About the Role
Flexographic Press Operator will ensure that the product is printed according to specifications.
Key Activities
Reviews job tickets and verifies stock, inks, and dies are available and used as specified.
Performs line clearance by following line clearance SOP.
Pulls spec, verifies aniloxes, ink colors, die outline, stock, and special instructions.
Sets up machine; installs aniloxes, inks, correct stock, die, and plates.
Sets impressions and registers print-to-print and print-to-die.
Loads the specified type of paper and adds ink
Adjusts the press to the paper size and feeds the paper through the press cylinders
Completes all start-up checks, verifies scan ability of bar code, and gets start approval.
Completes in-process inspections; follows work instructions and control plan.
Finishes job by verifying end-to-start approval.
Closes out job by completing paperwork and placing in ticket with product.
Performs general maintenance to press.
Follows 6S guidelines assigned to work area and surrounding areas.
Reads and understands job jacket.
Performs other related duties to contribute to the success of the operation as assigned by supervisor.
Assist in other areas as needed or assigned.
Ensure that the press is maintained in safe working order by ensuring all guards and safety devices are in good condition and properly used.
Report all unsafe conditions to the shift supervisor either verbally or in writing.
Preferred Skills
Knowledge of mechanics and hazard communication standards and material safety data sheets.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Education and Experience
Requires a high school diploma or general education degree (G.E.D.).
Requires a minimum 2 years of relevant experience in press operation in a manufacturing environment.
About Us
Finding a great opportunity that fosters growth, a great culture, and leadership opportunities can be difficult. Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) connects professionals with leadership opportunities across the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology industries. With 50+ years of experience, we believe in one-to-one communication and finding the best candidate/employer match possible.
TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.
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