Offset Press Assistant-3rd shift

Company: Great Northern Corporation
Location: Oshkosh
Posted on: January 10, 2022

Job Description:

EMPLOYEES ARE OUR GREATEST ASSET
Privately held, Great Northern is one of the nation's largest independent producers of corrugated packaging. For more than five decades, customers have turned to Great Northern Corporation for integrated, comprehensive packaging solutions in industrial, commercial and retail markets.
Great Northern exists to live out the core values established by our founders - integrity, personal growth, entrepreneurial spirit, and a shared future.
Our vision, "We help our employees win through personal growth and a shared future" is a call to action to deliver on building a people-centric culture, developing leaders from within, and sending people home fulfilled about their role and contributions. The "win" for everyone is a trusting and collaborative culture that helps us be at our best every day.
Our mission statement, "We help our customers win by doing what others can't or won't" gives us a clear purpose and raises the bar for performance. Doing what others "can't or won't" for our customers is demonstrated by a willingness to serve customers, value-added partnerships and proactively developing innovative solutions to our customer's challenges.
We are excited that you are looking to join our great culture. Here are some details about the position.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
In addition to excellent wages, Great Northern has a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision; life insurance; paid vacation; paid holidays; profit sharing and 401(k) with company match. We also offer our employees a safe, clean, friendly environment and room for growth!
SALARY
$21.00/hr minimum based on experience with a $1.00/hr shift differential.
REPORTS TO
Supervisor
POSITION SUMMARY
Produce customer acceptable web printed products with a commitment to the StrataGraph Value Proposition
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Strong ability to work as a team.
• Actively challenge the status quo regarding performance (safety, quality, productivity, waste).
• Reads and understands job jackets
• Changes press size using cassette system
• Performs web press make-ready functions at standard allowed tirnes
• Assists in mounting of printing plates on plate cylinders
• Assists in mounting of blankets on blanket and coating cylinders
• Obtains die cut shapes as per customer approved proofs
• Performs rotary die cutter make-ready and startup
• Performs maintenance and storage function for all rotary tooling.
• Runs live production at standard press speeds or better.
• Delivers customer acceptable printed and die cut cartons
• Assists with smooth shift transition and workflow.
• Assists with scheduling for efficiencies where appropriate.
• Brings forward any unresolved issues in a professional manner.
• Other duties, as assignedREQUIREMENTS
  
  • 5 years of printing experience preferredHOURS
    3rd Shift: Monday-Friday, 10pm-6am with frequent fre opportunities for overtime.
    
    Great Northern is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

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