Assistant Polybag Operator role supporting setup, operation, and basic maintenance of polybagging equipment in a print manufacturing environment. You’ll load materials, handle ink for an inkjet printer, monitor machinery, and step in as the Polybag Operator when needed. Standout perks include comprehensive benefits, paid training/cross-training, and overtime potential.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid training and cross-training
Be part of something greater—build your career with a leader in print manufacturing.
Sheridan Brimfield, a CJK Group company, is hiring a Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician for our night shift. You’ll keep operation-critical production lines running across catalogs, commercial print, and educational materials while growing your skills with paid training, cross-training, and clear advancement paths. Enjoy steady 12-hour schedules, a night shift premium, and comprehensive benefits.
What You’ll Love
- Competitive pay with night shift premium, steady 12-hour schedules, and overtime potential
- Comprehensive benefits: medical (PPO & HSA), dental, vision, company-paid life and disability, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and holidays
- Well-being support: free/low-cost telemedicine and confidential mental health resources
- Growth from day one: paid training, cross-training across electrical/mechanical systems, pneumatics/hydraulics, and exposure to PLCs, plus advancement opportunities
- Safe, team-first culture: strong safety programs and a collaborative maintenance crew.
What You’ll Do:
Schedule:
- Front Half Day (FHD) Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and e/o Wednesday 7a - 7p
Job Summary
Assist with the set up of the Polybag operation and maintenance of the equipment. Other duties include, but not limited to the following:
Essential Duties:
- Assist with training the new associates working at the Polybag cost center.
- Handles and load ink for the inkjet printer.
- Lift and/or load books and material into polybagging feeding mechanism.
- Move palletized loads with a hand truck.
- Demonstrate consistency in the observation of all safety procedures, bending and lifting techniques.
- Possess the knowledge and ability to read and understand the job tickets, worker orders and all other documentation that pertains to each job.
- Understands and carry out customer’s quality requirements.
- The ability to operate all tools pertaining to the polybag, such as wrenches, gauges and tape measures, etc…
- Assist with monitoring machine operations to detect malfunctions or to determine whether adjustments are needed.
- Fill in as the Polybag Operator when needed.
- May handle hazardous waste as a part of daily job functions.
- Other duties assigned by management.
Qualifications
- Must be a team player with a willingness to learn.
- Must be able to keep up with the pace of the polybag.
- Must possess strong organizational skills.
- Possess the ability to perform basic math functions.
- Effectively communicate both written and verbally.
- The ability to troubleshoot.
- Must be dependable, reliable, and responsible in fulfilling obligations.
- Must be flexible and open to change when needed.
- Able to follow instructions and make decisions.
- Willing to work overtime when needed.
- The ability to work 10 to 12 hour shifts.
Perferred Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Must have some printing experience.
- Minimum 1-year Bindery experience.
- Have an operational knowledge of the polybag.
- Ability to interpret and utilize various units of measure and their conversions.
- Must possess a mechanical aptitude.
- Basic small packaging knowledge
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of standing while setting up and operating equipment
- Continuously bending, twisting, kneeling and squatting
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
