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Press Assistant - 1st Shift
- Aerotek (Paola, KS)
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Job Title: Assistant in Printing Operations
Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting various operational functions, ensuring smooth workflow and high-quality output. This position is perfect for individuals eager to learn and grow within a fast-paced environment, particularly those with an interest in machining, printing, and quality control processes. Day or night shifts are available.
Responsibilities
+ Assist press operators in daily tasks.
+ Learn the operation and maintenance of printing and converting equipment.
+ Set up and run your station effectively and efficiently.
+ Monitor and adjust equipment as necessary during production runs.
+ Perform routine equipment maintenance and upkeep.
Essential Skills
+ Basic understanding of quality control processes within a manufacturing or production environment.
+ Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
+ Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
+ Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing priorities.
+ Mechanical aptitude and inclination.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Machine operation experience.
+ Printing and production experience.
+ Experience with hand tools and troubleshooting.
+ Mechanical and press machine experience.
Why Work Here?
We offer an array of benefits including 401(k) with matching, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, and a flexible spending account. Employees have access to an employee assistance program, paid time off, and a referral program. Our retirement plan ensures long-term financial stability.
Work Environment
The position is based in a printing press environment within a manufacturing setting. Shifts run from Monday to Thursday, 6:00 am to 4:30 pm, offering both day and night shift options.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Paola, Kansas.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Paola,KS.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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