Press Operator - 2nd Shift

Labelink•Appleton, WI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Labelink is growing and looking for motivated individuals to join their team on 2nd shift as a Press Operator. This role involves operating flexographic printing presses efficiently and safely, reviewing production schedules, ensuring proper machine setup and tear-down, monitoring press performance and product quality, troubleshooting issues, and following safety procedures. The position also requires accurate production reporting, collaboration with team members, assisting with process improvements, and maintaining a clean work area.

Requirements

3+ years of press operating experience.
Strong knowledge of printing presses and related equipment.
Ability to read and understand technical documents, blueprints, and instructions.
Solid understanding of production processes and quality control.
Ability to operate machinery safely and efficiently.
Good math and reading skills.
Strong attention to detail and a proactive, "can-do" attitude.
Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Forklift operation skills a plus (training available).

Responsibilities

Operate flexographic printing presses efficiently and safely.
Review production schedules and coordinate with the Scheduler or Supervisor on job priorities.
Ensure proper machine setup, tear-down, and line clearance for each run.
Monitor press performance and product quality throughout the job.
Troubleshoot press issues and perform minor maintenance as needed.
Follow all safety procedures, including OSHA and lockout/tagout protocols.
Maintain accurate production reporting using scanners and computer systems.
Work closely with team members on the line to ensure quality and efficiency.
Assist with process improvements and meet customer quality expectations.
Maintain a clean, organized work area.