What are the responsibilities and job description for the Helper 1st shift position at Sheridan?
Pressroom Helper 1st shift
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LOCATION : Brainerd, MN
Sheridan MN, a CJK Group company, 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 Pressroom Helper for overnights.
Today, Sheridan MN offers a complete book solution that encompasses printing and binding, fulfillment, eBook conversion, eCommerce solutions, and more all in-house, all at competitive prices.
Job Summary :
The primary role of the Pressroom Helper is to aid the Press Operator in the operation of the press to ensure acceptable quality at maximum productivity.
The helper will ensure all product specifications are met, ensure paper is loaded, perform preventive maintenance on the press and accurately record production data on job tickets, load slips etc.
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Ensure paper is loaded, and all plates, stock, ink, and proofs for the next job are at the press before previous job is completed
- Empty waste ink, chemical containers, and soiled rag containers daily
- Monitor pH and conductivity of fountain solution on presses
- Ensure skids are properly marked for next operation prior to leaving the pressroom
- Ensure work produced exceeds quality guidelines
- Accurately record production data on job tickets, load slips etc.
- Work with Press Operator to ensure preventive maintenance is performed each week
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 :
- Prolonged periods of standing up to 12-hours per shift
- Ability to lift or move up to 40 pounds
- Safety toe shoes
- Hearing protection
What's in it for YOU?
- On-the-job training programs through Sheridan Academy.
- Career advancement with an employer who supports your development.
- Tuition reimbursement for approved coursework.
- A best-workplace culture that fosters life-long friendships and encourages fun.
- An employee referral program that pays you money.
- Paid time off & holidays.
- Competitive compensation.
- Medical (PPO and HSA Plans), Dental, Vision.
- Teladoc convenient no- or low-cost medical services.
- Confidential and free EAP program for wellness and mental health.
- Company-paid basic life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- A safe, values-based company that acts with integrity and respect for all.
CJK Group is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action 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 .
Last updated : 2024-07-26
