What are the responsibilities and job description for the Printing Press Operator position at ProAmpac?
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ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. Providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by four core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement.
The safety and health of our team is our top priority. ProAmpac has taken great steps to provide all personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to create a safe and healthy work environment for you.
What ProAmpac Has To Offer
ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. Providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by four core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement.
The safety and health of our team is our top priority. ProAmpac has taken great steps to provide all personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to create a safe and healthy work environment for you.
What ProAmpac Has To Offer
- Quarterly bonuses: perfect attendance bonus
- 11 paid company holidays
- 401k with company match
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and other supplemental offerings
- Company-provided life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Wellness program – living a healthy lifestyle can get you a discount on your health insurance premiums AND other incentives
- Available to work 12 hours shift plus overtime. 8pm to 8am (2,2,3 schedule) Minimum two-year flexographic printing experience.
- Exceptional time management and organization skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, establishing priorities to meet deadlines.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Receives and reviews job jackets, specifications, and customer requirements.
- Retrieves and receives dies, inks, materials, plates, etc. and sets up press.
- Secures approvals before running job and then solves problems to ensure quality is excellent.
- Constantly monitors and adjusts press for consistent products; ensures product is color-correct, in registration, varnished, etc.
- Cuts sample of printed material from end of printed roll and inspects for imperfections, such as blurred or off-center impressions.
- Maintains inks, colors, and registration to ensure quality meets specifications.
- Cleans plates, cylinder, and dye fonts, and lubricates press as needed.
- Responsible to operate press in a safe manner and produce quality product with minimal scrap, meet production schedules and keep work area clean.
- Ensure departmental compliance with all certification requirements (AIB, ISO).
- Follow all safety rules and regulations, wear PPE.
- Must always work in a safe manner; watch for unsafe conditions and report to supervisor to rectify.
- Always be at your press on time and ready to work.
- Press area must be kept clean and orderly. Follow all AIB, ISO policy’s in place. Maintain GMP
- Read, understand and follow work instructions to produce product that meet standards (production, scrap and quality).
- Follow quality requirements to ensure all product produced meet or exceed specifications.
- Communicate with employees from your own and other departments to create a team work environment and ensure that the machine is in top running condition.
- Perform any light maintenance that is needed on machine and communicate major issues to supervisor/lead person.
- Fill out all required paperwork and labels.
- Must be able to work scheduled overtime.
- Must be able to lift 40lbs.
- All other duties as assigned.