Press Assistant (3rd Shift 11 p.m. - 7 a.m.)

B&W Operating LLC • Buffalo, NY

12h • Onsite

About The Position

Press Assistant Sunday through Thursday (11:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m., Shift Differential $1.50 per hour)

Brook + Whittle, one of North America’s leading sustainable labeling solutions providers, is currently seeking a Press Assistant
This Press Assistant position will be responsible in assisting the Press Operator. Previous Machine Experience required.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• One (1) year of machine experience or more working within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Must be able to lift / push / pull up to 50 lbs unassisted.
• Must be able to stand for the majority of shift.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, grasp, climb and reach frequently.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without restriction.

Nice To Haves

• S.M.E.D. Training desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pressman directly in all aspects of make readies and running a job.
• Stage raw material rolls for the operator with core tag accessible for operator
• Load raw material, make splices and verify that all splices are of good quality.
• Assists operator in changeovers as needed
• Assists operator during web breaks as needed
• Labels finished rolls with correct neons & core tags as needed
• Monitors roll changes and keeps abreast with roll numbers on log
• Reports machine & equipment breakdown to supervisor & maintenance personnel
• Understands and supports all policies, procedures, instructions, rules, and regulations (including safety) associated with the Finishing Department.
• Always puts the goal to someday to be able to operate a press on his own.
• Consults with department manager and Quality Assurance of any quality related defects
• Assist in investigating root cause analysis & corrective actions for departmental needs
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Relocates skids keeping product separation in mind and maintaining the pressroom in a neat and orderly manner.
• Responsible for complete all document information accurately.
• Must be able to work overtime as needed
• Must cover for operators while on vacation or breaks
• Consults with Press Hall supervisor on all assigned duties.
• All duties assigned to maximize efficiency of press hall equipment
• Identify and help implement process improvements and increased productivity opportunities.

Benefits

• 10 paid holidays
• Vacation at an accrued rate
• MDLive – Telemedicine
• Life insurance
• Long term disability insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) – first of the month after 90 days of employment – auto-enroll at 3%
• Short term disability
• Voluntary life insurance
• Flexible spending account – health care and/or dependent care
• Critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and accident insurance
• Medical

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED