Press Operator I - 1st Shift

UFP Industries•Kentwood, MI

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Advantage Label & Packaging (A UFP Packaging Company) is seeking a Press Operator I to assist in the production of quality products, increasing efficiency during set-up and change-over. The company emphasizes building long-term partnerships based on trust and aims to make lives better for clients, employees, and business partners. Their solutions include equipment, software, technical support, and service, leading to nationwide and international growth. They value dependability, seeing the best in others, meaningful customer relationships, seeking challenges, and having a servant's heart. This role is located in Grand Rapids, MI.

Requirements

Press Operators must be able to pass a test for color vision deficiency.
Must be physically able to lift up to 50lbs.
Must be 18 years of age or older.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma/GED preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Handle the delivery and return of dies, print cylinders & inks.
Mount plates for flexographic presses, staging two or more jobs in advance.
Mix inks needed for upcoming jobs.
Complete press double-checks as needed.
Keep presses running during breaks.
Be agile, moving to where the work is if necessary and as directed by the Production Supervisor.
Keep production area clean, neat, and organized.
Work with pre-production individuals as a team, and with respect.
Effectively and efficiently manage time.