Flexo Finishing Press Operator

Position Summary

The Flexo Finishing Press Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining our ABG Digicon machine, ensuring the precise and high-quality finishing of custom labels for our clients. You will oversee key finishing processes, including laminating, foiling, varnishing, die-cutting, and embossing on printed labels.

Responsibilities

• Operate the ABG Digicon machine to perform finishing processes such as laminating, foiling, varnishing, die-cutting, and embossing on printed labels.
• Set up the Digicon machine according to job specifications, adjusting settings to ensure precise and high-quality output.
• Utilize the ERP system to track down the production/downtime of the machine.
• Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of the machine to ensure optimal performance and prevent downtime.
• Perform quality control checks throughout the production process to ensure all labels meet customer specifications and company standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues, material jams, or inconsistencies in label production.
• Maintain accurate records of production runs, machine settings, and any adjustments made during the process.
• Adhere to safety protocols and ensure a clean and organized workspace.

Education and Experience

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical certification in printing technology or a related field is preferred.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably within the printing or packaging industry.

Skills and Competencies

• Attention to Detail: Strong focus on quality control, ensuring that all finished products meet specifications and standards.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify issues quickly and implement effective solutions during the production process.
• Mechanical Aptitude: Proficient in machine setup, operation, and basic maintenance, with a solid understanding of mechanical systems.
• Strong Color Judgment: Ability to identify and differentiate between various shades and hues, ensuring label print quality meets customer specifications.
• Time Management: Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet production deadlines efficiently.
• Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively within a team, communicating clearly with colleagues across departments to ensure smooth workflow.
• Adaptability: Willingness to learn new technologies and processes, adapting to changes in production demands and specifications.
• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices in a manufacturing environment, ensuring a safe workplace for all employees.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with team members and report on production status effectively.

Physical Requirements

• Lift/Carry – 30% of Shift
• Standing – 100% of Shift
• Walking – 75% of Shift
• Reaching Outward – 75% of Shift
• Squat/Kneeling – 25% of Shift
• Lifting Up To 40lbs – 25% of Shift

About Us

Eurostampa has been printing the most beautiful labels for more than 50 years. It is large enough to have facilities in the US (Napa, CA, and Cincinnati, OH), Italy, Scotland, France, Mexico and India, yet small enough for everyone to be on a first-name basis. Teamwork at Eurostampa permeates everything we do. Our company's value keeps us focused on taking care of our employees no matter how large we grow.

Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive medical benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance, disability coverage, and retirement plan options.
• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave.
• Holiday pay.
• Wellness programs.
• Employee assistance resources.