Press Feeder at Diamond Graphics LLC – Ramsey, Minnesota

Why you will enjoy working with Diamond:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Great health benefits include Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, HSA and FSA options, a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, a 529 CollegeSavings Plan, and Life Benefits
• Employer contributions to an HSA
• A close-knit team environment
• Monthly staff appreciation drawings, quarterly staff lunches and annual holiday events
• Paid time off and holidays to promote a work-life balance
• A clean and safe working manufacturing environment
• Temperature and humidity-controlled environment
• Casual dress code, free company shirts
• Paid meal and rest breaks
• Referral bonuses
• Volunteer overtime opportunities

Job Summary: The Press Feeder is responsible for assisting the Press Operator in printing high quality store valued/pre-paid card products. The Helper is responsible for feeding the presses, flipping loads, and monitoring the quality of the output. This position works a rotating 12 hour shift (5:00am-5:00pm)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Pull correct material from inventory or work in process area
• Verify the proper gauge, sheet size, and required number of sheets with the Lead Operator before production begins
• Prepare the press feeder and load stock into the press
• Monitor ink fountains and replenish ink with the correct colors as needed
• Monitor the fountain solution and all related fluids in the fountain solution system
• Assist with press setup, routine maintenance, and daily operation
• Support troubleshooting efforts for print ingrelated issues and help determine appropriate corrective actions.
• Increase production efficiency through continuous process improvement.
• Reduce production waste by applying continuous improvement methods
• Utilize all available press process control features and technologies
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Adhere to all press related safety procedures and company safety guidelines.

• High school diploma required; technical training related to printing or mechanical operations preferred but not required
• One to three years of experience in the print industry or in a production or manufacturing environment
• Strong basic math skills and the ability to follow precise written procedures and specifications.
• Must possess strong attention to detail, accuracy, and commitment to producing high quality work.
• Have working knowledge of quality control practices and inspection procedures.
• Possess sound judgment and effective decision making skills in a production setting.
• Ability to demonstrate clear, respectful, and proactive communication skills across
• Collaborative, team oriented approach with a willingness to support coworkers and contribute to a positive work environment.
• Mechanical aptitude with basic troubleshooting skills to address machine related issues efficiently.
• Ability to understand production requirements and how Press operations impact other departments.
• Dependable and self motivated, demonstrating initiative in daily tasks and problem solving.
• Strong work ethic with a focus on safety, consistency, and continuous improvement.
• Willingness and availability to work overtime and weekends based on production needs.
• Ability to push, lift and pull up to 50 lbs. repetitively during shift
• Ability to move and position self to operate on, under and around machines