Location: Syracuse Label Division: 200 Stewart Drive, North Syracuse, NY
Shift/Hours: 2nd Shift: Monday – Thursday, 3:30 PM – 2 AM
Job Overview: The Press Apprentice is responsible for assisting press operators with set-up, cleanup, job changes, and pre-stage when required.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Ensure pressrooms are clean and maintained with necessary materials
- Attend to paper staging areas when needed
- Be attentive and receptive to supervisor, press operator and pre-stage training and feedback
Qualifications:
- Ability to identify issues/problems, evaluate options and implement solutions
- Knowledge of machines, tools and computers, including design, use, repairs and maintenance
- Ability to understand mathematical applications, ex. measurement, logic, etc.
- Good customer service and interpersonal skills and ability to work with a wide range of professions and personalities
- Good command of the English language; ability to effectively read and write
- Good analytical, written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented
- Ability to lift up to 50-60 pounds and push/roll 300 – 800 pounds with pallet jack
- Good manual dexterity for cutting, grasping, guiding, pressing, pulling, pushing, rolling, typing, turning knobs
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time on varied surfaces and reach, twist, bend and stretch when required
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and acute depth perception
- Ability to decipher colors
- Must be able to pass pre-employment screening, including drug testing
- The success of the press apprentice role is a pre-requisite for a press operator role
Range of Pay: $16.50 – $17.50 per hour
NextGen Label Group complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please inform us of such needs.
