What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pressroom Assistant 2 - Front Half Days position at Phoenix Color?
Phoenix Color Job Title: Press Operator
Lakeside Job Title: Press Assistant 2
Pay: $20.00/hr - 21.00/hr ( $1.00/hr Night Shift Differential)
At Lakeside Book; Phoenix Color, we value craftsmanship and collaboration by encouraging employees to improve their skills and capabilities. To that end, in addition to meeting the qualification requirements for this position, preference will be given to candidates who agree to participate in cross-training which includes achieving qualified status within the position and assuming responsibility as a back-up to lateral and progressive roles, as needed.
Additional Incentives:
- Up to $100 Safety Shoe Reimbursement after one year of employment.
- Phoenix Color will provide all tools necessary.
- Two T-Shirts provided.
- 2 Weeks Vacation to start.
Hours: 7:00am - 7:00pm
Schedule: Sunday - Tuesday and every other Wednesday
Location: 18249 Phoenix Dr., Hagerstown, MD 21742
As our Pressroom Assistant 2, you will:
- Assist in basic setup and operation of the press including loading paper, hanging plates, etc
- Provide proper preparation and operation of the press to include application of ink, plates, blankets and inline solutions
- Maintain supplies and chemicals needed to run press efficiently and to customers specifications
- Perform assigned tasks to meet the production and quality standards for press operation
- Read and interpret job ticket instructions
- Perform basic maintenance and housekeeping functions
- Adhere to and promote all safety policies and procedures
- All other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand and walk for 12-hour shift and lift up to 60lbs
- May be exposed to liquid chemicals or vapors
Qualifications:
- Ability to read and understand written instructions
- High levels of attention to detail
- Ability to work as a team
- Mechanically inclined
- Must be able to read a standard ruler
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Technical training with printing concentration preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 3x12
- 4x12
- Night shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Machine Operation: 1 year (Required)
- Manufacturing: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Hagerstown, MD 21742 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $21