Printer Operator/Die Mounter - 3rd Shift

Hood Container Corporation•Jamestown, NC

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Hood Container Corporation is seeking a skilled Digital Press Operator to join their growing team in Jamestown, NC. This role offers an immediate opening on the 3rd Shift (10:00 pm - 6:00 am), with the requirement of weekend and overtime availability. The position involves expertise in Die Mounting and operating a BWP Flexpro Flex Folder Gluer, focusing on producing high-quality work in a team-oriented environment.

Requirements

Excellent computer skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with precision.
At least 1 year of experience operating digital printing systems.
A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively within a team.
Strong organizational and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Strong understanding of various printing technologies preferred.

Responsibilities

Mounting Printing Plates and Cutting Dies: Position and secure flexible printing plates (flexo plates) and steel-rule cutting dies onto cylinders, carriers, or mounting blankets.
Ensuring Precision Alignment: Use precision alignment tools, grid lines, and registration marks to ensure graphics and cuts line up perfectly.
Reviewing Job Specifications: Read production orders, blueprints, and structural designs to select the correct dies, inks, and plates for each specific run.
Quality Control: Inspect dies and plates for damage, wear, or defects before sending them to the production line. Run initial test proofs to check for accuracy.
Maintenance and Storage: Clean plates and dies after a job, perform minor repairs, and systematically store them for future use.
Operating and maintaining the BWP Flexpro to produce exceptional products.
Troubleshooting minor machine issues and performing routine maintenance.
Ensuring color accuracy and matching customer specifications on every job.
Coordinating raw materials and managing inventory to keep production running smoothly.
Maintaining a safe and clean workspace while adhering to all safety regulations.