Production Press Helper / Forklift Operator

Pay: $22.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
Shift: 12-Hour Rotating Shifts (Days or Nights)

• Shift Schedule:
  • Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Night Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• 12-hour rotating schedule
  • Week 1: 60 hours
  • Week 2: 24 hours

We are hiring Production Press Helpers / Manufacturing Associates for a growing production facility. This position supports press operations, equipment cleaning, and production workflow to ensure high-quality output and efficient manufacturing operations.

This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with the goal of long-term placement for the right candidate.

If you have manufacturing experience, forklift experience, and enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced production environment, we encourage you to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Follow all safety policies and manufacturing procedures.
• Set up, operate, and maintain plate washer equipment.
• Clean and maintain anilox rolls and anilox cleaning equipment.
• Properly store print cylinders, sleeves, and plates after cleaning.
• Maintain production efficiency and quality standards during equipment operation.
• Complete quality inspections and production documentation.
• Assist press operators and press crews during job changeovers.
• Stage and clear F&K/Bobst carts to support production workflow.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the production area.
• Communicate with team members and departments to improve production quality and performance.
• Participate in Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Forklift operation experience required
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts in a manufacturing environment
• Must speak, read, and understand English clearly and use it for computer-based communication and reporting
• Steel-toe shoes required
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced production environment