Printer Machine Helper

Printer Helper – 3rd Shift (11 PM – 7 AM)

Pay Range: $20.32 – $23.90 per hour

Location:

Franklin, OH.

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Printer Helper to join our 3rd shift operations. In this role, you’ll play a crucial part in supporting press operations, preparing materials, mounting plates, mixing ink, cleaning components, and assisting the Press Operator and Shift Lead to ensure efficient production and top-quality printing.

• Assist Shift Lead and Press Operator with press setup and daily operations
• Stage all materials, rolls, and ink required for job orders
• Inspect, clean, and handle plates, sleeves, mandrels, and anilox rolls
• Mount plates using work orders, job jackets, print cards, and Mylar
• Maintain organized plate storage and perform plate maintenance
• Mix and dispense ink per specifications and monitor pH/viscosity
• Replace ink totes/drums and complete necessary documentation
• Operate Flexo-Wash anilox cleaning unit and safely handle cleaning chemicals
• Review end-of-roll samples for quality and report issues promptly
• Unload, wrap, band, label, and store finished rolls; cut cores as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

• High School Diploma or GED
• Team-oriented with a positive, “can-do” attitude
• Basic mechanical and math skills; able to pass print/math test
• Ability to work in hot environments and around inks/lubricants
• Physical capability for prolonged standing, movement, and equipment handling
• Able to lift up to 75 lbs. and move up to 550 lbs. using approved equipment
• Capable of loading/unloading sleeves, including two-person lifts
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Basic computer proficiency
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to read and understand English
• Flexible schedule, including potential overtime, weekends, or call-ins as required