Press Operator- Flexo

Sprink LLC • New Albany, IN

1d • $19 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

The Flexo Press Operator is responsible for producing printed orders in the most efficient manner, maximizing time while minimizing waste; setting up the press, including the installation of paper, cylinders, perf wheels/blades and ink to print quality product that meets production and customer specifications; making adjustments to speed, tension, ink, viscosities, etc. as needed to achieve high standards of quality printed product.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent. May include specialized classes beyond high school
• Has proficient understanding of principles in one or more functions. Typically possesses 1 to 3 years of relevant work experience
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions. Ability to read, interpret and create simple correspondence and memos
• Knowledge of mechanics and hazard communication standards and material safety data sheets
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Properly uses safety gear, including ear protection, glasses, back-support belt and safety shoes as required or recommended
• Performs single function tasks that tend to be of moderate size and scope
• Frequent exposure to manufacturing environment with one or more unpleasant or hazardous conditions including but not limited to exposure to dust, dirt, high noise levels, chemicals, etc. 21% to 50% of work time
• Incumbent constantly required to walk, stand, grasp, reach, push/pull, bend, stoop, twisting and use of manual dexterity for prolonged periods of time
• Incumbent regularly required to hear, speak, and use color vision
• Incumbent regularly required to carry and lift up to 50lbs.
• Work with rotating equipment, hazardous equipment, and safety sensitive equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience operating an Nilpeter, Mark Andy, or Gallus Press, 650 Conversion

Responsibilities

• Sets up and prints label jobs on printing press with minimal waste in a specific priority order determined by the Press Supervisor
• Completes daily score sheets by recording the amount and type of work performed
• Cleans printing press at the end of each shift
• Maintains press and other equipment
• Performs other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

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