Job Description

Who We Are

Sheridan Pontiac, a CJK Company, provides high-quality printing and publishing solutions for magazines and catalogs. Our talented teams and strong capabilities transform ideas into results. With continued growth ahead, we’re looking for enthusiastic, driven individuals to join us on our journey. Apply today to join the Sheridan Team!

What We Offer - Total Rewards

• A safe, values-based company that acts with integrity and respect for all.
• On-the-job training programs through Sheridan Academy
• Career advancement with an employer who supports your development
• Tuition reimbursement for approved coursework
• Competitive compensation
• Paid time off & holidays
• An employee referral program that pays you money
• Medical (PPO and HSA Plans), Dental, Vision
• First Stop Health – convenient no- or low-cost telemedicine services
• Confidential and free EAP program for wellness and mental health
• Company-paid basic life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• A successful and growing industry-leading company

Assistant Press Operator- 2nd Shift

The primary role of the Pressroom Helper is to aid the Press Operator in the operation of the press to ensure acceptable quality at maximum productivity.  The helper will ensure all product specifications are met, ensure paper is loaded, perform preventive maintenance on the press and accurately record production data on job tickets, load slips etc.

Duties/Responsibilities:  

• Ensure paper is loaded, and all plates, stock, ink, and proofs for the next job are at the press before previous job is completed 

• Empty waste ink, chemical containers, and soiled rag containers daily 

• Monitor pH and conductivity of fountain solution on presses 

• Ensure skids are properly marked for next operation prior to leaving the pressroom 

• Ensure work produced exceeds quality guidelines 

• Accurately record production data on job tickets, load slips etc. 

• Work with Press Operator to ensure preventive maintenance is performed each week 

Basic Qualifications:  

• High school diploma or GED 

• Understand basic math 

Desired Skills and Abilities:

• Able to read and understand safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, job tickets, and procedure manuals 

• Able to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, and/or diagram form 

• Four years+ in trade on similar equipment 

• Graphic arts and/or technical school background 

Physical Requirements  

• Prolonged periods of standing – up to 12-hours per shift 

• Ability to lift or move up to 40 pounds 

• Frequent bending, lifting, and twisting

Travel Requirements  

• 0%  

CJK Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to apply for employment, please contact the location HR Manager at 815-844-1438 Or Brandie.Taylor@sheridan.com