Printing and Finishing Press Operator Apprentice

Onsite in SLC, UT

 Calyx Containers exists to solve some of the largest problems facing the budding cannabis industry: packaging and inventory management. Rooted in the cannabis industry, our passion is transforming how people transport, brand, and consume the products they love. We’ve developed a suite of packaging products for flower, concentrates, joints, in addition to a modular tray system designed to standardize the transportation and reconciliation process. We’ve made it easier for industries requiring child-resistant packaging to be compliant in a unique and modern way.

The HP Indigo & Finishing Press Operator Apprentice Is responsible for operating HP Indigo and finishing presses to produce quality labels and flexible packaging. S/he will maintain the safety, quality, maintenance of the equipment and ensure good manufacturing practices. The ideal candidate should have a positive attitude and the desire to learn the label and flexible packaging production process. This role reports to the Production Manager.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Learn and Perform setup and operation of HP Indigo and finishing presses.
• Ensure the press room is stocked with needed supplies, i.e., ink, film, stock, etc.
• Maintain and clean press before and after each shift.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of problems during machine operation.
• Ensure that regular and preventative maintenance procedures are carried out.
• Ensure all safety devices and guards are fully operational and that safety procedures are being observed. 
• Ensure that machines are producing quality products by managing periodic checks on output. 
• Record all production performance, counts, downtime and other quality or production related information as required.
• Meet specified production performance targets.
• Participate in production process improvement efforts.
• Visually inspect products for quality checks, registration, ink coverage, and numbering sequence.
• Perform calibrations and maintain consistent output of color, finish and registration.
• Assist in QC, Shipping and Delivery when needed to maintain a proper lead time for all products.
• Other duties as assigned

 

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School graduate, or completion of GED required
• A passion for learning and growth in the packaging industry.
• Ability to be technically and mechanically oriented with strong computer skills 
• Perform all work and activities with honesty and integrity
• Take personal responsibility for productivity, quality and timeliness of work
• Effectively communicate (and listen) clearly, professionally, politely and persuasively in all situations; respond well and in a reasonable, timely manner
• Challenge conventional practices and use creativity and information to lead, innovate, problem solve, and implement ideas to contribute to the growth of the organization
• Support and meet company/department goals and core values
• Collaborate with co-workers to achieve common goals

MORE ABOUT US:
Our team is composed of bright, hardworking, creative, and highly motivated individuals looking to make an impact on the world. We seek like-minded colleagues who share our values and want to apply their experience, energy, and enthusiasm to help grow and scale a dynamic business in a rapidly expanding industry. The Calyx Containers culture fosters the personal and professional growth in a challenging and rewarding environment. We operate at a fast pace, demand high personal standards, and offer everyone the opportunity to contribute, skill-build, and develop their talents.
Benefits and Perks offered to full time employees:
-Flexible Paid Time Off
-Comprehensive benefits offerings including: Medical (with company-funded HRA), Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Headspace Care Mental Health support...all effective the first day of the month following hire.
-Pet-friendly office environment
-401(k)
-Ability to make an immediate impact
-Monthly team meetings and frequent social events

An ideal Calyx candidate looks like:
-Has experience in the cannabis and/or packaging industry
-Thrives in a fast-paced environment
-Handles ambiguity with a positive attitude
-Rolls up their sleeves to help their team
How success is measured at Calyx:
First 30 days spent getting to know the company and our team!
Ability to make an immediate impact - we’re growing quickly and want you to help cultivate that!
Living our core values:
--X-treme Ownership
--Be Quick, But Don’t Hurry
--Sustainability Is Multi-Dimensional
--We Are Square: Quality Does Not Cut Corners
--Customer Is The Only Boss
--Earn Success Every Day
--The Biggest Failure Is The Failure To Ask For Help
--Better Together: Cultivate An Inclusive Environment
Calyx Containers is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe strongly in fair hiring practices and in creating a welcoming environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibilities.
Calyx is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@calyxcontainers.com. (Please note that applications should not be emailed to this address).

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