Printpack
Press Assistant
Grand Prairie Converting, TX · Junior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 29 days ago
CommunicationTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsFood Safety
About the role
- Apply today to be a Press Assistant with one of the most innovative and trusted packaging companies.
- Printpack is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Press Assistant for the Converting plant in Grand Prairie, TX.
- This role is crucial in maintaining efficient press operations and supporting the Press Operator in producing quality products.
Responsibilities
- Support press operator with quality monitoring, machine efficiency optimization, and future job staging for changeovers
- Manage ink and coating systems including viscosity control, filling, and maintenance of inks, varnishes, adhesives, and cold seals
- Perform equipment maintenance including doctor blade changes, machine cleaning, and participation in scheduled Preventative Maintenance programs
- Maintain waste management procedures including weighing startup rolls and waste materials, and emptying refuse containers
- Support quality control processes by assisting with inspection procedures and maintaining cleanliness standards while following all safety protocols
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age
- Drug screening required
- Background check required
- Must be in good standing with no disciplinary action or attendance issues (Associates in Written or higher stage of counseling are not eligible to apply)
- Must have performer or higher rating in last review
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Required Skills:
Nice to have
- Previous manufacturing experience preferred
- Previous Press or Pre-Press experience preferred
Skills
- Basic Mechanical Aptitude
- Ability to safely operate material handling equipment
- Basic mathematical skills for measurements and calculations
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills
- Basic computer literacy
- Multi-tasking capabilities
- Problem identification skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Education & Experience:
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity to compete for jobs.
- If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist you with your application for employment or job search, please get in touch with us by sending an email to CorpRecruiting@Printpack.com.
- Please include in your email a brief description of the accommodation you are requesting and the position for which you are interested in applying.
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