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Press Assistant Feeder

ManufacturingIndianapolis, IN, US

Press Assistant Feeder

Job Title: Press Assistant / Feeder
Pay Rate: $17.50/hour
Location: Indianapolis, IN

About the Role

We’re hiring Press Assistants / Feeders to support printing press operations in Indianapolis, IN. In this role, you’ll help prepare materials for production runs, monitor paper flow, assist with machine setup and maintenance, and support overall production efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy hands-on work and being part of a team focused on quality and safety.

What You’ll Do

  • Prepare presses for production runs by reviewing job specifications and setting up equipment

  • Inspect fountain solutions, inking systems, paper rolls, and reel mechanisms

  • Maintain proper inventory of paper and record usage and spoilage reports

  • Ensure paper rolls are properly unwrapped, mounted, and ready for splicing

  • Monitor paper flow during production runs and install new rolls as needed

  • Support press operators and assist with preventative maintenance activities

  • Assist maintenance personnel with troubleshooting and repairs when necessary

  • Help with make-ready processes as needed

  • Adjust ink, solvent, and varnish to maintain proper color quality when required

  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including PPE requirements

  • Assist with training and mentoring team members as needed

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous printing or manufacturing experience preferred

  • Experience using hand tools preferred

  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn

  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment

  • Ability to follow safety procedures and production guidelines

  • Comfort working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Stable, full-time opportunity

  • Team-oriented and supportive workplace

  • Hands-on training and development opportunities

  • Fast-paced production environment

  • Opportunity for long-term growth

  • Equal Opportunity Employer

Shift

2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 3:30 PM – 1:30 AM

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