Press Assistant Day Shift

Description

Get to know us. 

Mill Rock Packaging (MRP), a quickly growing U.S.- based packaging company and a market leader in the design, engineering and production of high-end, sustainable, and customized graphic paperboard, folding carton and commercial printing products. MRP serves customers in various industries including consumer staples, food and beverage, technology, pharmaceuticals, health, beauty and more. Check us out at www.millrockpackaging.com! 

MRP is searching for passionate and agile Press Assistants who are problem-solvers and excited by challenges and the opportunity to build something great with us. As a Press Assistants in the Press Department, you will be responsible for Supporting the Press Team by producing a printed product in a timely manner and meeting the quality standards of the customer.   

What’s in it for YOU? 

• $19.00 - $21.00 per hour  

• Safety and people-first and team-oriented culture  

• Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation and sick time plus observed company holidays 

• 401K with Employer Match 

• Company paid long-term disability insurance 

• Life Insurance  

• And more! 

What will you do in this role? 

• Ensure that paper stock is correct according to the job ticket and Raw Stock Load Tag; that stock caliper is micrometer checked; and that Raw Stock Load Tag is placed in the job ticket.  

• Ensure that plates are pulled from holding area and available for next job.  

• Ensure that inks and/or coatings are pulled from storage racks and verified as correct to the ink card. 

• Set up feeder properly, as well as double sheet detector, side guide register and the loading of materials.  

• Hang plates and change blankets, as assigned by press operator.  

• Rule out press sheet and perform die vinyl checks, as required.  

• Dispose of make-ready material properly and separate recyclable material, per instructions.  

• Assist in maintenance requirements of presses, as scheduled. 

What does it take to be successful in this role? 

Basic Requirements 

• Possess an ability to work together as a Press Team and embrace how your job impacts the whole team.  You are the person “behind the scenes” making it happen. 

• Can accept feedback and use it to grow in your position. 

• Must have basic computer skills or the ability to learn basic skills, including the ability to type on a keyboard, use a mouse, enter passwords, open and close programs, and start and shut-down a computer. 

• Excellent endurance to stand and move about the work area all day. 

• A high level of organization skills to make sure job is ready to go at press time. 

Preferred Requirements  

Our teammates come from diverse backgrounds that help us innovate new possibilities daily. While the qualifications listed below are preferred, they are not required.     

• GED or High School Equivalent 

The physical requirements and work environment:  

Work exclusively in the production area, with light and heavy equipment where you stand and walk during your entire shift. Bending and reaching as needed.  Exposed to elevated noise levels throughout work shift, hearing protection use is mandatory while in production area.   

The above is intended to describe the general content of and the requirements for satisfactory performance in this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of the position's duties, responsibilities, or requirements. 

Mill Rock Packaging is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.  

Recruiting Agencies: Mill Rock Packaging does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for any fees associated with them.  

Qualifications

Salary : $19 - $21