Kento Operator - Fond du Lac, WI

Distro • Fond du Lac, WI

2d • $22 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

This Isn't Your Average Print Press Job. At Quality Packaging Inc., we're running cutting-edge hybrid digital/flexographic printing technology — and we need operators who are ready to level up. If you've got print or manufacturing experience and you're the type who wants to actually understand the machine, not just push buttons, this role was built for you.

Requirements

• Background in digital printing, flexographic presses, or related manufacturing equipment
• Strong mechanical aptitude — you troubleshoot, you don't just report problems
• Ability to read job tickets and production specs without hand-holding
• High attention to detail and a genuine commitment to quality
• Positive attitude, adaptable, and genuinely excited to learn new technology
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of print quality standards, color control, and registration is a real plus
• Technical training in printing or manufacturing is a bonus

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Kento hybrid digital/flexographic printing equipment to spec — every job, every run
• Monitor print quality, color consistency, and registration throughout production so nothing slips through
• Review job tickets, production schedules, and customer specs with a sharp eye for detail
• Dial in machine settings to maximize performance and keep downtime low
• Troubleshoot print quality and mechanical issues alongside maintenance and leadership — fast
• Inspect finished materials to make sure they meet customer and quality standards
• Track production metrics: output, waste, downtime, efficiencies — you own your numbers
• Handle inks, substrates, plates, and materials properly and safely
• Support press changeovers and material staging
• Keep your workspace clean, organized, and tour-ready daily
• Help train and support teammates as the team grows
• Get involved in continuous improvement — your ideas matter here

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED