2nd Shift – Press Operator

Kendall Packaging Corporation; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Press Operator to join their dynamic team in Wisconsin. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating presses to produce high-quality products that meet customer specifications. You will plan operations efficiently, oversee the training of Press Assistants, and ensure that all production meets delivery requirements and quality standards. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, where your contributions will directly impact the success of the production process. If you have a passion for quality and a commitment to excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of trades training and related experience required.
• Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate presses to meet customer specifications.
• Direct activities and train Press Assistants for efficient operations.
• Troubleshoot and correct print defects effectively.

Skills

Press Operation

Troubleshooting

Material Selection

Training and Oversight

Education

Trades Training

Progressively Responsible Experience

Job description

Under the direction of Plant Supervision, set up and operate presses to produce product to customer specifications, meeting delivery requirements and meeting or exceeding quality standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Plan the efficient operation of jobs to meet customer delivery requirements.
• Direct the activities of and oversee the training of Press Assistants.
• Select proper materials, solvents, film, and setup for press operation. Match colors to customer requirements.
• Effectively trouble shoot and correct print defects.
• Pull out sleeves, load film, load sleeves.
• Set up and operate press, to required specifications.
• Check running film for flaws and splices.
• Remove completed product from the presses.
• Clean presses and pumps according to required standards.
• Pull stock out of storage as needed.
• Complete, maintain all required reporting.
• Maintain departmental housekeeping standards.
• Adhere to the GMP Policy.

Qualification Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

Requires education generally equivalent to one to three years of trades training and one to three years of progressively responsible related experience.