Flexographic Printing Press Trainee

Responsibilities:

• Assist operator in the set up and running of the press


• Load and Unload print sleeves from press and storage racks


• Load and Unload rolls of material from press


• Inspect end of roll press sheets for quality defects
  
  
  • Plate lift (High marks), Dirty print
  
  


• Bring ink from Ink room for next job and return ink no longer needed


• Check Ink viscosity


• Run and monitor the press when the operator is not present


• Clean print stations, ink pumps, aniloxes and plate sleeves


• Clean and rebuild ink cavities


• Monitor and change solvent/waste drums as needed


• Empty solvent drums completely


• Palletize all empty reclaimed solvent drums


• Palletize all full waste drums


• Perform preventive maintenance as scheduled


• Maintain housekeeping standards
  
  
  • Cut down set-up rolls approved for recycling
  
  
  • Empty scrap box and trash cans
  
  
  • Sweep entire work area
  
  
  • Wipe up any ink on the floor and mop
  
  
  • Used rags and pan liners are to be laid out and dried completely before being disposed of.
  
  


• Work safely at all times

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent


• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.


• Good color vision


• Previous manufacturing experience helpful


• Basic math skills


• Must be able to read and write English


• Able to read a standard unit tape measure


• Ability to keep work clean and neat


• Willing to work overtime including weekends


• Be a TEAM PLAYER

Monday – Thursday

6 a.m. - 4 p.m. - $15.50/hr

4 p.m. - 2 a.m. - $16.50/hr

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  $15.50/hour for early shift

  
  


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  $16.50/hour for late shift