Printing Press Operator
ProAmpac · Cincinnati, OH · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Available to work 8-hour shifts plus overtime.
- Minimum two-year flexographic printing experience.
- Exceptional time management and organization skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, establishing priorities to meet deadlines.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Receives and reviews job jackets, specifications, and customer requirements.
- Retrieves and receives dies, inks, materials, plates, etc. and sets up press.
- Sets up approvals before running job and solves problems to ensure quality is excellent.
- Monitors and adjusts press for consistent products; ensures product is color-correct, in registration, varnished, etc.
- Cuts sample of printed material from end of printed roll and inspects for imperfections, such as blurred or off-center impressions.
- Maintains inks, colors, and registration to ensure quality meets specifications.
- Cleans plates, cylinder, and dye fonts, and lubricates press as needed.
- Operates press in a safe manner and produces quality product with minimal scrap, meets production schedules, and keeps work area clean.
- Ensures departmental compliance with all certification requirements (AIB, ISO).
Essential Tasks
- Follow all safety rules and regulations, wear PPE.
- Always work in a safe manner; watch for unsafe conditions and report to supervisor to rectify.
- Always be at your press on time and ready to work.
- Press area must be kept clean and orderly.
- Follow all AIB, ISO policies in place.
- Maintain GMP.
- Read, understand, and follow work instructions to produce product that meets standards (production, scrap and quality).
- Communicate with employees from your own and other departments to create a team work environment and ensure that the machine is in top running condition.
- Perform any light maintenance that is needed on machine and communicate major issues to supervisor/lead person.
- Fill out all required paperwork and labels.
- Must be able to work scheduled overtime.
- Must be able to lift 40 lbs.