Production Assistant

Production Assistant is a position that helps production stay organized, on schedule, and on target at Allied Printing Services Inc. in Manchester, CT. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and supports the Production Manager in organizing job workflows, coordinating technical production needs, and connecting sales, clients, and production teams to deliver accurate, on time results.

Requirements

• Associate's or bachelor's degree in Printing Technology, Graphic Communications, Production Management, or a related field preferred.
• 1-3 years of experience in a printing, manufacturing, or production support environment preferred.
• Basic understanding of commercial printing processes (prepress, press, bindery, and finishing).
• Familiarity with production scheduling, job tickets, and workflow within a print manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Excel, Word, Outlook and Adobe Acrobat for reviewing files and job documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret job specifications, production orders, and estimates.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to track multiple jobs and priorities simultaneously.
• Effective communication skills to coordinate between sales, production teams, and management.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Disability
• 401(k)
• 401(k) match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Benefits: Critical, Accident, Hospital Indemnity
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, Holiday
• 2nd (12%) & 3rd (15%) shift differentials
• Paid Weekly
• Growth Opportunities
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Work-Life Balance
• Great Company Culture