Assistant Press Operator

Overview

Magnera's purpose is to better the world with new possibilities made real. For more than 160 years, the originating companies have delivered the material solutions their partners need to thrive. Through economic upheaval, global pandemics and changing end-user needs, they have consistently found ways to solve problems and exceed expectations. By bringing together these legacy companies, the distinct scale and comprehensive portfolio of products will bring customers more materials and choices. With a combined legacy of resilience, Magnera will build personal partnerships that withstand an ever-changing world.

Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Assistant Press Operator will provide a safe work environment through proper training and communication. The Printing Assistant Operator will assist in the set-up and operation of the press while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment for maximum press efficiency production quality. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Adheres to all safety policies and procedures while ensuring all team members work within the safety guidelines as established by Berry. 
• Complete safety orientation and forklift certification training. 
• Assist in the set-up and operation of the press. 
• Learn to accurately test key print properties. 
• Understanding of Quality Windows and accurate data entry. 
• Responsible for ensuring all finished product is within customer specifications. 
• Demonstrate trouble-shooting skills. 
• Assisting maintenance whenever necessary or required. 
• Demonstrate the ability to read and interpret Job Discrete Routing Sheets and how to identify raw materials by part numbers. 
• Understanding the operations and functions of press control panels. 
• Understand usage of MSDS sheets. 
• Understand SOC sheets and how to properly fill out. 
• Ensure proper housekeeping of the press and adjacent areas. 
• Ensure proper solvent and ink handling procedures are implemented and followed. 
• Ensure proper hazardous waste handling procedures are implemented and followed.
• Effectively communicate and interact professionally with all people in the work environment

Qualifications

• S. Diploma or GED 
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of and skills in the use of office machines (computer and printers) and business procedures. Strong mechanical and mathematical aptitude and experience. 

WORKING CONDITIONS: 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of the job the employee regularly works near moving machinery and forklift traffic.  
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate with frequent excursions into high noise areas 
• Work is performed in a plant environment with frequent contact with others.
• Requires prolonged standing and frequent bending, stooping and stretching, manual dexterity, the ability to distinguish letters, the ability to distinguish between colors.  
• Occasional lifting up to 35 lbs., and the use of equipment.