Printer Assistant

Join EPL, a global leader in tube-packaging, and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and excellence. Our global expertise spans five large categories - Oral Care, Beauty & Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals & Health, Food & Nutrition and Home Care. Take your career to the next level with us; become a part of the Danville, VA team where we specialize in Oral Care and Beauty & Cosmetics tube-packaging. We operate 2 shifts, 7a-7p A/C Crew and 7p-7a B/D Crew; Schedule 2-2-3.

Overview:
As a Printer Assistant at EPL, you will play a crucial role in supporting the production and maintenance activities within our global tube-packaging company. You will work closely with the Printer Operator to achieve production targets with high efficiency, without compromising quality standards and minimizing wastage.

Responsibilities:
- Maintain cleanliness of printing area by promptly removing debris (wood pallets and crates, packing material, etc.), emptying trash, sweeping, and mopping.
- Assist in preparation for upcoming jobs by cleaning inking units, strip plates, and bringing in laminate rolls for printing.
- Perform work in a safe manner while identifying and communicating potential hazards in or around the printing department.
- Communicate with printing personnel as well as other departments, as necessary, to ensure timeliness and accuracy of work.
- Provide input and suggestions to allow for continual improvement of department operations.
- Ability to place laminate rolls onto machine throughout the day. Rolls will range in weight up to 50 lbs.

- Ability to stand/walk continuously throughout the 12-hour shift.

Perform other duties as required by management.

• Daily Reports
• Monthly reports - Shift & Machine efficiency and Control Charts
• ISO documentation
• Scrap Computation
• MIS

Experience:
- Prior experience in industrial production and maintenance preferred.
- Familiarity with printing operations is preferred.

- Ability to work hands-on, multitask, and work efficiently.

EPL is an equal opportunity employer committed to Diversity/Inclusion in the workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Overtime

Application Question(s):

• Have you ever worked at EPL before or been on an assignment at EPL through a staffing agency?
• Do you have any prior experience working in a manufacturing printing department?

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Danville, VA 24540 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person