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Web Press Assistant 2 - 12-hr Day Shift Rotating (7am - 7pm)

Chanhassen, MNOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • press setup
  • fountain solution
  • inking systems
  • paper inventory
  • paper splicing
  • preventative maintenance
  • press repair
  • safety policies
  • hazardous waste
  • hearing protection

Nice to have

  • printing environment
  • hand tools
  • color adjustment
  • make-readies

Role summary

This role is for a Web Press Assistant on a 12-hour rotating day shift (7:00 AM to 7:00 PM). Responsibilities include preparing the press for operation by verifying job specifications, setting up the press, inspecting and maintaining paper inventory, and ensuring proper paper flow. The assistant will work with press operators and maintenance personnel on preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs. Tasks also involve assisting with make-readies and adjusting ink, solvent, and varnish for color accuracy. Adherence to all safety policies and procedures, including hazardous waste handling and lock-out/tag-out, is critical. Previous printing environment experience and hand tool operation are preferred, as is the ability to work in a team environment.

  • This position is for a 12-hour day shift rotating (7:00AM to 7:00PM). Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday

Requirements:

  • Prepares the press for a run by verifying job specs and setting up the press accordingly
  • Inspects the fountain solution, inking systems, rolls of paper and the mechanisms related to the reels
  • Maintains proper inventory of paper. Records usage and spoilage on SPC report
  • Ensures that the roll of paper is properly unwrapped, mounted and ready to be spliced
  • Monitors the flow of paper throughout the run. Prepares and installs new roll when necessary
  • Works in conjunction with the press operators and other assigned Press Assistants in the preventative maintenance of the presses.
  • Assists maintenance personnel in troubleshooting and making repairs to press
  • May assist with make-readies
  • May adjust ink, solvent, and varnish to ensure that proper color is established or maintained as required by location
  • Adheres to and promotes all safety policies and procedures including, but not limited to the proper handling of hazardous waste, lock out - tag out rules and hearing and eye protection policies
  • Performs other related duties and participates in special projects as assigned
  • It is the responsibility of all Solution Delivery employees to follow the requirements of their documented process as defined in the ISO Quality Manual
  • Previous experience in a printing environment preferred
  • Some experience in the operation of various hand tools preferred
  • Must be able to work in a team environment

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The pay range for this role at the noted location is $18.11 to $27.31 per hour. The actual rate of pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include overtime, shift differential, call-in, and stand-by pay. RRD offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance, and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance, maternity leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans

At RRD, we value innovation, authenticity, and integrity. To uphold the security and fairness of our hiring process, we ask that candidates refrain from using AI tools during interviews to ensure an authentic and secure experience. We appreciate your cooperation as we work to maintain a transparent and equitable hiring process.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.

RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry’s most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.

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