Press Apprentice (2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator
Press Apprentice (2nd Shift)
Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again. Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly® is looking for a Press Apprentice to work at a premier manufacturing client in North Syracuse, NY. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being a vital part of your community.
Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $17.50 – $18.00 per hour
Shift: 2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday, 3:30 PM – 2:00 AM
Why you should apply to be Press Apprentice:
- Competitive pay rate with weekly pay options
- Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the printing industry
- Supportive and safety-focused workplace culture
- Pathway for advancement into a Press Operator role
- Work with a reputable local industry leader
What's a typical day as Press Apprentice? You'll be:
- Assisting press operators with setup, cleanup, job changes, and pre-staging operations
- Maintaining clean and organized pressrooms with necessary materials
- Attending to paper staging areas and supporting efficient production processes
- Following instructions and applying training and feedback from supervisors and press operators
This job might be an outstanding fit if you:
- Have the ability to identify issues, evaluate options, and implement solutions
- Possess basic knowledge of machines, tools, and computers (operation, maintenance, repairs)
- Understand mathematical concepts such as measurement and basic logic
- Demonstrate strong communication skills (written and verbal) with a good command of English
- Are detail-oriented, analytical, and able to distinguish colors accurately
- Have good interpersonal skills and can work effectively with diverse teams
- Can lift 50–60 lbs and push/roll 300–800 lbs using a pallet jack
- Display strong manual dexterity and excellent hand-eye coordination
- Are able to stand for extended periods and frequently reach, bend, twist, and stretch
- Can pass pre-employment screening, including drug testing
Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry—even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.
Helping you discover what's next in your career is what we're all about, so let's get to work. Apply to be Press Apprentice today!
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