Flexo Printer & Die-Cut Specialist

Pratt Industries, Inc.; Jackson (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Industries, Inc. in Missouri seeks a skilled press operator to set up and run printing and die-cutting equipment on corrugated board. You will load plates, mix inks, adjust flow and spacing, and ensure accurate scoring for folding.

Responsibilities include quality checks for misprints, waste reduction, and training helpers. This role requires flexibility for shift work and adherence to safety and GMP standards to deliver quality boxes on schedule.

Qualifications

• Two years' experience in printing and die cutting in the corrugated industry.
• Able to read a tape measure (1/16 inch).
• English language proficiency for safety rules and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate printing and die-cutting equipment to print designs and score for folding.
• Ensure diagonal and corrugator scores are deep enough for proper folding.
• Maximize machine utilization while minimizing waste of sheet stock, inks and glue.
• Inspect containers for quality defects and verify accuracy of prints and measurements.
• Train and assist machine helpers; provide back-up support on other machines or shifts as needed.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality inspection

Safety compliance

Reading tape measure

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Pratt Industries, Inc. in Missouri seeks a skilled press operator to set up and run printing and die-cutting equipment on corrugated board. You will load plates, mix inks, adjust flow and spacing, and ensure accurate scoring for folding.

Responsibilities include quality checks for misprints, waste reduction, and training helpers. This role requires flexibility for shift work and adherence to safety and GMP standards to deliver quality boxes on schedule.