Top Benefits
About the role
Winpak is seeking an Assistant to join their Printing Department based out of Winnipeg on an 8-hour rotating shift. In this role you will assist the Operator with the safe operation of the press. The Assistant is expected to work towards developing the skills required to safely operate and run the assigned press.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Operator with the preparation of orders for the shift to minimize down time and reduce production scrap/waste.
- Assist the Operator with the safe and efficient running of the press with the emphasis on maintaining continuous operation of the machine.
- Ensure consistent colour on press by accurately monitoring viscosities at regular intervals; monitor and maintain Auto Viscosity controls in good working order.
- Assist with general maintenance and lubrication of the printing presses.
- Ensure proper housekeeping and cleanliness within the department.
- Operate lift trucks safely and efficiently to move materials as needed.
- Monitor press while Operator is on breaks or in meetings.
- Provide training as needed to employees to ensure proper skills development, job performance and safe work protocols.
Required Qualifications:
- 1+ years of experience clearly communicating with team members both verbal and written.
- Ability to work rotating 8-hour shifts including days, nights, and afternoons.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (22.5 kg).
- 6+ months of experience with hand and/or power tools.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 6+ months of experience with equipment and/or machinery (not limited to lawn mowers, forklifts, electric pallet jacks, cranes, balers).
- 6+ months of experience in manufacturing and/or production environment.
- 6+ months of experience in with printing presses.
Additional Details:
- The Printing Assistant position is 100% onsite, working on the production floor.
- We are located in Murray Industrial Park. There are limited bus services to this location.
8-Hour Shift Rotation:
- Week 1 - Monday to Friday 7:00 - 3:00 (days)
- Week 2 - Monday to Friday 23:00 - 7:00 (nights)
- Week 3 - Monday to Friday 3:00 - 23:00 (afternoons)
- Week 4 - Repeat rotation starting at week 1
Why Winpak?
Winpak is a leading supplier of innovative packaging solutions, known for providing high-quality products that meet the needs of a variety of industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and consumer products. With a commitment to sustainability, safety, and excellence, Winpak continues to grow as a global leader in the packaging industry.
What do we offer?
Winpak is committed to providing comprehensive benefits to support the physical, mental and financial well-being of our employees and their families.
Our benefit package includes the following:
- Medical & prescription coverage
- Dental plan
- Vision plan
- Life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- A comprehensive employee and family assistance program which includes short term counselling, wellbeing coaching, financial and legal consultations services.
Additionally, you can also enroll in additional voluntary life insurance for yourself. If you become injured or ill, you will also be able to apply for short term and long term disability benefit coverage.
At Winpak, inclusion is one of our core values. We believe that an inclusive culture fosters a sense of belonging, drives innovation, and provides our brand a competitive advantage. Our goal is to create an environment free from harassment and discrimination, and where every individual feels respected, valued, and appreciated.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to an equitable and inclusive recruitment process, evaluating applicants based on merit, capability, and qualifications related to the job - never on identity factors such as race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, disability, national origin, or any other protected status. To support this commitment, if you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
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Posted: August 6, 2025
Full-Time
On-site
Locations
Showing 1 location
Winpak Division
100 Saulteaux Cres
Winnipeg, MB R3J3T3, CAN
About Winpak
Winpak manufactures and distributes high-quality packaging materials and related innovative packaging machines. Our products are used primarily for the protection of perishable foods, beverages, and in healthcare applications. Winpak professionals provide one-stop service. Cost effective and innovative packaging solutions are tailored to the customer's business and products by using the most advanced technology.
As part of a global packaging group, Winpak operates twelve production facilities in Canada, the United States and Mexico offering customers global coverage and expertise. Winpak's strategic alliance with Wipak allows global customers to reduce costs, simplify product development and consolidate packaging solutions.
Partnerships with customers are key to Winpak's success. We maintain close contact with customers to develop the right packaging solutions to help improve product packaging, processes and ultimately customer profits.
