Job Title: Printing Press Assistant
Salary: $22.88/hr
Location: Aurora, On
Shifts: Shifts are Mon-Fri, rotating between nights, afternoons, and days every 2 weeks
(the night shift is from Sun-Thurs)
Summary:
Assist the press operator in setting up, operating, and maintaining printing presses to ensure efficient production.
Key Responsibilities:
· Support press operator with job setup, tear-down, and changeovers
· Manage ink and solvents, including cleaning and refilling as needed
· Move raw materials to and from the press area
· Remove and handle printed materials and waste rolls for recycling or disposal
· Remove and install cylinders and rollers
· Maintain work area cleanliness and follow safety and quality procedures
· Meet daily production goals and complete assigned tasks on schedule
Qualifications:
· Good communication and organizational skills
· Basic reading, writing, and mechanical skills
· Ability to use hand tools and follow written instructions
· Team-oriented and dependable
Physical Requirements:
· Lift up to 50 lbs frequently; push/pull up to 100 lbs occasionally
· Stand for extended periods; frequent bending, reaching, and walking
· Work in non-climate-controlled environments and around solvents/inks
Work Conditions:
· 12-hour shifts, exposure to hot/cool conditions and solvent fumes
· Required PPE: steel-toe boots, hearing protection, safety glasses, gloves, hair/beard nets
Please send resume for consideration to [email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.88 per hour
Application question(s):
- Are you between 18 and 65 years of age?
- Are you mechanically inclined?
- Are you comfortable to work in 12 hour rotating shift?
Education:
- Secondary School (required)
Experience:
- packaging material production: 1 year (required)
- press machine operation: 1 year (required)
- using hand and power tools: 2 years (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- work permit, PR status or citizenship (required)
Work Location: In person