Printing Press Operator, 2nd & 3rd Shift Available

About the role

The Press Operator is an essential member of the team, responsible for the manufacturing of printed labels while continuously monitoring label quality and press conditions.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all plant and corporate safety rules, procedures, and guidelines; report all safety concerns or issues to immediate supervisor
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by completing daily housekeeping assignments
• Complete make-ready in accordance with Job Ticket and Product Specification documents to ensure correct print cylinders, inks, substrates, tooling, and anilox rollers are used
• Complete all required quality checks related to product specifications, visual, and functional checks, including press-side quality checks
• Operate the press to produce product in accordance with customer specifications, maintaining quality, minimizing waste, and optimizing press efficiency
• Maintain consistent quality during production run; critical quality checks include copy, color, registration, and ink adhesion; ensure conformance to all other quality checks
• Complete all related procedures, work instructions, and quality measurements as outlined in the BRC standard
• Complete press make-readies efficiently
• Complete all required equipment maintenance duties, including cleaning plate, cylinder, and ink pans, and lubricating press as needed
• Input all required information into the GlobeTek system for material usage and time accurately and promptly

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 2+ years of experience as a printing press operator and/or training
• Ability to stand, use hands to feel and touch, reach with arms and hands, talk and hear
• Frequent walking required
• Occasionally must climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Must be able to lift or move up to 50 pounds regularly