Job Type
Full-time
Description
Mittera is looking for Press Assistants on all shifts to join our growing team!
This position is entry level and able to easily advance into skilled roles.
Press Assistants provide additional support within the Press Department and are responsible for assisting their crew by stacking and bundling printed products in preparation for shipping as well as assisting in operating web-fed offset printing press, performing other in-line finishing operations as assigned, and helping to prepare and maintain the presses.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Uniformly jog and hand-palletize printed products off the press equipmentStage stacker equipment to meet current job requirementsPack boxes according to load tickets and put boxes in appropriate location for shippingCheck printed product for quality defectsAssist press team members during make-ready with wiping down blankets, changing ink, performing clean-up on/around the press, mounting plates/blankets, etc.Keep press areas clean and stocked with necessary suppliesPerform other duties as assigned
Requirements
Skills and Abilities High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)1 - 3 years of previous manufacturing/office experience preferredFull comprehension in reading work instructions and business memosEffective communications skills with all levels within the organizationAbility to use basic math skills, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, measurements and critical thinking, to solve practical problemsAbility to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule formMust have the ability to work effectively in stressful situations and meet stringent deadlinesBe organized and able to plan, prioritize and follow through on projects assigned with minimal supervisionHas basic computer skills Physical Requirements Requires use of proper body mechanics with pushing, pulling, reaching, lifting, squatting, kneeling, and bendingPushing/pulling and lifting up to 50 lbsRequires fine motor hand and arm movement, manual dexterity and coordinationRequires near visual acuityRequires working around and operating departmental equipmentMust be able to access and navigate each department in the facilityRequires the ability to function in a professional manner under stressful circumstances Work Environmental Factors
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
The employee is occasionally exposed to hazardous materials.
A production employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts.
Mittera is a leading-edge company that provides commercial and digital printing, finishing, graphic design, data analytics, direct mail processing, and fulfillment services.
Mittera's full-service approach connects data-driven revelations, bar-raising creative, and expertly printed materials to give our customers' brand recognition it deserves.
Competitive compensation and robust benefits plans are offered.
Benefits include: MedicalDentalVisionLife and AD&D PoliciesShort and Long-Term Disability401K with Company MatchPaid Time OffPaid Volunteer Time Off
Mittera is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Visit us today at mittera.com or stop by and fill out an application at Mittera location near you!
Salary Description
$15 per hour