What are the responsibilities and job description for the Printing Press Apprentice position at Syracuse Label?
Job Overview: The Press Apprentice is responsible for assisting press operators with set-up, cleanup, job changes, and pre-stage when required.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Ensure pressrooms are clean and maintained with necessary materials
- Attend to paper staging areas when needed
- Be attentive and receptive to supervisor, press operator and pre-stage training and feedback
Qualifications:
- Ability to identify issues/problems, evaluate options and implement solutions
- Knowledge of machines, tools and computers, including design, use, repairs and maintenance
- Ability to understand mathematical applications, ex. measurement, logic, etc.
- Good customer service and interpersonal skills and ability to work with a wide range of professions and personalities
- Good command of the English language; ability to effectively read and write
- Good analytical, written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented
- Ability to lift up to 50-60 pounds and push/roll 300 – 800 pounds with pallet jack
- Good manual dexterity for cutting, grasping, guiding, pressing, pulling, pushing, rolling, typing, turning knobs
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time on varied surfaces and reach, twist, bend and stretch when required
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and acute depth perception
- Ability to decipher colors
- Must be able to pass pre-employment screening, including drug testing
- The success of the press apprentice role is a pre-requisite for a press operator role
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4x10
- Night shift
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Syracuse, NY 13212 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Syracuse, NY 13212: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18