Top Benefits
About the role
Winpak is seeking an Assistant to join their Printing Department based out of Winnipeg on an 8-hour rotating shift. In this role you will assist the Operator with the safe operation of the press. The Assistant is expected to work towards developing the skills required to safely operate and run the assigned press.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Operator with the preparation of orders for the shift to minimize down time and reduce production scrap/waste.
- Assist the Operator with the safe and efficient running of the press with the emphasis on maintaining continuous operation of the machine.
- Ensure consistent colour on press by accurately monitoring viscosities at regular intervals; monitor and maintain Auto Viscosity controls in good working order.
- Assist with general maintenance and lubrication of the printing presses.
- Ensure proper housekeeping and cleanliness within the department.
- Operate lift trucks safely and efficiently to move materials as needed.
- Monitor press while Operator is on breaks or in meetings.
- Provide training as needed to employees to ensure proper skills development, job performance and safe work protocols.
Required Qualifications:
- 1+ years of experience clearly communicating with team members both verbal and written.
- Ability to work rotating 8-hour shifts including days, nights, and afternoons.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (22.5 kg).
- 6+ months of experience with hand and/or power tools.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 6+ months of experience with equipment and/or machinery (not limited to lawn mowers, forklifts, electric pallet jacks, cranes, balers).
- 6+ months of experience in manufacturing and/or production environment.
- 6+ months of experience in with printing presses.
Additional Details:
- The Printing Assistant position is 100% onsite, working on the production floor.
- We are located in Murray Industrial Park. There are limited bus services to this location.
8-Hour Shift Rotation:
- Week 1 - Monday to Friday 7:00 - 3:00 (days)
- Week 2 - Monday to Friday 23:00 - 7:00 (nights)
- Week 3 - Monday to Friday 3:00 - 23:00 (afternoons)
- Week 4 - Repeat rotation starting at week 1
Why Winpak?
Winpak is a leading supplier of innovative packaging solutions, known for providing high-quality products that meet the needs of a variety of industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and consumer products. With a commitment to sustainability, safety, and excellence, Winpak continues to grow as a global leader in the packaging industry.
What do we offer?
Winpak is committed to providing comprehensive benefits to support the physical, mental and financial well-being of our employees and their families.
Our benefit package includes the following:
- Medical & prescription coverage
- Dental plan
- Vision plan
- Life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- A comprehensive employee and family assistance program which includes short term counselling, wellbeing coaching, financial and legal consultations services.
Additionally, you can also enroll in additional voluntary life insurance for yourself. If you become injured or ill, you will also be able to apply for short term and long term disability benefit coverage.
At Winpak, inclusion is one of our core values. We believe that an inclusive culture fosters a sense of belonging, drives innovation, and provides our brand a competitive advantage. Our goal is to create an environment free from harassment and discrimination, and where every individual feels respected, valued, and appreciated.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to an equitable and inclusive recruitment process, evaluating applicants based on merit, capability, and qualifications related to the job - never on identity factors such as race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, disability, national origin, or any other protected status. To support this commitment, if you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
#INDWD
Posted: August 6, 2025
Full-Time
On-site
Locations
Showing 1 location
Winpak Division
100 Saulteaux Cres
Winnipeg, MB R3J3T3, CAN
About Winpak
Winpak manufactures and distributes high-quality packaging materials and related innovative packaging machines. Our products are used primarily for the protection of perishable foods, beverages, and in healthcare applications. Winpak professionals provide one-stop service. Cost effective and innovative packaging solutions are tailored to the customer's business and products by using the most advanced technology.
As part of a global packaging group, Winpak operates twelve production facilities in Canada, the United States and Mexico offering customers global coverage and expertise. Winpak's strategic alliance with Wipak allows global customers to reduce costs, simplify product development and consolidate packaging solutions.
Partnerships with customers are key to Winpak's success. We maintain close contact with customers to develop the right packaging solutions to help improve product packaging, processes and ultimately customer profits.