Assistant Press Operator

Assistant Press Operator Kinston, NC Compensation Starting Pay Rate of $18.76 - 22.44/hour depending on experience - paid weekly Responsibilities Reads and understands job jacket to ensure production is run according to specification Assist in machine make‑ready to set it up to run proper production Performs quality checks according to established procedures to ensure all Quality Standards (Color matches and Registration) are being met Performs machine troubleshooting and makes adjustments to correct quality or efficiency problems related to machine set up or mechanical defect Keeps all waste and scrap within company guidelines Assist in training of new employees and directing the daily duties of subordinates Makes sure correct inks are in place and are changed out when there is a copy change made on the Press Stages rolls of paper at the back of the press using air activated roll pusher, manually pushing rolls into final position Assist in removal of W.I.P pallets from press Performs other related duties to contribute to the success of the operation as assigned by supervision Qualifications Basic understanding of Machinery (Hydraulics and Pneumatics). Ability to use hand tools to remove, install, and adjust parts of machine Ability to perform simple calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) and applies good mathematical reasoning Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently and effectively with little to no supervision Strong organizational skills and the ability to be detail oriented Positive work attitude and willingness to cooperate Participates in routine BBS/PBS activates as required Required to stand to perform all duties of the job Pushing/moving of raw material and equipment required. Weight range will be from 100 to 2000 lbs Ability to lift 50 lbs Benefits With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well‑being, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well‑being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well‑being programs may vary depending on where you work. EEO Statement Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr