**We will train the right candidate
A Press Assistant will provide support to the Press Operator in obtaining quality and quantity goals, according to customer guidelines and JSM’s standard operating procedures.
3rd Shift 12am-8am
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*Essential Functions:*
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Change press plates, blankets, or inserts as required.
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Clean ink fountains, plates, or printing unit cylinders when press runs completed.
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Clean oil presses.
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Collect/inspect random samples during print runs to identify any adjustments after each roll.
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Feed paper through press cylinder and adjust feed and tension controls.
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Load presses with paper and make necessary adjustments, according to paper size.
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Mix inks and fill ink fountains.
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Verify paper and ink meet job specifications.
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Secure printing plates to printing units and adjust tolerances.
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Estimate and deliver upon schedules and plans.
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Quality checks.
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Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
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Comply with company policies and procedures.
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Provide off-hours support.
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Performs other duties as may be assigned.
Requirements**
- Knowledge of Production and Processing —raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing efficiency.
- Knowledge of the English language - structure and content of English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, and rules of composition and grammar.
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Knowledge of Computers – applications and data processing.
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Mathematical Knowledge –arithmetic, algebra, statistics, and their applications.
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Skilled in Operation Monitoring —watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
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Skilled in Operation and Control — controlling operations of equipment or systems.
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Skilled in Reading Comprehension — understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
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Skilled in Active Listening — giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
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Skilled in Judgment and Decision Making — considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
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Near Vision Ability —seeing details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
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Strength and Endurance Ability - lifting up to 50 lbs; standing, bending, and stooping for up to 12 hours; using abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without giving out or fatiguing.
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Ability with Arm-Hand Steadiness —keeping hand and arm steady while moving arm or while holding arm and hand in one position.
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Ability to Act with Problem Sensitivity —telling when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong.
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Ability to Apply Manual Dexterity —quickly moving hand, hand together with arm, or two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
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Ability to Timely React — quickly responding (with the hand, finger, or foot) to a signal (sound, light, picture) when it appears.
Beneficial:**
Familiarity with print manufacturing processes and machines.
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*Benefits*
- New Associates become eligible for benefits the 1st of the month following 60 days!
- Medical (2 plan designs to choose from)
- Life & Disability Insurance Options
- Career growth & development
- Friendly company culture!
JSM is an equal opportunity employer.
Manufacturing, Press, Printing
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
