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Press Assistant - REF4820P
Press Assistant - REF4820P-February 2024
Livonia
Feb 10, 2026
About Press Assistant - REF4820P

  JOB SUMMARY

  Operates the delivery end of the press unit and assists in all press functions.

  KEY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIESMaintains proper market identification, checking mastheads, skid tickets and layouts. Maintains proper counts throughout the press runs. Operates and maintains the robotic equipment and/or cutter tables and deliveries. Operates and maintains the stacker machines. Stacks printed products and maintains overall quality of skids. Identifies and reports any noticeable print defects to the Head Press Operator, Press Operator, or Supervisor. Monitors product waste and coordinates paper waste removal in the pressroom. Develops job skills and equipment knowledge necessary for level advancement.Completes all work assignments during make-readies and other press downtime situations. Assists with the webbing up of the printing press. Keeps presses stocked with needed supplies. Assists with the removal of waste ink, used printing plates, press side garbage, skids, slip sheets and plastic packaging.Assists with changing slip-sheets at the printing units. Assists with cleaning press water systems and changing filters. Performs the Press Operator responsibilities when needed. Completes preventive maintenance assignments and initiates work orders. Follows all established Pressroom SOPs. Works on other duties where and when directed.EDUCATIONHigh School Diploma or GED (Required)

  EXPERIENCE0 - 2 years Relevant Experience (Required)

  KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIESAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.Ability to complete routine reports and correspondence.Ability to communicate effectively within and outside of the department.Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.Good mechanical ability.Desire to learn & progress through training levels.Must be able to work as part of a team with minimal supervision.Must not be afraid to get dirty due to heavy clean-up.Ability to work an alternating 12-hour shift/with rotating days off and fulfill overtime requirements.

  EQUIPMENT/SOFTWARE UTILIZEDKnowledge of computer software.

  COMMUNICATION AND CONTACTS

  Informs Head Press Operator and press team of pertinent information and communicates to other departments as necessary.

  DECISION MAKING

  Assists Head Press Operator and press team in making press related decisions resulting in performance in the areas of production, waste and quality.Hourly Pay Rate: $18.35

  The ultimate compensation offered for the position will depend upon several factors such as skill level, cost of living, experience, and responsibilities.

  Vericast offers a generous total rewards benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, 401K and generous PTO allowance. A wide variety of additional benefits like life insurance, employee assistance and pet insurance are also available, not to mention smart and friendly coworkers!

  At Vericast, we don't just accept differences - we celebrate them, we support them, and we thrive on them for the benefit of our employees, our clients, and our community.As an Equal Opportunity employer, Vericast considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classifications protected by law. Applicants who have disabilities may request that accommodations be made

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