Flexographic Operator

CCL Healthcare; Missouri; On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CCL Healthcare, a division of CCL Label, is seeking a Flexographic Operator in St. Charles County, MO, to set up, run, and monitor flexographic presses for labels, literature, and packaging.

The role emphasizes cGMP compliance, quality documentation, and collaboration with production, quality, and maintenance teams. On-site, full-time position with potential overtime.

Requires hands-on experience with printing presses, strong attention to detail, and commitment to workplace safety.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with flexographic or similar printing presses, including setup, operation, and basic troubleshooting.
• Strong attention to detail and quality mindset, with the ability to perform visual inspections and follow rigorous quality procedures.
• Familiarity with cGMP, manufacturing, or regulated production environments is highly beneficial.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, specifications, and production documentation, and maintain accurate records.
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with tools and machinery, including performing routine maintenance and adjustments.
• Commitment to workplace safety, including adherence to safety policies and proper use of personal protective equipment.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate respectfully across shifts and departments.
• Willingness to work on-site full-time, including possible overtime or shift work as production needs require.
• High school diploma or equivalent; prior experience in printing, packaging, or manufacturing is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor flexographic printing presses to produce high-quality labels, literature, and packaging materials in accordance with cGMP and company standards.
• Prepare materials, inks, and plates; perform machine adjustments as needed.
• Verify print quality and complete required production and quality documentation.
• Routine equipment cleaning and basic maintenance of presses.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance teams to meet safety, quality, and productivity goals.
• Follow all safety protocols and participate in continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Flexographic printing

Quality mindset

cGMP familiarity

Reading work orders

Mechanical aptitude

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Printing presses

Job description

Company Description

CCL Healthcare, a division of CCL Label, is a global leader in secondary packaging for the healthcare industry, with cGMP facilities across multiple countries and regions. The company partners with organizations of all sizes while manufacturing products locally to best serve its customers. With 214 facilities worldwide and ongoing growth, CCL Healthcare specializes in labels, literature, and cartons. Backed by more than 65 years of printing experience, the company is committed to quality through significant investment in 100% Vision Inspection Systems and rigorous Quality Assurance processes. Candidates can learn more about CCL Healthcare’s packaging solutions by visiting cclhealthcare.com.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Flexographic Operator role based in St. Charles County, MO. The Flexographic Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring flexographic printing presses to produce high-quality labels, literature, and packaging materials in accordance with cGMP and company standards. Day-to-day tasks include preparing materials, inks, and plates; performing machine adjustments; verifying print quality; and completing required production and quality documentation. The role also involves routine equipment cleaning, basic maintenance, troubleshooting press issues, and collaborating with production, quality, and maintenance teams to meet safety, quality, and productivity goals. The Flexographic Operator is expected to follow all safety protocols, participate in continuous improvement activities, and support adherence to strict quality and inspection requirements.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with flexographic or similar printing presses, including setup, operation, and basic troubleshooting.


• Strong attention to detail and quality mindset, with the ability to perform visual inspections and follow rigorous quality procedures.


• Familiarity with cGMP, manufacturing, or regulated production environments is highly beneficial.


• Ability to read and interpret work orders, specifications, and production documentation, and maintain accurate records.


• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with tools and machinery, including performing routine maintenance and adjustments.


• Commitment to workplace safety, including adherence to safety policies and proper use of personal protective equipment.


• Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate respectfully across shifts and departments.


• Willingness to work on-site full-time, including possible overtime or shift work as production needs require.


• High school diploma or equivalent; prior experience in printing, packaging, or manufacturing is an asset.