Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Benefits / Perks
Health InsuranceRetirment plans with matching contributionsVacation Days after 1 year anniversary5 Paid Personal / Sick DaysJob Summary
We are seeking a Printing Press Operator to join our afternoon team! As a Printing Press Operator on the team, you will be responsible for incoming printing jobs, determining the best way to go about printing them, and setting up the machines, equipment, and systems to make it happen. You may also have to troubleshoot small issues or problems with the machines and equipment, do routine maintenance, and assist others on the team to ensure a job gets completed on time. The ideal candidate has some previous experience with working on a Mark Andy 2200 or Nilpeter FA machine, works well within a team environment, and has critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
Set up and operate a flexographic printing press to print designs or lettering on rolls of flexible plastic film and paper.Read and follow job order; mount specified rubber plate, install die into press, install cylinder on shaft and secure assembly in bed of pressFill ink trays with assigned inks to produce desired colorsMove levers to engage dye rolls, adjusting position of cylinder to print two or more colorsMount material roll onto printing press using hydraulic mount jackStart press, adjusting speed, tension and alignment of printing plate as necessary. Must be attentive at all time when press is in operationCheck for printing consistencyPerform routine maintenance and troubleshoot minor issues with the equipmentOn occasion may have to clean plates, cylinder and dye fonts using solvent. May also need to lubricate press as needed if assistant is not availableWork closely with the rest of the team to ensure everyone is on the same page, and work is getting done in a timely mannerMaintain a clean, safe work environment at all timesQualifications
Previous experience with a printing press is preferredProblem-solving skillsAnalytical and critical thinking skillsThe ability to work well within a team environmentPhysical Requirements :
Job includes; walking, squatting, lifting and stnading for prolonged periods of timeManual agility and good eyesight are also neededOnsite training will be provided