Press Assistant 2 - South Plant at LSC Communications in Harrisonburg, Virginia

Job Description:

Ensure paper or raw materials(inks, glues etc) are loaded in to feeders, hoppers, bins etc to supply a constant flow of materials while the equipment is running. Make adjustments to equipment based on the size of the paper or finished goods. Deliver equipment components such as plates or spray heads to the equipment for installation. Recycle old/discarded plates. Provide basic assistance as needed to make-ready the equipment for operation. Assist with retrieving plates, hanging plates and recycling/storing plates and other tasks associated with make-ready of the press.

Position Specific Details:

• Mechanical aptitude and experience considered in leu of press experience.
• This is a rotating shift position.

• Requires general knowledge of offset presswork procedures and materials for sheet fed or web presses.
  
  
• Ability to read and follow job specifications under the direction of the Press Operator to determine press set-up materials needed to run the job successfully.
• Skill to follow instructions to operate equipment safely and produce the desired product.
• Able to operate hand carts, pallet jacks, stackers and hydraulic feed mechanisms.
• Job requires ability to exert 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

LSC Communications is a $3.5B company with over 20,000 employees worldwide serving the needs of Publishers, Merchandisers and Retailers with innovative product, service and technology offerings that combine print, e-services, warehousing, fulfillment and supply chain management to increase speed to market, reduce costs, and improve efficiencies. LSC Communications was established in 2016 as a new company built upon a 150-year-old print manufacturing tradition. By tapping into our wealth of industry knowledge, we are at the forefront of providing the best and most innovative solutions for storytellers around the world.

Learn more about how we bring great stories to life by visiting www.lsccom.com

LSC Communications is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected under federal, state or local law.