What are the responsibilities and job description for the Print Shop Production Assistant position at Able Invitations & Stationery?
Job Overview
ABLE Invitations & Stationery (Able Letterpress) is seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Production Assistant to join our Specialty Print Shop. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in the production finishing of multi-piece invitations, business stationery, and other custom-designed/printed products, and will support the other team members with workflow duties. This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing small business that is dedicated to creativity in print and perfection in craftsmanship. If hired, you'll have the chance to grow and explore different specialties within the shop, allowing you to develop new skills and expand your expertise over time.
Duties
- Careful Assembly work, including: Paper Duplexing, Pocket Folder construction, Envelope Lining, Invitation Assembly, Finishing, Inspection and Mail Preparation, and more...
- Workflow assistance including preparing order for next production step OR preparing for Invoicing, Packing/Shipping
- Paper Receiving and Categorization
- Order Packing and Shipping
- Order Breakdown and Sample Management
- Filing and Job Ticket Acquisition
- Digital Printing support
- Daily organization of work areas
Requirements
- Keen eye for detail and a focus on quality control
- Sensibilities of an artist/craftsperson
- Manual dexterity and ability to perform repetitive tasks
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work in a team
- Stand for hours at a time / Lift up to 40 lbs.
- Sense of urgency and adherence to project schedule
- Take ownership of work area and keep it organized
- Relevant industry experience a plus but not required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16