Flexo Press Operator — Onsite Training & Growth

Resource Label Group; Nixa (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Resource Label Group seeks a Flexo Press Operator to set up and operate the printing press for labels and related products. This onsite role includes on-the-job training and opportunities to advance in the skilled trade of printing.

Responsibilities include loading dies, loading inks, starting and adjusting the press, inspecting prints for defects, performing routine maintenance, and keeping work areas clean.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent required.
• 1 year flexographic printing press experience preferred.
• Ability to read rulers and measurement devices.
• Able to stand/walk, lift up to 50 pounds, and work with ink.

Responsibilities

• Reads job order and loads dies into press, installs print cylinder on shaft and in press.
• Fills ink pans, screens and pumps with prescribed inks.
• Starts press, adjusting speed and alignment of stock to the print cylinder.
• Engages print cylinders; adjusts printing impression and checks alignment.
• Cleans plates, print cylinders and dies; performs routine maintenance.
• Mixes inks to produce desired colors and viscosity.
• Keeps work areas clean and organized; adheres to housekeeping standards.

Skills

Flexographic printing

Ink mixing

Quality inspection

Measurement reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Ruler reading

Measurement devices

Job description

Resource Label Group seeks a Flexo Press Operator to set up and operate the printing press for labels and related products. This onsite role includes on-the-job training and opportunities to advance in the skilled trade of printing.

Responsibilities include loading dies, loading inks, starting and adjusting the press, inspecting prints for defects, performing routine maintenance, and keeping work areas clean.