Flexographic Press Operator

Ecolab•Fort Worth, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Ecolab is seeking a Flexographic Press Operator to join their team in Fort Worth, Texas Plant. In this role, you will operate and troubleshoot complex equipment, apply technical expertise to resolve issues, support continuous improvement, and ensure safe, high-quality production. This is a hands-on opportunity to lead by example, deepen operational knowledge, and thrive in a collaborative, performance-driven environment.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
1 year of experience running a flexographic press machine
Ability to read and interpret instructions in English

Nice To Haves

Experience completing training and mastering skills required by the position (e.g., Hazardous Material Safety and DOT training)
Experience understanding and tracking safety, quality, and productivity data
Mechanical aptitude and experience using hand and power tools
Experience with Total Production Management (TPM) and Continuous Improvement Systems
Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to work as part of a team
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot equipment and resolve technical issues independently

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor chemical processing equipment and systems to ensure safe, accurate, and efficient production.
Interpret plant specifications to determine required ingredients, product parameters, and procedural modifications.
Initiate and regulate the flow of materials through equipment such as heating vessels and mixing tanks, either manually or through automated systems.
Adjust controls and instrumentation to maintain optimal process conditions, including temperature, pressure, and flow rates.
Conduct in-process sampling and quality checks to confirm product integrity and adherence to standards.
Accurately document production data, equipment readings, and any deviations or malfunctions during the shift.
Provide technical assistance to resolve equipment breakdowns or process issues and support root cause analysis of recurring problems.
Support line changeovers, sanitation procedures, and core Autonomous Maintenance (AM) activities.
Participate in and lead continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S and Kaizen activities, to enhance safety, quality, and productivity.
Identify and implement opportunities to reduce waste and improve process efficiency.
Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment in accordance with safety and quality protocols.

Benefits

medical
dental
vision
matching 401K
company-paid pension
stock purchase plan
paid parental leave
select discounted childcare resources
life insurance
accident insurance
critical illness insurance
hospital indemnity insurance
auto insurance
home insurance
pet insurance
identity theft protection
short-term and long-term disability
401k
pension plans
retirement health care benefits
short-term incentives
vacation (12 days)
holidays
parental leave
employee stock purchase plans (Full-Time Associates)
discount on day care services and caregiver services
adoption assistance
group legal services
employee assistance program
employee discount program
education assistance program
on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations