Mark Andy P Series Press Operator
Inovar Packaging Group · Kansas City, KS · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain Mark Andy P Series press equipment to produce jobs according to customer specifications and job ticket instructions.
- Review job orders and production schedules to determine press setup requirements, including substrates, inks, coatings, and finishing specifications.
- Set up press jobs by loading substrates, configuring files, calibrating color profiles, and preparing the press for accurate print production.
- Monitor press performance during production runs to ensure consistent color quality, registration, and print accuracy.
- Conduct regular quality checks on printed materials to ensure adherence to company and customer specifications.
- Troubleshoot print defects, equipment issues, or workflow problems to minimize downtime and reduce material waste.
- Perform routine press maintenance, cleaning, and preventative care while reporting any mechanical issues requiring repair.
- Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
- Collaborate with production supervisors, prepress, and finishing teams to ensure efficient workflow and on-time delivery.
Requirements
- Experience operating Mark Andy P Series or narrow web flexographic printing equipment.
- Knowledge of substrates used in pressure-sensitive labels, shrink sleeves, flexible packaging, or specialty packaging.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain consistent color accuracy and print quality.
- Able to read and follow job tickets, work orders, and production schedules.
- Familiarity with flexographic print systems, color management, and RIP software preferred.
- Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and perform minor equipment adjustments.
- Able to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Strong teamwork, communication, and reliability.