Press Assistant

Overview

Accredo Packaging, Inc. manufactures and supplies sustainable high value added, flexible packaging for the pre‑packaged foods and consumer products markets in North America. We are committed to environmental responsibility and innovation.

Press Assistant – Sugar Land, TX (Hourly Rate: $17.00 – $19.00)

• Assist the Press Operator in setting up and operating a Windmoller & Holscher printing machine safely and effectively.
• Comply with established safety policies and procedures.
• Order film and packaging from the warehouse.
• Load, position, and adjust unprinted materials on holding fixtures or in equipment loading and feeding mechanisms.
• Blend, manage, mix, store, and maintain solvent‑based inks according to material type and work order specifications.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues.
• Generate labels to track production output, scrap, and rolls.
• Package and palletize material utilizing a hoist.
• Operate electric forklifts to maneuver pallets to designated areas.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of press components and work area.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Basic math skills; must pass the New Hire Base Assessment Test.
• Good color vision and attention to detail.
• Comfortable with computer applications including Excel and Word.
• Ability to use basic hand tools.
• Ability to operate stand‑up and sit‑down forklifts.
• Manual coordination and dexterity.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• 12‑hour shift work experience preferred.

• Ability to read, understand, and comprehend documents such as safety rules, internal quality procedures, and quality check lists.
• Ability to communicate production and machine issues to supervisors and others in work areas.

• Periodic lifting up to approximately 50 lbs.
• Walking, squatting, crouching, turning, twisting, stretching, climbing steps, grabbing, pulling, pushing, and bending.
• Ability to move large and/or oddly shaped heavy objects.
• Hearing and color vision acuity for machine set‑up.

We offer competitive pay, a well‑rounded benefit package, and a great working environment.