Flexographic Press Operator

Surge Staffing•Anderson, SC

2d•$19 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring an experienced Flexographic Press Operator to join a manufacturing and printing operation in Anderson, SC. This position is ideal for a dependable, detail-oriented operator with hands-on experience running flexographic printing presses and a strong understanding of print quality, machine setup, and production processes.

Requirements

Previous hands-on experience operating a flexographic printing press is required
Experience in a commercial printing, label, flexible packaging, or converting environment preferred
Knowledge of press setup, changeovers, inks, plates, registration, and print quality
Ability to identify and correct basic printing and equipment issues
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality products
Ability to read and follow job specifications and production instructions
Basic math and measurement skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift/move materials as required

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor flexographic printing presses throughout the production process
Set up presses for different jobs, including loading materials, adjusting settings, and changing plates, inks, and other components
Monitor print quality, color, registration, and overall production specifications
Make adjustments to press settings to maintain consistent quality and production rates
Perform routine inspections and quality checks during production
Troubleshoot basic equipment and printing issues
Follow job specifications, work instructions, and production schedules
Record production information, materials used, downtime, and quality issues
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Follow all safety procedures and company policies
Perform routine press cleaning and basic maintenance as needed
Work closely with other production team members to meet quality and productivity goals