Assistant - Ink Press Operator: Night Shift

Now hiring! Come work at a place to build your future and be an integral part of a fast-paced, safety-oriented, and growing industry! We are ACTIVELY HIRING at our Omaha, NE facility!

ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. Providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by five core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement and Impact.

The safety and health of our team is our top priority. ProAmpac has taken great steps to provide all personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to create a safe and healthy work environment for you.

ProAmpac is looking for you to join our team!

What ProAmpac has to offer:

• 11 paid company holidays


• Quarterly Attendance Bonus


• Shift Premiums


• 401k with company match


• Medical, Dental, Vision, and other supplemental offerings


• Company-provided life insurance


• Disability insurance


• Wellness program – living a healthy lifestyle can get you a discount on your health insurance premiums AND other incentives

Please find a brief description of each machine operator technician role below:

• Flexographic Press Operator & Laminator Operators – (Press) Major Job Function: Assist our operators with running a flexographic printing press or lamination machine. Support Operators in setting up the machine and ensuring all raw material are approved for use. Additionally, aid in print design conforms with job specs, reviews samples for quality control, and identify nonconformities while following applicable safety guidelines.

Essential Duties and Tasks 

• Change gears.


• Assist in cylinder and anilox changes.


• Assist in cleaning ink stations and preparing stations for the next order.


• Prepare mill rolls for press.


• Remove, prepare and store finished rolls.


• Monitor and control inks pH and Viscosity.


• Wash and remove plates from the previous jobs; apply green-back and store.


• Prepare plates and gears on the correct cylinders for the next order.


• Have the correct ink available for the next order.


• Have the correct paper ready to go on the press (on turret, if applicable) for the next order.


• Have pump washes and deck cleaning supplies ready for the next change.


• Assist all press operators as needed.


• Be prepared to fill in as an operator when needed.


• Work as a team member and participate in all activities in the press department.


• Follow all Plant and Safety Rules.


• Other duties assigned.