Offset​/Flexo Press Helper

Offset/Flexo Press Helper

Location: Napa, California

Hourly Rate: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour (Based on Experience)

Employment Type: Full-time, On‑site, Rotating shifts, Weekends occasionally

Department: Flexo Press

Reports To: Flexo Press Supervisor

Join our Team as a Offset/Flexo Press Helper!

The Offset/Flexo Press Helper is responsible for supporting the operation of the Gallus RCS press in the production of high‑quality labels. This role involves assisting the press operator with the setup, operation, and maintenance of the press, ensuring that production runs efficiently and meets quality standards. The RCS Press Assistant will help monitor production processes, handle materials, and perform routine press maintenance tasks.

The role requires a strong attention to detail, a mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work in a fast‑paced production environment. This role is vital in maintaining smooth press operations and minimizing downtime.

• Assist the press operator in the setup and operation of the Gallus RCS press.
• Work with operator to achieve productivity and quality goals.
• Load and unload substrates and materials, ensuring accurate material handling during production.
• Monitor the press during production runs, ensuring that quality standards are maintained.
• Perform routine maintenance on the press, such as cleaning and replacing parts as necessary.
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving any production issues that arise during the print run.
• Maintain an organized and clean work area, following all safety protocols and procedures.
• Assist with ink mixing and color adjustments as needed.
• Help maintain production records, documenting materials used, production times, and any issues encountered.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Must have the ability to distinguish and differentiate between colors for printing labels.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a printing environment is preferred, especially with flexographic or digital presses.
• Basic mechanical knowledge or experience with machinery is beneficial.

• Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to understand and assist with the operation and maintenance of complex machinery.
• Mathematical proficiency: Ability to work with fractions, ratios, and proportions, ensuring accuracy in measurements and calculations.
• Attention to Detail: Strong focus on quality control to ensure all printed materials meet specifications.
• Teamwork: Ability to work closely with press operators and other production staff to ensure efficient production runs.
• Problem‑Solving: Capable of assisting in troubleshooting press issues and resolving production problems.
• Organizational
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to manage materials and tools, keeping the press area organized and efficient.
• Time Management: Able to work efficiently under tight production deadlines and manage multiple tasks at once.

• Lift / Carry – 10% of shift
• Standing – 50% of shift
• Walk – 10% of shift
• Reach Outward – 10% of shift
• Squat / Kneel – 10% of shift
• Lift up to 40 lbs – 10% of shift

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

We value our team members and are committed to providing a competitive benefits package to support your well‑being and work‑life balance. Full‑time employees enjoy comprehensive medical benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, ensuring you and your family have the coverage you need. We also offer life insurance, disability coverage, and retirement plan options to help you plan for the future.

In addition to paid time off (PTO) and sick leave, we provide holiday pay, wellness programs, and employee assistance resources to support your personal and professional growth.

We aspire for our company to truly reflect the diversity of our customers and the markets we serve. We are committed to equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of gender identity/expression, age, language, sexual orientation, ability, race, socioeconomic status, national origin, or other characteristics.