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Quad Part-Time Press Assistant in Lomira, Wisconsin

We are currently seeking part-time Press Assistants to grow with us! A Press Assistant position includes the opportunity to learn the printing process from the ground up and advance in a progressive environment. In this position you will assist in the creation of various well know magazines/catalogs/newspaper inserts and other related products in our Press area.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Remove product from the end of the printing press.

  • Work with loose and/or completed product by stacking onto pallets, transferring to tables & placing into a collator hopper or into mail bags.

  • Move product/skids with a hand jack, motorized Raymond (Big Joe) lift or Forklift (training provided).

  • Servicing of press and finishing machines to move product throughout the plant.

  • Maintain accurate inventory of product with the use of an on-board PC and RF bar coding system.

  • Loading and unloading of finished product and materials from semi-trailers and auto-wrapper using a forklift.

  • Comply with all quality, safety and work rules and regulations.

  • Effectively communicate with team members.

  • Assist other crew members with various duties including webbing up of the press and/or special handwork in order to meet customer requests.

  • Follow all clean-up and housekeeping procedures.

    Qualifications

    The successful candidate will have or be able to do the following:

  • Must be at least 18-years of age or older.

  • Factory, Manufacturing or other work experience where mechanical or handwork was necessary is preferred, such as laborer, machinist, assembly, bindery, mechanic, warehouse, etc.

  • Printing, Finishing (Bindery) or Warehouse experience is preferred.

  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems.

  • Strong mechanical aptitude.

  • Ability to write and read measurements.

  • Ability to read, understand and follow both written and verbal instructions.

  • The ability to use a computer.

  • The ability to use repetitive hand/wrist movement.

  • Ability to lift stacks of end boards or banding strap rolls (30 -60lbs) as needed.

  • Ability to adjust stacker using a touch screen.

  • Ability to use a vibrating jogging table.

  • The ability to take stacks of loose signatures or bundles ranging (5-30 lbs.) off a pallet or conveyor up to 48” in height and transfer to tabletop work surface 42”, and then place into a collator hopper or mail bags that potentially weigh from 5-75 lbs.

  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize job need.

  • Ability to be a team player in a fast paced, detail orientated production environment.

  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently.

    Additional Shift Information

We are looking for someone who is able to work a part-time FIXED schedule:

  • Thursday/Friday nights 7pm-7am

  • Friday/Saturday days 7am-7pm

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