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Experienced Press Operator

Portco Packaging
Woodland, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/15/2025 CLOSED ON 1/14/2026

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Description

Join Portco Packaging in creating an opportunity to THRIVE together!

Team innovations to encourage personal growth, professional development, and fun!

Hands-on training provided to kick start your career!

Relationships, rewards, and recognition!

Inspirational core values of Integrity, Engagement, Accountability and Compassion!

Vital benefits to keep you healthy and enjoying a good work-life balance!

Endless potential for growth!


Are you ready to THRIVE together? If so, Portco Packaging has a great opportunity for you!

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This is a full-time on-site position located in Woodland, WA. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, 7 paid holidays (after 90 days of service), and generous PTO accruals from day one!


Job duties included, but not limited to:

  • Correctly sets up and operates 10 color central impression press;
  • Report all maintenance problems as soon as issue is discovered;
  • Learn to read and understand work orders and correlating S.O.P’s;
  • Follow all required information instructions on work orders;
  • Continuously check print during run and monitor ink density, dot gain, color, register, print to start, repeat, web width, etc;
  • Maintain the proper flow of roll tags to insure accurate paper/film usage and inventory;
  • Perform proper startup, clean up and shut down procedures;
  • Properly fill out and maintain QC database at job start-up and completion of every printed roll.

Requirements

  • Must have 3-5 years Flexographic printer operator experience including experience with wideweb and CI presses;
  • 3-5 years Experience Printing in water & solvent based inks;
  • Understand film and paper web tension and taper;
  • Understanding of printing terminology;
  • Able to troubleshoot problems and report back to supervision for corrective and preventive actions;
  • Successfully operate X-Rite spectrodensitometer color proofing system;
  • Understanding of color theory.

Are you ready to THRIVE? Are you ready for a career? To be part of a community? To live and work with a focus on integrity, engagement, accountability, and compassion?


If you said yes – apply today! Still not sure? Learn more about Portco Packaging and other opportunities at portco.com/careers.


Please note: Portco Packaging will never request any sensitive information during the initial stages of our hiring process. Please be cautious if you encounter any requests for such information early on.

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