Description

The Challenge Printing Company, established in 1911, is the premier provider of printed packaging components to the pharmaceutical industry. We are looking for a Flexographic Printing Press Helper to join our team in NJ location. This is the second shift, full time position and the work hours will be Monday through Friday from 2:30 pm to 10:36 pm.

The Primary Responsibilities are as following:

· Assist with set up, configuration and operation of a flexographic printing press..

· Ensure the press is ready for the next job when current job is completed.

· Check on status and prepare materials for jobs to follow plates, paper and inks.

· Assist lead pressman in maintaining print quality and register.

· Assist in end of shift wash-ups and preventative maintenance of press.

· Manage press supplies.

· Prepare and inspect printing plates for mounting.

· Mount printing plates onto cylinders.

· Follow and comply with all safety rules, work instructions, procedures, and regulations.

· Ensure all equipment, tools and workstations are in good working order and are free of any safety and printing defects.

· Report all equipment and product imperfections to Pressroom Manager immediately.

· Adjust press during production runs to maintain specific registration and color densities.

Requirements

· 1-3 years of flexographic printing experience.

· Good personal communication skills including reading, speaking, and writing simple sentences.

· Must be educated in all documents pertaining to the printing process and adhere to specification requirements.

· Must be able to maintain good attendance.

· Must be willing to work overtime as needed; significant overtime may be required during busy periods.

Preferred experience:

• Flexographic Printing: 3 years (Required)

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits:

· 401(k)

· 401(k) matching

· Dental insurance

· Disability insurance

· Health insurance

· Health savings account

· Life insurance

· Paid time off

· Vision insurance