Print Shop Assistant - Swing Shift

Looking to get your foot in the door with a hands-on manufacturing team where you can learn and grow in the printing industry? This is a great opportunity to support experienced press operators and build valuable production skills.
 

SALARY: $19/hr.

LOCATION: Lake Oswego, OR

SCHEDULE: Full-time; Monday-Friday | 3:00pm to 11:30pm 

WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE

• Hands-On Learning: Work directly with experienced press operators and gain exposure to flexographic printing processes
• Growth Opportunity: Build technical skills in a specialized production environment
• Consistent Schedule: Stable full-time hours with a set shift
• Team Environment: Be part of a collaborative production team where your support makes a direct impact

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Assist press operators with the setup, preparation, and teardown of flexographic printing jobs, including plate mounting, ink mixing, and material staging.
• Support production operations by loading and unloading rolls, maintaining material flow, monitoring basic machine performance, and reporting equipment issues.
• Perform quality inspections on printed labels to verify alignment, color accuracy, and overall print quality while assisting with production documentation and job tracking.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and compliant work environment by cleaning press equipment, ink systems, work areas, and properly managing tools and production materials.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• High school diploma or GED required
• Experience in a print shop or manufacturing/production environment preferred
• Candidates with printing, press support, or similar hands-on production experience strongly encouraged
• Comfortable working in a support role assisting operators with cleaning rolls, handling inks/dyes, and maintaining workflow
• Ability to follow direction, stay on task, and work in a fast-paced environment 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This position works in a manufacturing environment and requires standing for extended periods, lifting, pushing, and pulling materials, and working around machinery.

READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?

This position is offered through NW Staffing Resources.  Simply select ‘Apply Online’ at the top of the post to submit your application.  If you'd like more information about this role or others within the industries we serve, we’d love to connect. Partner with a recruiter who will advocate for your goals, provide insight into the local market, and help you find the right fit. Call or text us directly for confidential consideration at: 503-643-7574

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