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2nd Press Operator

Smurfit Westrock

Mebane, NCFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 6mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Mebane, NC
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Smurfit Westrock is hiring a 2nd Press Operator. The 2nd Press Operator reviews job tickets with the 1st Press Person to determine job specifications, including size, quantity, and colors. They assist in ensuring ink matches specifications, adjust printing units, and mount plates. The operator continually checks quality and registration to meet customer specifications and completes necessary production and quality reports.

Key focus areas include Review job ticket with 1st Press Person to determine, size, quantity of sheets required and colors, Ensure that the ink supplied matches the ink specs on job ticket with assistance from 1st Press Person, and Adjust printing units for proper sheet size.

Successful candidates bring Previous Offset Press Experience, Lift Up To 75 Lbs, and Tobacco‑Free Environment Ability. Important skills include Attention To Detail and Communication Skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Attention to DetailCommunication Skills

Qualifications

Lift Up to 25 Lbs RegularlyLift Up to 50 Lbs IntermittentlyLift Up to 75 Lbs RarelyAbility to Work in a Tobacco-Free EnvironmentStand Up to 12 Hours Per DayBend, Twist, Climb, Squat, Kneel OccasionallyUses Hands for Simple and Power GraspingPush, Pull and Fine ManipulationWork at and/or Below Shoulder LevelSee Fine Detail in Printed ProductChecking for Color AccuracySee Color and Distinguish Color Differences

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Hiring Immediately - Full Time

Assistant Press Operator - Mebane, NC

Nightshift 7PM-7AM

Payrate - Depending on experience

What we offer:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available immediately

  • 401K with company match

  • 80 hours of Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays

  • Other benefits such as company paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability, Tuition Assistance and more

  • Annual Reimbursement for Safety Shoes

  • Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities

  • A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

The Opportunity:

  • Review job ticket with 1st Press Person to determine, size, quantity of sheets required and colors.

  • With assistance from 1st Press Person ensures that the ink supplied matches the ink specs on job ticket.

  • Adjust printing units for proper sheet size.

  • Mounts plates in press, either alone or with 1st Press Operator, in press, ink\u2019s press, and ensures feeder is loaded properly and then begins to run the press.

  • Continually checks quality and registration of work as directed to ensure that customer specs are met.

  • Completes necessary production and quality reports with 1st Press Operator as required.

  • Performs other duties as assigned by Manager, Supervisor and/or Lead Person.

What you need to succeed:

  • Lift up to 25 lbs. regularly, up to 50 lbs intermittently and up to 75 lbs rarely.

  • Ability to work in a tobacco-free environment

  • Stand up to 12 hours per day.

  • Bend, twist, climb, squat, kneel occasionally throughout the shift.

  • Uses hands for simple and power grasping, as well as push, pull and fine manipulation.

  • Work at and/or below shoulder level.

  • See fine detail in printed product along with checking for color accuracy.

  • See color and distinguish color differences.

  • Previous offset printing press experience is required.

  • Attention to detail.

  • Communication skills

  • Must work in a hot, cold, dusty and noisy industrial environment

  • Must wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment (safety glasses, ear plugs, hair nets, steel-toed boots, etc.)

  • Must maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

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