Offset Press Assistant II Part-time

About the role

Quad, in Lufkin, TX is looking for part-time general laborers to join a printing crew and support all functions as needed. The goal is to help clients win every day by streamlining solutions, reducing friction, and enhancing marketing spend effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Safely removes printed materials from the press line and stacks bundles neatly onto skids.
• Conducts a quality check of printed material and counts bundles accurately.
• Handles basic set up of piece scales, resetting the typing machine and troubleshooting stackers.
• Performs press duties such as webbing up the press, changing ink, hanging plates, changing and cleaning blankets, cleaning up ink, oil or water spills, as assigned.
• Assists Press Assistant 1 (Rolltender) with basic duties and may train to operate the splicer, assist with restocking materials in the work area, cleaning ovens and spills, wiping down press units and cleaning the water tank behind the press.
• Reads run information and ensures stacking patterns for the product on skid comply with instructions.
• Follows all safety regulations and helps maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Requirements

• Ability to bend and lift 25 pounds continuously.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to stand long hours and use hands and wrists continuously.
• Basic math calculations skills.
• Good verbal and written comprehension skills, including communication proficiency in English.
• Good mechanical aptitude, ability to read, understand and follow binder guides.
• Ability to train and direct crew, self-motivated.
• Excellent attendance record, satisfactory job performance, excellent safety record and work habits, positive attitude and team player.
• Able to work any shift and work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent safety record, and the ability to work well in a team environment.

Benefits

We offer comprehensive benefits for eligible employees, including medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement savings, paid time off, holidays, and additional benefits.

Schedule

You will work a compressed 3- and 4-day work week geared toward balancing work and family life (12 hour rotating shift either 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. or 7 p.m. - 7 a.m.) including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.