Press Operator 2 - Flexographic Press - 2nd Shift (Contingent)
About The Position
The position is responsible to set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a number of press equipment. Perform all make-ready tasks associated with the Flexographic press operated such as mounting plates or installing print cylinders, examine plates/cylinders for imperfections and checks for correct positioning of images, prepping web paths, adjusting tension and register etc. Make necessary color correction and anilox adjustment and/or press adjustments prior to production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the work. Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as required. Performs periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer.
Requirements
- Thorough knowledge of Flexographic printing procedures, materials and specifications, equipment, and safety requirements.
- Skill to read and understand job specifications.
- Knowledge of press capabilities to determine the most appropriate press usage, press settings and materials needed to run the job successfully.
- Skill to make a variety of difficult precise web paths, and adjustments.
- Skill to perform routine operational maintenance of equipment.
- Skill in routine operational maintenance and minor repairs to equipment.
- Basic computer skills.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of Excel, Word and Google.
- Skill in use of Mark Andy, Aquaflex, Comco, Webtron, Gallus, Nil Peter.
Responsibilities
- Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain press equipment.
- Perform make-ready tasks for Flexographic press, including mounting plates, installing print cylinders, examining plates/cylinders for imperfections, checking image positioning, prepping web paths, and adjusting tension and register.
- Make necessary color correction and anilox adjustments, and press adjustments prior to production runs to meet quality specifications.
- Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press.
- Make minor repairs and replace worn or broken parts as required.
- Perform periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) with match
- Life insurance
- Other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages
- Tuition assistance
- Maternity leave
- Adoption assistance
- Employer/partner discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
