Flexo Press Operator

Randstad USA; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 56,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

PTO

401(k)

Job summary

Randstad has partnered with a premier Kansas City printing facility seeking an experienced Flexo Press Operator for the night shift. Work a 12-hour rotation (5:45 PM – 6:00 AM) 14 days a month with built-in overtime and alternating 3-day weekends off. Base pay up to $34.00/hr plus a $2.00/hr night differential ($36.00/hr max).

Full benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k). You'll lead press operations, mentor a Press Assistant, ensure quality against proofs, and maintain a safe,

Qualifications

• 2+ years operating flexographic presses (wide or narrow web).
• Mechanical skills, blueprint reading, and pressroom math.
• Physical ability to stand for 12-hour shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and wear steel-toe boots.

Responsibilities

• Press Operations: Set up, run, and maintain flexographic presses (wide-web preferred) with tight registration, proper ink viscosity, and minimal scrap.
• Leadership: Guide and assist your Press Assistant (Operator 1) to keep production running smoothly during shifts and breaks.
• Quality Control: Review specs, verify stock, and perform roll-to-roll checks against proofs.
• Maintenance & Safety: Perform routine adjustments during make-readies/changeovers and maintain a clean, safe workspace.

Skills

Flexographic Printing

Blueprint Reading

Math and Calculation

Material Handling

Monitoring

Maintenance

Education

High School

Job description

Flexo Press Operator – Night Shift Location: Kansas City, KS (On-site)

Pay: $27.00 – $36.00/hr (includes $2.00/hr night differential)

Schedule: Night Shift | 5:45 PM – 6:00 AM | 12-Hour 2-2-3 Rotation

Type: Full-Time | Benefits Included

Job Summary

Randstad has partnered with a premier Kansas City printing facility seeking an experienced Flexo Press Operator. Work just 14 days a month with built-in overtime and alternating 3-day weekends off!

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Top Pay: Base rates up to $34.00/hr plus an automatic +$2.00/hr night differential ($36.00/hr max).
• Guaranteed Overtime: 2-2-3 schedule includes a 49-hour week every pay cycle (9 hours of OT).
• Work-Life Balance: Work 14 days a month with alternating 3-day weekends off (Fri–Sun).
• Modern Facility: Well-maintained equipment in a clean, organized, low-downtime shop.
• Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, and 401(k) via Randstad.

Responsibilities

• Press Operations: Set up, run, and maintain flexographic presses (wide-web preferred) with tight registration, proper ink viscosity, and minimal scrap.
• Leadership: Guide and assist your Press Assistant (Operator 1) to keep production running smoothly during shifts and breaks.
• Quality Control: Review specs, verify stock, and perform roll-to-roll checks against proofs.
• Maintenance & Safety: Perform routine adjustments during make-readies/changeovers and maintain a clean, safe workspace.

Qualifications

• 2+ years operating flexographic presses (wide or narrow web).
• Mechanical skills, blueprint reading, and pressroom math.
• Physical ability to stand for 12-hour shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and wear steel-toe boots.

salary: $56,160 - $74,880 per year

shift: First

work hours: 5:45 AM - 6 PM

education: High School

Responsibilities

• Drive Press Excellence:Set up, start up, and operate Wide-Web Flexographic presses with a focus on maximizing run times and minimizing scrap.
• Lead & Mentor:Guide, train, and assist your Press Operator 1 (Assistant) to ensure the team is aligned, breaks are coordinated, and the press keeps rolling.
• Quality Champion:Review work instructions, verify materials, and perform strict roll-to-roll quality checks to match the approved sample perfectly.
• Maintain & Troubleshoot:Perform routine preventative maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and collaborate with the Maintenance team for quick repairs.
• Safety & Environment:Keep a spotless workspace and ensure the safe handling/documentation of inks, solvents, and hazardous waste according to company guidelines.

The essential functions of this role include:

• working in a smoke free environment
• wearing steel toe shoes
• manual lifting up to 50lbs
• standing for 12 hours at one time
• working up to 9 hrs of overtime per week
• working weekends

Skills

• Flexographic Printing (2 years of experience is preferred)
• Blueprint Reading
• Math and Calculation
• Material Handling
• Monitoring
• Maintenance

Experience

• Experienced
• 2 years

Education

• High School

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.