Press Room Helper

Company: Freedom Graphic Systems
Location: Grand Prairie
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Freedom, a national Direct Mail Company based in Grand Prairie, TX is one of the largest, independently owned, privately held, direct mail marketing providers in the United States.  Why Freedom?  Because we are a leader in the direct mail space, investing in technology and resources to facilitate innovative ideas, driving true client delight.  We are currently looking for individuals to work in our Press Department as Press Room Helpers.

A Press Room Helper assists the Press Operator in maintaining the quality and maximum production of printed material in a profitable manner, to be achieved through the following responsibilities.  They report to the Press Operator and the Press Room Shift Supervisor.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist the Press Operator in the process of setting up and running of individual jobs. These duties include but not limited to hanging rolls, filling ink fountains, emptying punch bags, keeping area clean, etc. Anything job related that will help the press operator setup and run a job while keeping the equipment and work area maintained.

• Communicates essential information regarding incomplete setups at shift change and any potential problems, etc. Fill out all daily production, roll tags, and quality paperwork when applicable.
• Follows all required safety procedures and practices such as but not limited to:
• PPEs,
• Chemical Hazards
• Performs job in a manner that protects the health and safety of all employees.
• Keeps all tools organized (this includes cleaning up after their self and putting unused equipment in its designated area) Must keep all material stocked and ready for pressman
• Works overtime when the production schedule dictates. 

Qualifications

Must be mechanically inclined, willing and capable to learn the functions of the press in order to work his way into a 2^nd press operator role. Must be dependable in his punctuality and attendance. Basic Math skills (knowledge of calculator and ruler).  Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and is constantly standing or walking.  Fluent in English, bilingual in Spanish a plus.

This full-time position includes the following benefits:

• Medical coverage
• Dental and Vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401k saving plan with company match, subject to plan terms
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays

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