Press Operator

POSITION OVERVIEW

It is the Press Operators responsibility to setup, operate and maintain the flexographic printing press:

• This starts with receiving a work order for production
• Scan entire order for the necessary tools, materials, plates and inks for the specified product
• Once the press is setup operator will run the press for the desired product amount as specified on work order
• After the run is complete the cleanup of the press begins to prepare for the next work order, while maintaining the equipment to be in proper working fashion

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Setup, operate and maintain press

• Quality Control (e.g. die and plate impressions along with die to print and print to print registrations)

• Knowledge of various materials (e.g. raw materials and laminates)

• Knowledge of ink color matching

• Troubleshooting and problem solving