Spotwork is a workforce marketplace connecting hardworking individuals with top industrial jobs. We are currently looking for a Warehouse Associate in New Century, KS, to serve as a hands-on Press Assistant for lithographic printing operations. This is a dynamic production role perfect for anyone looking to build a rewarding career path toward becoming a Press Operator.

Responsibilities

• Support the Press Operator with machine setup, changeovers, and routine preventive maintenance on printing equipment.
• Load and unload substrate materials, actively monitoring supply levels to prevent downtime during active runs.
• Mix inks to exact specifications while closely monitoring viscosity and performing regular color matches.
• Conduct in-process quality assurance checks on color, registration, and alignment, quickly flagging any deviations.
• Stage necessary tooling, plates, dies, and materials for upcoming production schedules.
• Keep accurate production records, including run counts, downtime logs, job tickets, and waste reports.

What you'll get

• Competitive compensation of $18/hr with reliable weekly pay.
• Flexible scheduling with available hours: Tue-Thu (6AM-4:30PM), Fri-Sun (6AM-6:45PM), or Mon-Thu (6PM-6AM).
• Access to a wide choice of jobs and ongoing support through the Spotwork marketplace.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent educational certification.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and safely lift or carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Comfort working in a busy production floor environment around moving machinery, noise, and typical inks or solvents.
• Solid foundational math skills for accurately measuring mixing ratios, tracking run counts, and logging data.
• Strong attention to detail, reliable attendance for your scheduled hours, and strict adherence to all safety and LOTO protocols.
• Previous manufacturing, warehouse, or production experience is highly preferred, along with a team-oriented mindset and willingness to learn.