Flexographic Press Lead

Accelera; Garner (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera in Garner, NC is seeking a Flexographic Press Lead to oversee high-precision printing and ensure top-tier packaging solutions. You will drive production efficiency by managing press performance, upholding strict quality standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet demanding client requirements.

This hands-on leadership role requires strong problem-solving and a focus on safety, continuous improvement, and mentoring junior staff on press maintenance and best practices

Qualifications

• Experience operating flexographic printing machinery.
• Attention to detail with a focus on quality.
• Strong analytical skills for problem solving and process improvement.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Execute complex print runs by operating flexographic presses to meet production targets.
• Perform meticulous visual inspections to identify and eliminate defects.
• Document production data accurately in the Production Traveler system.
• Maintain a clean, organized, hazard-free press area.
• Troubleshoot mechanical or process-related issues to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflow and output quality.

Skills

Press operation

Quality assurance

Problem solving

Teamwork

Job description

As a Flexographic Press Lead, you will oversee high-precision printing operations to ensure the delivery of top-tier packaging solutions. You will drive production efficiency by managing press performance, upholding rigorous quality standards, and fostering a collaborative environment that meets complex client requirements.

About the Role

As a Flexographic Press Lead, you will oversee high-precision printing operations to ensure the delivery of top-tier packaging solutions. You will drive production efficiency by managing press performance, upholding rigorous quality standards, and fostering a collaborative environment that meets complex client requirements.

Responsibilities

• Execute complex print runs by operating advanced flexographic printing presses to meet production targets.
• Ensure product integrity by performing meticulous visual inspections to identify and eliminate defects.
• Maintain operational excellence by documenting production data accurately within the Production Traveler system.
• Uphold a high-performance work environment by maintaining a clean, organized, and hazard-free press area.
• Leverage critical thinking to troubleshoot mechanical or process-related issues, implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with cross-functional team members and leadership to optimize workflow and achieve superior output quality.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Proven experience operating flexographic printing machinery.
• Exceptional attention to detail with a focus on quality assurance.
• Strong analytical skills for problem-solving and process improvement.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing setting.

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience in a lead or senior press operator capacity.
• Technical proficiency in precision converting or flexible packaging environments.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor junior staff on press safety and maintenance protocols.