Production Assistant - Press
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Associate / Production Line, Assembly
Job Duties
At Sheridan Minnesota, your work doesn’t disappear into a spreadsheet—it becomes books, catalogs, and printed materials people use every day. If you’ve worked with machines, enjoy hands‑on work, and take pride in quality, we’ll train you to run high‑speed printing equipment.
This is a 1st shift position - working Monday - Friday, 6:30AM - 3PM with potential for overtime hours.
What You’ll Do- Work with Press Operator to aid in the operation of the printing press.
- Ensure paper is loaded and monitor pH and conductivity of fountain solution on presses.
- Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.
- Troubleshoot minor issues and keep production moving.
- Follow safety procedures and help maintain a clean, organized workspace.
- No bindery experience? No problem—we’ll train you.
- Are at least 18 years of age.
- Take pride in doing quality work.
- Show up reliably and work well with a team.
- Print, bindery, or finishing experience.
- Experience setting up or adjusting production equipment.
- Graphic arts and/or technical school background.
Work is performed in a factory environment with regular exposure to dust, dirt, noise, and the physical hazards of machinery, plus some exposure to fumes, oils, lubricants, and chemicals.
Safety toe shoes and hearing protection required.
On your feet for most of the shift
Ability to lift, carry, push and/or pull 50lbs.
Sheridan is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Minimum Education RequiredHave a High School Diploma, or GED.
Minimum Experience Required- Are mechanically inclined and comfortable using basic tools.
- Can read basic job instructions and measurements (decimals, sizes, etc.)
Second (Evening)
Number of Openings1
Public Transportation AccessibleYes
Veterans Encouraged to ApplyYes
Physical RequiredNo
Drug Test RequiredYes
Compensation$17.50 / Hourly
Additional Compensation$1/hour shift differential
Postal Code56401
Job TypeFull Time
Place of WorkOn-site
RequisitionSMN
2209
- Paid time off & holidays.
- Competitive compensation.
- Medical (PPO and HSA Plans), Dental, Vision.
- First Stop Health - convenient no- or low-cost telemedicine services.
- Confidential and free EAP program for wellness and mental health.
- Company-paid basic life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
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