Flexographic Press Operator

Ecolab • Fort Worth, TX

3d • $19 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

Want to build a brighter, bolder future and cultivate your career? Join Ecolab’s team and help create a world in which we all thrive. Ecolab is seeking a Flexographic Press Operator to join our team in Fort Worth, Texas Plant. As a Flexographic Press Operator, you’ll help deliver products that support clean water, safe food, and healthy environments around the world. In this role, you’ll operate and troubleshoot complex equipment. You’ll apply your 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 your 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
• No immigration sponsorship available for this role
• Lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs

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

• Starting on Day 1: Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more
• The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments
• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best
• Ecolab provides the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, 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, and education assistance program, on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees