Flexo Press Operator

Summary

| Title: | Flexo Press Operator | |---|---| | Location: | Bristol, PA | | Department: | Press | | Job Type: | Non-exempt (hourly) |

About the Role

C-P Flexible Packaging is a successful and fast-growing essential manufacturing company that uses an impressive array of digital pre-press and wide-web flexographic printing capabilities and extrusion and adhesive laminators to produce creative flexible packaging solutions for our customers. With a primary focus on serving the food industry, C-P specializes in roll stock, pouches, re-sealable packaging and shrink sleeves.

Responsibilities

- Set up and runs press to meet customer and C-P Flexible quality specifications. - Make job changes, which include washing up press, changing cylinders, setting up ink pumps, and running jobs. - Run press at production speeds of C-P Flexible standards. - Perform quality checks. - Mix, tone, and adjust inks. - Maintain safe and orderly work area. - Directs assistant to make sure quality, production, minor maintenance, housekeeping, and safety needs are met. - Train new operators in all procedures required operating press. - Complete production and waste reports. - Clean press, lubricate, and other miscellaneous items as needed. - Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

Qualifications

- Education and /or Experience: - A high school diploma or general education degree (GED); - Must have a minimum of 1 year of printing press experience on wide web flexographic presses for the Operator role. - Must be good with your hands and mechanically inclined.

Language Skills

- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. - Ability to write simple correspondence. - Ability to effectively present information on one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization.

Mathematical Skills

- The ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent. Ability to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability

- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry detailed but uncomplicated written or oral instructions. - Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Computer Skills

- Familiar with computer and other various office equipment.

Physical Demands

- While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and use hands to finger. The employee is frequently required to sit, handle, feel and reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee, on occasion, must climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. - The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. - Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors) and the ability to adjust focus. - The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. - While performing the duties of the job, the employee is occasionally required to work with fumes or airborne particles and with toxic chemicals. - The noise level in the work environment is loud (manufacturing floor) and hearing protection is required.

Benefits

- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage - 401(k) plan with generous company match - Bonus program - Paid vacation and personal days - Paid holidays - Company-paid life and AD&D insurance - Company paid short-term disability coverage - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)