Flexo Press Operator

SICPA; İzmit; On-site; TRY 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

SICPA in Kocaeli, Turkey, is seeking a Flexo Press Operator to operate and monitor assigned machines in a fast-paced printing and coding facility. You will work closely with the Technical Services Supervisor to ensure efficient production, with emphasis on waste reduction, maintenance, and accurate reporting.

The role requires at least 3 years of hands-on Flexo printing experience in the label market, proficiency with hand tools, and willingness to work shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent technical certification.
• At least 3 years of hands-on Flexo printing experience in the label market.
• Able to work in shifts and/or on-call basis.
• Proficient with hand tools; able to perform tasks at heights or lift loads.
• Experience in printing, packaging or pharma is preferred.
• Strong teamwork and professional communication with safety/compliance awareness.
• Basic knowledge of MS Office; SAP knowledge is a plus.
• Basic proficiency in English is an asset.
• Forklift license is preferred; willing to obtain certification.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines according to the production plan with an efficiency mindset in printing and coding facility.
• Carry out operator-level maintenance and cleaning per maintenance plans.
• Take actions with supervision to reduce waste.
• Record production quantities, waste quantities, and waste reasons promptly.
• Report any production process failures to the supervisor immediately.
• Operate all assets including flexo-press, finishing machinery and coding equipment.
• Track and record ink usage and stock for the machinery.
• Monitor consumables usage for all machines in the facility.
• Suggest improvements to reduce waste.
• Undertake other tasks as required by the role.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

English (basic)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent technical certification

Tools

MS Office

SAP basics

Forklift operation

Job description

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Flexo Press Operator

Posted on: 17 Jul 2026

Location: Kocaeli, Turkey

Department: Customer Projects Deployment & Services

About the job

The Flexo Press Operator, working closely with the Technical Services Supervisor, is responsible for operating and monitoring the assigned machines in the printing and coding facility. This role requires experience in a production environment, an efficiency-oriented mindset, and strong communication skills to ensure seamless operational flow.

ROLE

• Ensure all machines are operated in the correct way and according to production plan with an efficiency mindset in printing and coding facility
• Ensure operator level maintenance/cleaning activities listed in maintenance plans are carried out properly for assigned machine/machines in printing and coding facility
• Take necessary actions with supervision of Technical Service Supervisor to reduce the waste
• Ensure production quantities, waste quantities and reason for waste are recorded without any delay
• Report any failure on production process to supervisor immediately
• Operate all assets in factory including flexo-press, finishing machinery (QC, slitting and sheet cutting) and coding machinery
• Track and record usage of the inks on the machinery and stock
• Track and report usage of consumables for all machines in printing and coding facility
• Suggest improvements to reduce waste
• Undertake any other tasks that may be a part of the job

PROFILE

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent technical certification
• At least 3 years of hands‑on experience in Flexo printing within the label market
• Flexibility to work in shifts and/or on an on‑call basis
• Proficient in using hand tools and capable of performing tasks at heights or carrying loads as required
• Prior experience in printing, packaging or pharma is highly desirable
• Strong teamwork, professional communication skills, and a high level of safety and compliance awareness
• Familiarity with MS Office Suite, basic SAP knowledge is a significant advantage
• Basic proficiency in English is an asset
• Valid forklift license is preferred; otherwise, a willingness to obtain certification and operate a forklift when necessary

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