Press Tender - 3rd Shift

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WE ARE OFFERING A STARTING HOURLY WAGE OF $18 PER HOUR

The Apprentice - Press Operator position is assigned to learn & perform printing related tasks that may include, but are not limited to: Newsprint reel set-up & operation; equipment maintenance; The primary objective is to support efficient press operations as needed to achieve & maintain on-time production, product quality standards, low waste, and operational safety. Works as part of a press crew to coordinate press & plate operations during an assigned shift.
Must be reliable, report to scheduled shifts on-time and ready to begin work.
Work as a team to achieve & maintain on-time press performance
Work as a team to achieve & maintain product quality standards
Assist with plate, reel room & press operations as assigned
Experience in web offset printing is desirable, although production experience of any kind may be helpful.
Mechanical ability and familiarity with computers is preferred.
Candidates should have the ability to adapt to change, prioritize work, handle multiple tasks, remain flexible and interact with people while demonstrating patience.
A press operator spends most working hours on his/her feet.
In addition to long periods of standing, a press operator is required to climb stairs on the six-level press structure. This position is full-time shift work, which includes scheduled nights, weekends, and holidays.
Candidate must be able to work night shifts, weekends and holidays, on a rotation schedule.
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Previous machine operation or maintenance experience preferred.
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