Assistant Press Operator
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Job Location:
Saint Charles, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
26 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Overview
Why Choose Us
Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food beverage and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice restaurant delivery and carryout food processing grocery and retail and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin paper molded fiber aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories 250 brands and over 39000 SKUs.
Our Sustainability Commitment
The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.
Responsibilities
Assistant Press Operator
St. Charles
Available Shift:
- 2nd Shift - 3:00pm - 11:00pm Monday - Friday
Compensation:
- Pay Range: $24.04/hr - $31.39/hr $1.00 shift differential for 2nd shift
Responsibilities
- Reads and understands job jacket to ensure production is running according to specification
- Performs machine make-ready to set it up to run proper production
- Performs quality checks according to established procedures to ensure all Quality Standards (Color matches and Registration) are being met
- Troubleshoots defects and other elements of the process as needed
- Records and maintains data related to downtime including amount of time reason for downtime and actions to correct problem
- Assists operator with shift documentation and quality control checklists
- Enters daily production data on PC located at Press and adjustments to press that are controlled by computer
- Performs machine trouble shooting and makes adjustments to correct quality or efficiency problems related to machine set up or mechanical defect
- Set web path per job and color rotation
- Assist with print set up during start-up
- Keeps all waste and scrap within company guidelines
- Fills out all pre-make ready and make ready checklist
- Ensures correct inks are in place and are changed out when necessary
- Assist in removal of W.I.P pallets from press
- Creates load tags for finished pallets
- Maintains a clean and orderly work area
Qualifications
- 2 years printing experience
- Demonstrated problem solving skills.
- Ability to use hand tools to remove install and adjust parts of machine.
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to distinguish shades and colors.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
Preferred Skills:
- Previous experience working in an assistant or press operator/pressman position
- Previous working Flexo or Gravure presses
Qualifications
What Youll Get From Us
Benefits
With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.
Community Engagement
At Novolex giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.
Training and Development
We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.
Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices including but not limited to selection hiring promotion transfer and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age race color national origin sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity religion handicap or disability genetics citizenship status service member or veteran status or any other category protected by federal state or local law. Any individual who because of his or her disability needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Companys application process should contact .
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Prepress
- Calipers
- Flexo Press
- Basic Math
- Math
- Press Brake Machine
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Stamping Press
- Color Management
- Micrometer
- Screen Printing
- Manufacturing
About Company
Novolex® is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the the food, retail, health and industrial markets. Our products offer superior performance, provide convenience, reduce waste and support ... View more
