C Shift Flexo Press Operator

NCCO International; Texas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

NCCO Brand Fulfillment is seeking a Flexographic Press Operator in Texas to keep the press up and running, serve as backup for rewinder and shrink wrap, and perform related duties. You will read job tickets, mount plates, and coordinate with customers as needed.

The role requires ink mixing to spec, press wash-up and maintenance, data entry for cost tracking, and a commitment to a safe, clean production floor. Strong English instruction-following ability is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a pressman.
• Preferred knowledge of four-color process work.
• Extreme attention to detail.
• Ability to understand and follow directions in English.
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively with a team.
• Ability to lift 50 lb.
• Ability to use a hand pallet jack.
• Ability to communicate with all levels of employees.

Responsibilities

• Perform make-ready functions.
• Follow job tickets and prepare the press accordingly.
• Enter all activities into computer for job tracking and cost accounting.
• Mount plates.
• Pull dies, inks, and cylinders for jobs on the press schedule over the next 24 hours.
• Mix ink and adjust to customer specs.
• Perform press wash-up and cleanup procedures.
• Perform press maintenance.
• Have full knowledge of all phases of label production (press capabilities and finishing).
• Maintain a clean and organized production floor that is safe for all employees.
• Be available to work with customers when necessary.
• Assist the management staff on special projects.
• Any other responsibilities requested by production management staff.

Skills

Pressman experience

Four-color process

Attention to detail

Independent and team player

Reading and following instructions

Tools

Hand pallet jack

Job description

Summary:

The Flexographic Press Operator is responsible for keeping the press up and running. Be a backup press operator, rewinder and shrink wrap. Perform other tasks as assigned.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following, but are not limited to:

• Perform make-ready functions
• Follow information from job tickets and prepare the press accordingly
• Enter all activities into computer for job tracking and cost accounting
• Mount plates
• Pull dies, inks, and cylinders for all jobs on the press schedule over the next 24 hours.
• Mix ink and make corrections to meet customer specs.
• Perform press wash-up and clean-up procedures
• Perform press maintenance
• Have full knowledge of all phases of label production.
  • Press capabilities
  • Finishing capabilities
• Maintain a clean and organized production floor that is safe for all employees.
• Be available to work with customers when necessary.
• Assist the management staff on special projects.
• Any other responsibilities requested by the production management staff

Qualifications/Skills/Abilities:

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

Must have:

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a pressman is required
• Preferred knowledge of four-color process work
• Extreme attention to detail
• Ability to understand and follow directions as given.
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively with a team
• Ability to lift 50lb
• Ability to use hand pallet jack
• Ability to communicate and interact with all levels of employees within the organization.
• Must be able to read, understand and follow written work instructions in English, including safety instructions, operating procedures, policies, and other job-related documentation necessary to perform the essential functions of the position.

Supervisor Responsibilities:

None.

The above job description is not intended to be an all-encompassing list of responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this position. It is intended to be a guideline reflecting the principal activities.

NCCO Brand Fulfillment is an equal opportunity employer.