Flexographic Assistant Press Operator

Zumbiel; Hebron (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an entry-level Flexographic Assistant Press Operator to join their dedicated team. This role involves assisting in the setup and operation of flexographic presses, ensuring high-quality production while adhering to safety standards. The company offers a supportive environment with growth opportunities and a commitment to core values such as integrity and creativity. If you are eager to learn and grow within the printing and packaging industry, this is a fantastic opportunity to start your career in a family-oriented business with a rich history.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401k with company match

Wellness programs

Growth opportunities

Company events

Qualifications

• Manufacturing and printing experience preferred but not required.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with setup, maintenance, and operation of flexographic press.
• Inspect production samples for quality and monitor robot functions.
• Minimize downtime and perform preventative maintenance.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

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Job Title:

Assistant Flexographic Press Operator

Reports To:

Printing Supervisor

Company Overview:

Zumbiel is a fourth-generation family-owned business with over 180 years in printing and packaging. We offer a wide range of products and a unique family-oriented culture.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k with company match
• Wellness programs
• Growth opportunities
• Company events
• Core values: Integrity, Passion, Empowerment, Creativity, Community

Position Overview:

Performs manual and machine tasks related to the setup, maintenance, and operation of a flexographic press under supervision.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Study job specifications and organize job schedules
• Assist with make-ready, sleeve change, register controls, die change, and ink change
• Inspect production samples for quality
• Monitor robot functions and ensure adherence to ISO 9001:2000 procedures
• Minimize downtime and perform preventative maintenance
• Ensure supplies are ready for each job

Job Specifications:

• Make-ready printing plates and ink stations
• Disassemble and reassemble chamber blades safely
• Achieve color targets
• Identify printing defects

Education / Experience:

High School diploma or GED preferred; manufacturing and printing experience are a plus but not required.

Communication Skills:

Effective verbal and written communication, active listening, professionalism, teamwork, and a positive attitude are required.

Safety:

Compliance with safety policies, PPE use including hearing protection, safety glasses, and cut-proof gloves is mandatory.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Packaging and Containers Manufacturing