Press Assistant - 1st shift

Department: Arizona Flexible PackagingEmployment Type: Full TimeLocation: Lake Havasu City, AZReporting To: Melissa UnderwoodDescriptionThere’s a reason Trinidad Benham is recognized as a leader in our industry. Trinidad Benham Corp has been in business for over 100 years, and we know a thing or two about providing stable employment and growth.What You'll Be DoingThe Press Assistant is responsible for a combination of duties to assist the printing press operator to ready, operate, and maintain press operations within food safety regulations and quality standards.This is a 1st shift Monday-Thursday position with hours 6:00am - 4:30pmWork in sync with the Press Operator for job run and shift efficiencies. Collect, verify and load materials for each print run ensuring customer specifications are met. Verify ink viscosity for loaded inks according to Standard Operating Procedures. Assist with unloading and labeling of finished goods and component materials. Maintain accuracy of assigned materials and produced goods in the ERP system using the mobile deviceAssist with the print run change over process safely and efficiently.Assist with the demount and plate cleaning processes as needed. Identify and mark non-conforming material/product.Minimize waste throughout the production process. Keep a clean, organized, & safe work area according to Standard Operating Procedures.Conduct housekeeping of machine and area each shift according to Standard Operating Procedures.Work collaboratively with production and operations teams to achieve efficiency and quality. Follow all safety precautions and ensure safety equipment is being used properlyComplies with company safety policies and maintains clean and orderly work area and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) procedures, including timely and accurate documentation of required SQF forms.Performs other duties as assigned by management.What We NeedMUST HAVES:HS Diploma or GEDQuality and Safety mindedDisplay a positive attitude and work well with all levels of personnel, whether individually or in a team environmentMust be able to effectively manage time by organizing and planning work Experience and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Effectively communicate questions, problems, and reports to co-workers, supervisory and management personnel Flexibility to accommodate unscheduled changes in duties and work overtime as needed Strong attention to detail Knowledge of the flexographic printing process preferred Basic math and measurement skills. Basic computer skills. Able to handle multiple projects at one time Able to complete tasks with little or no supervisionGood interpersonal skills Good organizational skillsNICE-TO-HAVES:1 + years experience working in a fast paced Warehouse/production environmentEXTRASEmployee-OwnedWeekly PayAdvancement OpportunitiesInsurance coverage that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance and flexible spending accounts401(k) with employer matchPaid holidays and competitive vacation/sick pay plansTuition assistance programEmployee stock ownership program (ESOP)