Career

FLEXO PRESS OPERATOR- DAY & AFTERNOON

The Press Operator is responsible for operating various presses to produce quality labels in accordance with customer specifications.

Responsibilities are as follows but not limited to:

• Receive and review customer specifications as per the job ticket and ensure components and material meet customers’ requirements before proceeding to print.
• Set up presses by loading components such as anilox, doctor blade, ink and various substrates.
• Operate the press and make adjustments as needed to ensure proper registrations and ink is correctly balanced throughout the run.
• Conduct visual Inspection throughout press run to ensure quality print is being produced.
• Complies with all Health and safety, GMP and company procedures
• Communicate issues with appropriate personnel in a timely manner so as not to delay on-time delivery to the customer.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• More than 2 years operating a press in a flexographic printing environment
• Good attention to detail required to take care and precision in printing products
• Able to read, interpret and follow procedures and instructions.
• Excellent vision and able to differentiate colours and possesses color matching skills
• Methodical and organization skills.
• Good mechanical, technical and troubleshooting abilities.
• Must be able to work shift hours, overtime and weekend when required
• Able to lift 40 – 60 lbs and stand for most of the shift
• Good team spirit and attitude
• Able to work efficiently and apply Lean principles
• Good observation and inspection skills
• Computer literate
• Ability to use and interpret the spectrophotometer readings
• Fluent written and oral communication skills
• Passion for producing quality products
• Previous experience printing label is a definite asset.