Komori 1 Press Assistant at The Freeport Press

, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Product Quality Inspection, Mechanical Aptitude, Effective Communication, Math Skills, Hand Tool Usage, Equipment Setup, General Maintenance, Cleaning, Attention to Detail, Physical Capability, Team Collaboration, Adaptability, Time Management, Problem Solving, Process Improvement, Blueprint Reading

Industry

Printing Services

Description

Description Join the Freeport Press Team! A nationally recognized leader in the print production of high-quality niche publications and catalogs, Freeport Press has been in continuous operation since 1880. Centrally located at our facility in New Philadelphia, Ohio, we’ve earned a reputation as one of the most efficient printers in North America by investing in state-of-the-art technology, employee development, and strategic process controls. Three core values drive our success: · Focus on Relationships – We listen actively, communicate openly, and honor our commitments to each other and to our customers. · Be All In – We stand behind our vision and each other, adapting to challenges and working with integrity to exceed expectations every time. · Learn Continually – We never stop improving, whether adopting new technology or refining our processes, we stay open to new ideas and feedback. We’re looking for a Press Assistant who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to delivering a great experience to our clients and internal teams. If you’re ready to bring your expertise, embrace our core values, and help us uphold a legacy dating back to 1880, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and help us keep the Freeport Press legacy going strong! Requirements As a Press Assistant, your job is to measure, set, and maintain various materials for the printing equipment. Responsibilities: Must inspect product quality during the press run for (squareness of fold, page numbers, lap, marking of product from press or stacker, and overall print quality) Must know how to setup and operate local and remote piece weight scales. Need to be able to operate a log stacker and a compensating stacker that builds neat logs and skids to ensure good running ability in the bindery. Must inspect product quality during the press run for (squareness of fold, page numbers, lap, marking of product from press or stacker, and overall print quality) Knowledge of general maintenance and proper cleaning of strappers and log stackers. Needs to be able to give good accurate product count at end of each press run. Must place skid tag on each finished skid and place skid in proper location. After each run is completed, the off-bearer will setup his stacker equipment to the proper specifications for the next job and assist the press crew with setup and make-ready of press. General cleaning -- make sure press area is always kept clean -- floor swept, trash cans and boxes empty, press wiped down. Knowledge and Skills: Able to work any shift to meet customer demands. Able to work overtime as required. Effective communication skills. Great attendance. Possess a good mechanical aptitude and intermediate math skills. Able to use hand tools to setup and adjust equipment. Able to work with minimal supervision. Experienced in using rulers, calipers, and other measuring devices. Physically capable of lifting to 60# occasionally. Knowledge of how to read machine blueprints and parts lists. Physically capable of bending, kneeling, standing/walking on cement floors for long periods of time. Preferred Education: H.S. diploma or equivalent Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. EEO Statement: Freeport Press is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. General Application Questions

Responsibilities

The Press Assistant is responsible for measuring, setting, and maintaining materials for printing equipment, as well as inspecting product quality during press runs. Additional duties include operating stackers, performing general maintenance, and ensuring a clean work area.