Press Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Now Hiring Press Assistant Operators in York, PA Availability across all shifts! Pay: Starting at $19.50/hr

Job Description

We are seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Press Assistants. This entry-level position offers a fantastic opportunity to start a career in the printing industry and potentially advance to a Press Operator role. We currently have openings across all three shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist Press Operators in setup, make-ready, and cleanup activities.
• Change labels from one job to another.
• Clean ink pans and other ancillary equipment.
• Strip plates from cylinders.
• Follow all quality assurance checks.
• Differentiate colors on labels and read/use a ruler for various measurements.
• Participate in all department meetings, process improvement events, and trainings/safety sessions.
• Lift up to 50 pounds at various times.
• Stand and move around for long periods of time.

Essential Skills

• Ability to perform general production tasks.
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Proficiency in reading and using a ruler and tape measure.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to input data into a computer when required.
• Capability to differentiate colors and labels.
• Skill in reading and understanding job tickets.

Why Work Here?

This role provides a great opportunity to grow in the printing industry with competitive wages and training. Join a leading company in the field and be part of a dynamic team.

Work Environment

This position operates in a plant with about 225 full-time employees and offers three shifts: 1st shift from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., 2nd shift from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m., and 3rd shift from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. Employees are paid for 8 hours, including a 30-minute lunch and two 10-minute breaks. The plant specializes in manufacturing extended content labels for pharmaceutical products.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $18.00/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 York,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 14, 2025.

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.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.