notes)

Responsibilities

Production Support: Prepare and mount substrate rolls, manage raw material flow, operate core cutter, hang and remove rolls, splice material, and monitor ink levels and viscosity.
Machine Assistance: Start/stop machine, clean stations and cylinders, assist with webbing and impression roll changes, and transport parts for maintenance.
Administrative Tasks: Print production orders, complete material tracking forms, and ensure all documentation is accurate.
Quality Control: Inspect materials and product for defects, properly label and flag substrates, and maintain visual checks during runs.
Changeovers: Support full job changeovers including cleaning, setup, alignment, and startup procedures.
Housekeeping/GMP: Return unused materials, clean spills, empty trash and waste containers, and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Safety: Follow PPE guidelines, operate equipment safely, and report safety concerns. Dispose of waste and supplies safely.