Job Description

About the Role: Join a fast-growing organization with significant career growth potential in the narrow web flexographic printing industry. With cutting-edge equipment and technology—including recent capital investments totaling $20 million in new equipment—the company offers an exciting opportunity to work in one of the nicest facilities in the field. The positions are being created due to both company growth and retirements, and relocation assistance is available.

We are looking for skilled Flexographic Press Operators with experience in complex printing (more than 8 colors) and narrow web flexographic printing. Candidates should be committed to maintaining high quality standards while working within a collaborative and professional team environment.

Primary Functions and Responsibilities:

• Setup, adjust, maintain, and operate flexographic printing presses.
• Ensure proper setup of jobs alongside Press Assistants.
• Perform routine maintenance to ensure machine stability and reliability.
• Monitor the printing process to maintain optimal print quality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve printing-related challenges effectively.
• Collaborate with other departments and maintenance teams on projects and validations.
• Train team members and foster a collaborative work environment.
• Focus on continuous improvement, quality, cycle time, safety, cost reductions, and customer satisfaction.
• Comply with established safety procedures, company policies, and core processes.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 3 years of Flexographic Printing experience preferred.
• Previous experience in the print industry and machinery repair/manufacturing required.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for printing-related issues.
• Knowledge of plates, stocks, cold foils, hot stamps, screens, inks, and varnishes.
• Physical ability to lift 10-50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and perform bending, stooping, squatting, grasping, and reaching.
• Detail-oriented, quality-driven work habits, and the ability to differentiate and reduce color variances.
• Willingness to work overtime, rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to perform well under deadline constraints and meet quality standards.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Company-Paid Benefits:

• 10 paid holidays.
• Vacation (starting at 2 weeks, accrued).
• Paid sick/personal days.
• Telemedicine services.
• Life insurance.
• Long-term disability insurance.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).

Company-Offered Benefits:

• Dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with auto-enroll at 3% (available after 90 days).
• Short-term disability.
• Voluntary life insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care.
• Critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance.

Company-Subsidized Benefits:

• Medical insurance (available after 60 days).
• This job opportunity represents a chance to work in a supportive and high-growth environment with cutting-edge equipment and the best standards in flexographic printing. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and explore the potential for career growth and collaboration.

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