About

• Job Details
• Job Location: HELENA, MT
• Salary Range: $18.00 - $23.00 Hourly
• Description
• Operates equipment and machinery used for processes such as packaging, bindery, finishing and print production not requiring highly specialized training or certifications.
• May do setups, adjustments and cleanups.
• At higher levels may include equipment with multiple inline processes.
• Operates equipment in accordance with established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Reads and interprets work orders, blueprints and diagrams to select, position and secure machinery.
• Adjusts machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications, within quality guidelines and in a timely fashion.
• High school diploma or its equivalent preferred. May have to complete formal training in area of specialty with no to minimal prior experience in the field or in a related area.
• Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager.
• Previous experience: none
• Training time: 2 week or less
• Speed to efficiency: 1 month or less
• General Examples: Packaging I, Surface Mount I, Saddle Stitch Operating Assistant, Roll Tender, Coil Winder, Taper/Finisher, Machine I, Bindery Technician, Injection Molding, Cutters Standard, Slitter, Photo Copier-Toner
• Qualifications

• Large Format Specialist and Installer
• The role is in our large format department, which is a fairly new role and new equipment at the Helena Alphagraphics location. We are looking for someone experiences in Large Format, producing signs, banner, etc, on a variety of substrates. We also need to have this role have install experience as well so that they can be involved in producing the work and at times, helping with the installation.
• We need a self starters with experience in this area. Someone who can help us build out this department and increase sales. Please do not apply for this role if you do not specifically have Large Format and sign/banner installation.
• This role also can be involved in vehicle wraps and wall/building wraps as needed. If someone has this skill set, this person would be a very valuable member of the team with career opportunities as growth takes place.
• Organization Core Values
• Humanity – People, Respect, Teamwork, Community, Kindness
• Excellence – Quality Work, Integrity, Responsibility, Accountability, Exceptional
• Evolving – Curious, Forward-Thinking, Adapting, Changing, Flexible
• Development – Grow, Create, Learn, Expand, Advance
• Scrappy – Self-starter, Committed, Enthusiastic, Initiative, Hard-Working
• Core Focus – Job Family
• Operations
• Market Description
• Operates equipment and machinery used for processes such as packaging, bindery, finishing and print production not requiring highly specialized training or certifications. May do setups, adjustments, and cleanups. At higher levels may include equipment with multiple inline processes. Operates equipment in accordance with established procedures and safety guidelines. Reads and interprets work orders, blueprints, and diagrams to select, position and secure machinery. Adjusts machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications, within quality guidelines and in a timely fashion. High school diploma or its equivalent preferred. May have to complete formal training in area of specialty with no to minimal prior experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager.
• Responsibilities
• Set up machines and equipment before production runs, ensuring that they are calibrated and functioning properly.
• Monitor machines during production runs, checking for any issues or malfunctions and adjusting as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose problems with machines and equipment and make repairs or escalate issues as necessary.
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for themselves and other workers.
• Follow production schedules and workflows to ensure that production runs smoothly and efficiently.
• Record production data and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to management.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as engineering, quality control, and production management, to ensure that products meet customer and industry standards.
• Continuously evaluate and improve machine operations to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Participate in training and development programs to improve their skills and knowledge of machines and equipment.
• Perform primary task as well as other tasks assigned as business requires.
• Requirements
• Must have large format and installations experience
• Good communication skills
• Ability to problem solve and be solutions oriented
• Highly detailed
• Ability to understand production workflow and systems
• Strong work ethic
• Be able to learn processes and production systems quickly
• Be able to follow standard operating procedures
• Be reliable and able to work scheduled shifts
• Able to stand for long periods of time
• Lifting, bending, reaching type work on a regular basis
• Able to lift up to 35lbs with or without assistance
• Work Schedules and Arrangements
• Onsite position
• Hourly
• Hours
• 830am-530 Monday through Friday
• Helpful Skills (list out skills that are necessary for the job – things they will do each day)
• Getting Information — Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
• Can do Attitude – Willingness to be taught and learn new things
• Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates — Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
• Being a team player
• About AlphaGraphics
• AlphaGraphics is a brand fulfillment company helping customers with creative services, custom ordering portals, ecommerce, branding, kitting and shipping. We brand everything from printed products, signs, promo, swag - if a logo goes on it we produce it. AlphaGraphics provides virtually any visual representation a company will need. We fulfill at break-neck speeds without losing that personal touch.
• The AlphaGraphics Helena location is part of a larger organization called Speedy CPS. Speedy CPS has 15 locations in Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401k Retirement account + matching
• Flexible Spending Account
• Several supplemental plans
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Holiday Schedule including your Birthday
• Planet Fitness Program