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United States , Rhinelander

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Job Description:

Rhinelander Printpack has an opening on shift for a Press Assistant. This position will be on the 12-hour shift schedule and report to the shift supervisor.

Job Responsibility:

  • Preparing raw material rolls for printing
  • Placing rolls in machine and preparing for splicing
  • Assisting in removing rolls from rewind
  • Removing and weighing startup rolls at beginning of job
  • Filling and maintaining viscosity of all inks and varnishes
  • Filling and tending to all adhesives and cold seals as needed when working on PR01
  • Operating elevator safely during machine changeovers while swapping print cylinders, aniloxes, doctor blade chambers and ink pans
  • Assisting operator in staging future jobs for pending changeovers
  • Daily housekeeping including upkeep of Food Safety and 5S standards on machines
  • Removal and disposal of trash from work area
  • Assisting operator in monitoring quality
  • Assisting operator in wide variety of tasks relating to maximizing productivity and quality
  • Carrying out machine crew Preventative Maintenance program tasks during scheduled PM sessions

Requirements:

  • some experience
  • technical skills
  • knowledge of the converting process
What we offer:
  • medical coverage
  • dental coverage
  • life insurance
  • short-term and long-term disability
  • 401(k)
  • matching gift program
  • employee assistance programs
  • educational assistance
  • service awards

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 10, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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