What are the responsibilities and job description for the Press Assistant position at CJK Group?
Sheridan MN, a CJK Group company, (formerly Bang Printing) started out in central Minnesota’s lake area in 1899 as a commercial printer has evolved into one of the nation’s leading short- to mid-run book manufacturers is looking for a Press Assistant.
The Press Assistant is responsible for aiding the Press Operator in the operation of the press to ensure acceptable quality at maximum productivity. The Assistant will ensure all product specifications are met, ensure paper is loaded, perform preventive maintenance on press and accurately record production data on job tickets, load slips etc.
Basic Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Able to read and understand safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, job tickets, and procedure manuals.
- Able to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, and/or diagram form.
- Understand basic math.
Desired Skills and Abilities:
- Two years in trade on similar equipment.
- Graphic arts and/or technical school background.
Physical Requirements
Work is performed in a factory environment with regular exposure to dust, dirt, noise, and physical hazards of machinery, plus some exposure to fumes, oils, lubricants, and chemicals.
- Walking: Must be able to walk with ease, as some operations require constant walking.
- Standing: Must be able to stand on a concrete floor, up to 12 hours per shift.
- Lifting: Must be able to lift various materials weighing up to 40 pounds.
- Twisting: Must be able to twist/rotate at the waist, up to 90 degrees, when loading or packing.
- Hearing protection and safety toe shoes required.
CJK Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to apply for employment, please contact the location HR Manager at 218-829-2877 or smn.jobs@sheridan.com.