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

Current Openings:

3:00pm-11:00pm

Job Summary:  

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  

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 815-844-1437 or Alexa.Rentauskas@sheridan.com

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