1st Shift Flexo Press Assistant

As Resource Label Group continues to grow, we are always looking for talented individuals to join our team! Every person in our company contributes to our success. We offer an employee centric, collaborative culture that is technology driven and focused on delivering valuable, creative solutions. Our core values embody the way we interact with each other just as it influences the way we interact with clients.

We are currently recruiting for a 1stShift Flexo Press Assistant to join our team! The 1st Shift Flexo Press Assistant is responsible for helping the Press Operators by performing tasks related to setup, maintenance, and cleanup of printing presses throughout the site. This position offers onsite training and the opportunity to learn a valuable skilled trade in the printing industry. Employees will have unlimited growth potential and the chance to continuously advance your career.

Previous printing experience in a manufacturing setting is a huge plus. This position reports to the Pressroom Manager.

Pay Rate: $18.00-$22.00/hour, depending on experience

Schedule: 1st shift, Monday-Friday, 6:00AM-2:30PM, with occasional overtime

• Assists in performing preventive maintenance on presses such as lubrication, replacement of small parts, cleaning, and minor adjustments to rollers and other small moving parts
• Assists in the setup and cleanup of presses as required by the schedule
• Adheres to the Safety Data Sheets (SDS's) and sees to proper handling and disposal of hazardous chemicals, as necessary
• Assists on other pressroom equipment/presses if needed and when workload permits
• Provides input/ideas for continuous productivity, quality, and scrap improvement
• Effectively and promptly communicates with supervisors and peers
• Cleans and keeps immediate work area neat and orderly; maintains housekeeping standards
• Works safely and efficiently
• Performs other duties (including learning how to be a press assistant) as requested

• Mechanical Aptitude:
  Able to understand and apply mechanical concepts effectively, has solid and sound knowledge of equipment, tools, programs, and systems, follows safety protocols and procedures, and works confidently and safely in a manufacturing setting
• Teamwork and Cooperation:
  Acts as a team player that balances team and individual responsibilities;
  Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views;
  Gives and welcomes feedback;
  Contributes to building a positive team spirit;
  Puts success of team above own interests;
  Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives;
  Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
• Problem Solving:
  Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner, gathers and analyzes information, develops alternative solutions, and uses reason when handling a variety of situations
• Ability to multitask:
  Able to complete multiple tasks effectively at once in a safe and productive manner
• Strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and positive attitude

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and a minimum of two years related experience and/or training in a manufacturing environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience as a Press Assistant in the printing industry is a plus
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Must be able to read and interpret ruler, scales and other measurement devices
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• The work environment characteristics described are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this…