Press Assistant 2 - Litho
Core
Prepares and maintains lithographic presses, manages paper inventory, and ensures proper ink and color establishment for print runs.
Role type
Press Assistant (Lithography)
Builds
Printed materials (packaging, marketing collateral)
Domain
Printing / Manufacturing
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Press setup, fountain solution inspection, paper mounting and splicing, inventory management, ink adjustment, tool usage, safety compliance
Preferred skills
Previous printing environment experience, hand tools operation
Technologies
Lithographic presses, SPC reporting systems
Responsibilities
Verify job specs and set up press, inspect ink and paper systems, monitor paper flow and install new rolls, assist in preventative maintenance and repairs, adjust ink/solvent/varnish for color accuracy, adhere to safety policies (hazardous waste, lockout-tagout)
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior