Flexo Press Operator: Training, Growth & Color Mastery

Resource Label Group; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Resource Label Group is seeking a Flexo Press Operator to set up and operate our printing press to produce labels and related products. The role includes onsite training and offers a pathway to develop a skilled trade in the printing industry.

Responsibilities include loading dies, installing cylinders, managing inks, starting and adjusting presses, inspecting output, and performing routine maintenance. Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of flexographic printing experience and a high school

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent; 1–3 years related experience and/or training preferred.
• One year of flexographic printing press experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret measurement devices and ruler scales.

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 and runs down approval strip.
• Cleans plates, print cylinders and dies; performs routine maintenance.
• Mixes inks to maintain colors and viscosity; keeps work area organized.

Skills

Flexographic printing

Measurement reading

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Resource Label Group is seeking a Flexo Press Operator to set up and operate our printing press to produce labels and related products. The role includes onsite training and offers a pathway to develop a skilled trade in the printing industry.

Responsibilities include loading dies, installing cylinders, managing inks, starting and adjusting presses, inspecting output, and performing routine maintenance. Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of flexographic printing experience and a high school