Flexo Press Operator

Sprink LLC • Winooski, VT

55d

About The Position

The Flexographic Press Operator is responsible for producing printed orders in the most efficient manner, maximizing time while minimizing waste. Setting up the press, including the installation of paper, cylinders, perf wheels/blades and ink to print quality product that meets production and customer specifications. Making adjustments to speed, tension, ink, viscosities, etc. as needed to achieve high standards of quality printed product.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent. May include specialized classes beyond high school
• Has proficient understanding of principles in one or more functions. Typically possesses 1 to 3 years of relevant work experience
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions. Ability to read, interpret and create simple correspondence and memos
• Knowledge of mechanics and hazard communication standards and material safety data sheets
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Properly uses safety gear, including ear protection, glasses, back-support belt and safety shoes as required or recommended
• Performs single function tasks that tend to be of moderate size and scope

Responsibilities

• Sets up and prints label jobs on printing press with minimal waste in a specific priority order determined by the Press Supervisor
• Completes daily score sheets by recording the amount and type of work performed
• Cleans printing press at the end of each shift
• Maintains press and other equipment
• Performs other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees