What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wide Web Flexo Press Operator - 2nd shift position at OG?
Outlook Group is looking for an experienced 2nd shift wide web Flexographic Press Operator to join our production team. In this role, you will safely set up, operate, and maintain high-speed PCMC central impression (CI) flexographic printing presses. You will be responsible for producing high-quality flexible packaging while minimizing waste and meeting strict production deadlines.
We are currently hiring for 2nd shift which runs:
- Monday-Friday from 2pm-10pm *OT as needed
Key Responsibilities
- Press Setup: Mount printing plates, install anilox rolls, and thread wide web substrates through the press.
- Press Operation: Run PCMC CI presses at optimal speeds while monitoring tension, ink viscosity, and drying systems.
- Quality Assurance: Inspect running webs for defects, color accuracy, registration alignment, and coating consistency.
- Job Changeovers: Perform efficient machine clean-downs and quick changeovers between production runs.
- Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Perform routine daily maintenance and troubleshoot mechanical or print quality issues on the fly.
- Documentation: Accurate logging of production metrics, material usage, and quality checks in our shop management system.
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience: Minimum 2–3 years of experience operating wide web CI flexographic presses (PCMC Fusion, Evolution, or similar experience required).
- Technical Skills: Strong understanding of solvent-based or water-based inks, web handling, and automated press controls.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for 8–10 hours, and work safely around fast-moving machinery.
What We Offer:
- 9 Paid Holidays
- PTO – start earning it day one
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401K employer match
If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply today!