PM-Flexographic Press Operator

Title: Nilpeter - Production Technician- Flexo Printing Mechanic

Reports to: Production Supervisor

Department: Operations

Supervises: None

Organizational Relationships: Works with Supervisors and reactive maintenance personnel.

Basic Function: We are looking for a skilled Flexo Press Operator to set up, operate, and maintain flexographic printing presses. Responsibilities include ensuring print quality, performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and preparing materials and inks. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Responsibilities:

• Make running adjustments to attain good quality while maintaining specifications and maximum production.
• Perform set ups and change overs.
• Install printing plates, blankets and rolls.
• Clean, adjust and maintain ink in fountains.
• Load rollstock, thread stock.
• Responsible for inspection of product and detection of trouble.
• Handle rollstock.
• Operate industrial truck as designated.
• Log production information on required forms/line computer and label finished product as necessary.
• Perform specified quality checks and proofread web-stock.
• Perform special assignments as required.
• Keep area and equipment clean.
• Set up and operate flexo press.
• Monitor print quality and make adjustments.
• Perform maintenance and troubleshoot issues.
• Prepare materials and inks.
• Other job duties as assigned

Lean to Win:

1. Experience with flexographic printing preferred.

2. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

3. Reduce waste/non-value added in process.

4. Solve problems with three tiers: Technical Systems, Management Infrastructure, and Mindset & behavior.

5. SPG work as a liaison between team and change agent.

6. Dedicated to Lean to Win transformation.

7. Participates in all improvement workshops.

Qualifications:

1. Experience with flexographic printing preferred.

2. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

3. High School diploma or GED required or relevant proven experience.

4. Knowledge of machinery and assembly line functions and operation of same.

5. Capable of reading, interpreting and comprehending technical training manuals, blue prints and specifications.

6. Display excellent mechanical ability.

Pay: $24.36 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Salary : $24 - $35