Press Assistant at Lakeside Book Company Press Assistant at Lakeside Book Company in Harrisonburg, Virginia Posted in about 13 hours ago.

Type:

Full-Time Job Description:

Lakeside Book Company is looking for Machine Operator Assistants to join our team! Machine Operator Assistants also perform routine maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating the equipment to ensure a safe working environment for everyone. A minimum 6 months' production or manufacturing experience preferred, but not required . We will provide you with all the training you need to be successful.

Starting Rate:

$21.00

Work Hours:

Days 6am-6pm

M/T/F/S/S/W/Th Location :

2347 Kratzer Rd; Harrisonburg, VA 22802 and 1025 Willow Springs Rd; Harrisonburg, VA 22801 As our Machine Operator Assistant, you will: Put rolls of paper on our printing presses before and during the printing of the book. Hang printing plates on the press, make minor adjustments to the press, and assist the Press Operator with setting up the equipment to begin the printing process. Internally we call this position a Press Assistant.

Qualifications:

Ability to lift and carry 20 to 50 pounds Ability to stand for extended periods of time Must have the ability to achieve forklift certification through in house training Ability and desire to learn and work with others in a teamwork environment Machine experience and/or strong mechanical aptitude required At Lakeside Book Company, we value craftsmanship and collaboration by encouraging employees to improve their skills and capabilities. To that end, in addition to meeting the qualification requirements for this position, preference will be given to candidates who agree to participate in cross-training which includes achieving qualified status within the position and assuming responsibility as a back-up to lateral and progressive roles, as needed.