Job Description
This position is responsible for operating the flexographic printing press to produce packaging products according to customer specifications.
Responsibilities
- Perform make-ready and operate flexographic printing press efficiently
- Install the proper inks in the correct press units and maintains their levels during the press run
- Maintain high efficiency according to established rates during operation of the assigned press
- Manage all aspects of press performance including productivity, quality and maintenance.
- Play an active role in the maintenance and cleanliness of the assigned press and surrounding work area and troubleshoot any issues that may arise
- Supports, understands, and adheres to LEAN Principles and Rules by identifying, evaluating and resolving problems.
- Determine the best manufacturing method to produce product efficiently and effectively
Skills
- Experience in the operation of Nilpeter, Mark Andy, Webtron, or Comco flexo presses.
- Punctual attendance
- Ability to work on own or as part of a team
- Strong hand eye coordination
- Knowledge of machinery
- Proficient in computer use
Qualifications
- High school diploma or G.E.D. preferred
- Must have 1 - 3 years’ related experience
