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Job Title: Press Helper

Job Description

The Press Helper is responsible for managing all printing, conversion, and finishing steps for assigned jobs, ensuring quality and timely completion. This role involves ensuring accurate paperwork, supplying necessary materials, holding tools, and maintaining cleanliness of work areas and equipment.

Responsibilities

+ Review job specifications to determine product requirements, including appearance and performance.

+ Verify the accuracy of materials and supplies, such as print plates, cylinders, inks, coatings, and dies.

+ Inspect products for defects such as spots, streaks, and scratches, and make necessary corrections.

+ Adhere to quality and security protocols, including inspection, splicing, winding, labeling, and product disposition.

+ Complete paperwork for time and materials, maintaining job and lot separation with clear labels.

+ Consult with Quality Assurance on product standards and deviations.

+ Keep the pressroom clean and organized, ensuring clean-up and proper product disposition.

+ Follow building security guidelines and handle security products and waste appropriately.

Essential Skills

+ Ability to perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.

+ Professional interaction with employees, customers, and suppliers.

+ Effective team contribution on all assignments.

+ Capability to work independently while understanding the necessity of communicating and coordinating work efforts with others.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Assembly, industrial production, and heat treatment knowledge.

+ Ability to stand for extended periods during shifts.

+ Capability to lift, carry, and maneuver heavy materials and supplies.

+ Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling tools and equipment.

+ Comfort with repetitive tasks and movements.

+ Ability to bend, stoop, and reach to perform various tasks.

+ Capability to work efficiently under physical demands for extended periods.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values professionalism, teamwork, and quality. Enjoy a collaborative work environment where your contributions are recognized, and your growth is encouraged.

Work Environment

This position operates in both office and factory environments. Working hours are Monday to Friday from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm. Employees should be prepared to work in a setting with varying temperatures and noise levels.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lancaster, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 Lancaster,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 12, 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.