Flexo Operator

EnerStaff LLC; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

EnerStaff LLC is seeking a skilled Flexo Press Operator for our Plano, TX facility. This temp-to-hire role runs 2pm-12:30am and pays $20-$35 per hour with an ASAP start.

You will load dies, install and adjust print cylinders, mix inks, and start the press while ensuring proper alignment and color consistency.

Duties also include maintaining equipment, inspecting prints for defects, performing routine maintenance, keeping work areas orderly, and taking on additional tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 1–3 years related experience.
• Minimum of 5 years flexographic narrow web press experience preferred.
• Ability to read rulers, scales and measurement devices.
• Must stand and walk between machines; lift up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities include color vision and depth perception.

Responsibilities

• Load dies into press and install print cylinders on shaft.
• Fill ink pans, screens and pumps with inks.
• Start press and adjust stock speed and alignment.
• Engage print cylinders and adjust impression; run approval strip.
• Inspect printed rolls for defects and ensure color accuracy.
• Perform daily, weekly and monthly maintenance.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and take on additional duties.

Skills

Flexographic press experience

Reading rulers

Math/measurement ability

Stamina/physical endurance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Flexo Press operator (Temp-to-Hire)

Location: Plano, TX 75047

Shift:2pm-12:30am

Pay: $20-$35/ hour

Start: ASAP

Responsibilities

• Reads job order and loads dies into press, installs print cylinder on shaft and installs print cylinder in press.
• Fills ink pans, screens and pumps with prescribed inks.
• Starts press, adjusting speed and alignment of stock to the print cylinder as necessary.
• Engages print cylinders; adjusts printing impression as necessary, places print cylinders lead-to-lead and runs down approval strip.
• Cuts sample of approval strip from printed roll, inspects for imperfections such as print to print out of register, print to die out of register, missing impression, ink starvation or color adjustments, making adjustments as necessary.
• Cleans plates, print cylinders and dies as needed, performs daily, weekly and monthly maintenance as required.
• Mixes inks to produce and maintain desired colors and viscosity.
• Keeps work areas clear and organized; maintains housekeeping standards.
• Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A minimum of 5 years flexographic narrow web press experience preferred.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Must be able to read and interpret ruler, scales and other measurement devices.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk between multiple machines.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with or without mechanical assistance.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.