Press Operator, Employnet Workforce Solutions, Waupun, WI
Employnet Workforce Solutions -
Waupun, WI,
US
Press Operator
Date Posted: 2024-05-16
Job description
***Temperature Controlled Work Environment - Set Schedules - No Rotating Shifts - No Mandatory OT***
Eagle Flexible Packaging is seeking experienced Printing Press Operators to produce high-quality printed flexible packaging materials on our flexographic printing presses (W&H 10-color central impression wide web press and Soma high speed press). Opportunities on second shift (Monday-Friday).
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Initial Qualifications:
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Eagle Flexible Packaging is seeking experienced Printing Press Operators to produce high-quality printed flexible packaging materials on our flexographic printing presses (W&H 10-color central impression wide web press and Soma high speed press). Opportunities on second shift (Monday-Friday).
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Obtain job information from prepress department, assist in anilox selection and color sequence.
- Load print cylinders into press, set print decks and adjust registration.
- Set all register eyes, verify bar code, and print repeats.
- Work with QA team to complete job approval checklist.
- Set trim blades and check dimensions before 1st pull.
- Understand in-line lamination process, as well as in-line slitting.
- The ability and experience to choose the correct web path for each print run.
- During a print run, the Press Operator must monitor every aspect of the run, including web width and edge position, colors, registration, repeat, print quality, and screen quality.
- Bag and tag finished rolls, if required.
- Retain samples for QC Department.
- Document production issues, including material problems, down-time, and plate-related problems.
- Clean up project, including helping to complete necessary paperwork and verifying accuracy
- Ensure that all company food safety and quality assurance procedures are followed at all times. Escalate any issues/concerns to management.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Initial Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- High mechanical aptitude desired.
- Must be able to sit and stand for prolonged periods of time.
- Must be able to stoop, kneel, and climb a ladder and stairs.
- Detail oriented, committed, and willing to learn.
- Must have excellent color perception and be able see with or without corrective lenses.
- Basic computer skills required, Microsoft Excel and Word familiarity desired.
- Flexographic printing experience desired.
- Flexible packaging experience desired.
- Knowledge of and experience with a defect detection system.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance