Syracuse based printing company is seeking 2nd shift Flexo press operators, M-TH.The Press Operator is responsible for the printing of customers labels. The Press Operator will be required to maintain the press and printing equipment during the printing process, and their duties may include cleaning the press and all associated parts, changing tooling and gears, inking, lubricating, and maintaining stations, and completing all necessary paperwork and forms.Principal Responsibilities:
- Operates press and printing equipment as directed by supervisor
- Maintains accurate and timely production and quality records
- Monitors press output and visually inspects product for defects and quality issues
- Loads and unloads paper rolls, mount, and shaft rolls, maintain correct ink levels, colors, and chemistry. Make necessary adjustments to ensure proper registration and maintain strict quality performance
- Maintains all materials, tools, and supplies in a clean and orderly manner and follow all safety, sanitation and product safety procedures and policies
- Operates all features of press functions
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- 5+ years of flexographic or other printing press experience
- Ability to identify issues/problems, evaluate options and implement solutions
- Knowledge of machines, tools, and computers, including design, use, repairs, and maintenance