Printing - Machine Operator (A Shift)

Polytainers•Lee's Summit, MO

14h

About The Position

The Lee’s Summit Printing Department is responsible for the printing and decoration of plastic manufactured food containers. Reporting to the Printing Shift Supervisor, the Machine Operator is responsible for operating a dry offset printing press and packing/unpacking rigid plastic containers and lids. A fully qualified Machine Operator will be skilled in the following key responsibilities, however may only be required to perform one of more of the responsibilities at a given time.

Requirements

High School or equivalent
Minimum six months work experience in a printing or manufacturing environment.
Dry Offset printing experience required.
Fluent in English with good written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

Start, stop, run, and tear down Dry Offset Printing Presses
Perform job kit verification, line clearance, replacing plates and washing and preparing color heads
Run all lid and base presses, this includes all six and eight color presses
Pack/unpack boxes of finished products according to customer requirements
Remove and handle trending tray product samples
Apply labels to boxes and stamp every box without pre-labeling
Cover other Machine Operators during their lunch and breaks
Monitor product quality, visually inspecting products at the packing station and maintaining the trending tray
Perform product control duties, update job cards and enter information on daily machine scheduling and attainment board (white board)
Adhere to company policies and procedures and never compromise safety
Treat fellow team members with honesty, respect and dignity
Meet standards of conduct and adhere to 5S, HACCP and Health and Safety rules