Flexographic Press Operator

Ecolab Inc.•Haltom City, TX

2d•$19 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

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