About the Role:
Join our team as a Press Operator at our Mitchell Island location! If you're a team player who thrives in a dynamic environment, we'd love to have you join our team! In this role, you'll play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth operation of our printing processes. We are hiring at our Mitchell Island location at 11300 Twigg Place on our afternoon shift:
- Monday-Thursday, 3:15PM-1:45AM - enjoy a 3-day weekend!
Compensation
The typical hiring range for this position is $25.00-34.00/hour
Who We Are:
Established in 1982, Great Little Box Company is a family-owned and operated leading manufacturer of Labels, Corrugated Boxes & Displays, Folding Cartons, Digital Print & Packaging, Protective Packaging, and the distribution of Shipping Supplies.
We take pride in our initiatives to make safety a priority. We demonstrate this with our structured in-house training, providing personal protective equipment, and our innovative and supportive culture.
At Great Little Box Company, we aim to create a workplace of belonging in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, and respected. We strive to build and grow our team that fosters variety in backgrounds, experiences, and skills. We embrace inclusiveness in our workplace, so we can utilize each person’s talents and strengths.
Core Responsibilities:
- Operate and set up the Offset Printing Press to produce high-quality custom printed products safely, accurately, and efficiently while meeting production schedules.
- Ensure all printed products meet customer specifications and quality requirements by performing required quality inspections throughout the production process.
- Facilitate customer press checks while ensuring a positive customer experience.
- Accurately enter work order information into the ERP system in a timely manner.
- Follow all standard operating procedures, quality systems, and production documentation requirements to maintain compliance and traceability.
- Proactively identify print quality, equipment, or production issues and communicate them to the Supervisor or Print Scheduler to minimize downtime and waste.
- Monitor equipment performance, perform routine operator maintenance, and report mechanical concerns to the Supervisor or Maintenance team to maximize equipment reliability.
- Ensure finished stock piles are tagged accurately.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with 5S, housekeeping, and safety standards.
- Support Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, and One Better Way (1BW) initiatives by actively participating in process improvement activities.
- Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and support departments to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of customer orders.
- Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Minimum 2 years experience working on printing press as operator
- Basic knowledge of presswork procedures and materials
- Effective communication skills and ability to follow written instructions on the job ticket
- Ability to operate hand carts, pallet jacks
- Eye for efficiency and thrives in a continuous improvement culture
- Must be a team player
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
- Good organization skills and reliable work habits
- Previous machine operating experience is preferred
- Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, as this position requires lifting, bending and moderate physical exertion
GLBC is fully committed to two things – our employees and our customers. We offer employee-based recognition and reward programs including profit sharing, continuous improvement incentives, and company-wide performance goals. We emphasize teamwork but value individual contributions to the team. Come join our winning team. We’re passionate, energetic, and committed to providing excellence in packaging solutions.
If you are someone who values customers and a truly Great place to work – apply now!
Great Little Box Company is not in a transit-friendly area. Please take this into consideration when applying.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
