Flexo Press Operator – Setup, Quality & Efficiency

Energy Jobline ZR; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

President Container Group is seeking an experienced machinery operator to support our corrugated manufacturing line in Middletown, CT. You will set up, run, and monitor flexographic equipment, ensure adherence to ticket and layout accuracy, and maintain quality through inspections of ink, dies, and plates.

The role requires training others, completing daily reports, and collaborating with supervision to meet cost, quality and service goals in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to train the assistant operator to perform operator functions.
• Must complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner.
• Must be able to set up, run, monitor, and adjust all settings for the pre-feeder.
• Must be able to clean, change, and rebuild doctor blade chamber systems.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all company policies and safety procedures.
• Recall orders in computer system and produce cartons according to machine capabilities.
• Verify that ticket, print layout, and die layout match the produced order.
• Inspect anilox rolls, cutting dies, and printing plates before and after runs.
• Set up folding rails and print/die cut sections per setup techniques.
• Monitor box quality, ink pH, and viscosity for maximum performance.
• Caliper readings before, after, and on quality sheets.
• Train others to perform operator functions in absence of the operator.
• Report maintenance issues to supervision.
• Adhere to production schedule and optimize for cost, quality, and service.

Skills

Machine setup

Quality inspection

Documentation

Training others

Tools

Micro Main

Clear Vision Glue System

Job description

President Container Group is seeking an experienced machinery operator to support our corrugated manufacturing line in Middletown, CT. You will set up, run, and monitor flexographic equipment, ensure adherence to ticket and layout accuracy, and maintain quality through inspections of ink, dies, and plates.

The role requires training others, completing daily reports, and collaborating with supervision to meet cost, quality and service goals in a fast-paced environment.