What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flexo Printing Press Helper position at The Challenge Printing Company Inc?
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