Title: Production Assistant Location: LaGrange, Georgia, United States Duration: 06 Months Pay Rate: $18-20/hours Note : - · Hours of work 24-30hrs per week, every Sunday and Friday and two other weekdays
Description We are looking for a part-time Production Assistant in our LaGrange, GA printing center.
Under the supervision of the Press/Mail Foreman, you will be expected to become competent in all aspects of the reel room, mailroom, and plateroom operations, and other, specific duties in the pressroom.
You will be based onsite at the LaGrange, Georgia print plant.
Responsibilities: Assist in several manufacturing areas to include the Press, Plate and Mail rooms of the nightly printing plant operation.
Reel Room duties include: Roll handling, roll preparation, paster make-up, reel stand operation, tension system settings, web leading and the sorting and weighing of waste newsprint.
Mailroom duties include: List preparation, ClientS programming, operation of labeling equipment, stackers, bundle strapping and wrapping machines, and conveyors in addition to error bundle correction and proper dispatching of printed copies
Pressroom duties include: Web leading; cleaning of blankets, rollers, press parts and systems; checking, spotting, mounting, and removing plates
Qualification · Proficient with Microsoft applications, email, and Google suite of applications
· A team player mindset and are self-motivated.
· 0-2 years of experience - will train.
· Ability to stand for 7.25 hours, be able to lift 50 lbs., kneel, bend, stoop and reach out and overhead, climb stairs and ladders and push rolls of newsprint, and operate heavy equipment with 4 levels of moving parts.
· High School Graduate/GED or equivalent work experience.